Spider silk conducts heat as well as metals
Xinwei Wang had a hunch that spider silk webs were worth a much closer look.
So he ordered eight spiders - Nephila clavipes, golden silk...
Electric Tricycles a Multiyear Project to Reduce the Air Pollution in Philippines
The Philippines government wants to replace millions of petrol-powered tricycles with electric tricycles in the effort of less polluting mass transport system said president...
Munich is maintaining the interest for renewable energy
Munich continues to maintain its interests for renewable energy power sources and also to glow the Allianz Arena, the place where the local soccer...
Americans Still Believe in Global Warming
According to a new survey by researchers at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University, three out of four Americans believe that...
Solar cells can be made thinner, lighter and cheaper
Solar cells are a key technology in the drive toward cleaner energy production. Unfortunately, solar technology is not yet economically competitive and the cost...
UK Could Provide a Green Industry Through Carbon Capture and Storage Green Technologies
The UK already has the capacity to develop new green industries for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from industry and storing them deep underground. More...
Successful Experiment to Transform Wastewater Sludge to Electrical Power
Like the little engine that could, the University of Nevada, Reno experiment to transform wastewater sludge to electrical power is chugging along, dwarfed by...
Russia has built a large lithium-ion battery plant
Russia has done something green when it decided to have some interesting CNG Hybrid vehicles.
The largest lithium-ion battery plant has opened up near Novosibirsk,...
Quantum Dots – Key for the Efficient Future Solar Cells
According to the theory of multiple exciton generation, when an electron absorbs light energy can transfer energy to more than another one electron resulting...
Climate balancing: sea-level rise vs. surface temperature change rates
Engineering our way out of global climate warming may not be as easy as simply reducing the incoming solar energy, according to a team...