Duck Weed: The BioFuel Revolution
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~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ There has been growing interest in finding 'second generation' alternatives to food crops that "don't grow on arable land and instead can be used specifically for bio fuels," says Professor Rob Martienssen of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in Laurel Hollow, New York. One promising candidate ... Read more
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- -: Duck Weed: The BioFuel Revolution
March 7, 2012 (about 12 years ago)~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~ There has been growing interest in finding 'second generation' alternatives to food crops that "don't grow on arable land and instead can be used specifically for bio fuels," says Professor Rob Martienssen of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in ...
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- -: TEDxTampaBay Xiaomei Jiang SolarWindows
May 21, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Xiaomei has been an assistant professor at Physics Department of University of South Florida since August 2006. Her expertise includes optical spectroscopies, organic semiconductors and optoelectronic devices, inorganic quantum dots synthesis and characterization, and solution processable photovo...
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- -: TEDxRamallah - Khaled Al Sabawi - Keeping Palestine Cool: A Different Kind of Underground Movement
May 22, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)"What is za purpose of your visit to Izrael?" This is the welcoming question that is asked by Israeli border security to anyone that travels to the Palestinian territories. For this Palestinian, it is to bring green energy to Palestine. Recognizing Palestine's grave energy crisis, Khaled Al Sabaw...
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- -: President Obama Pushes Clean Energy
October 24, 2009 (over 14 years ago)The President challenges America to lead the global economy in clean energy in order to create new jobs at home, free us from dependence on foreign oil, and make us more secure. October 23, 2009 (public domain)
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- -: President Obama Visits Biorefining Plant
April 29, 2010 (about 14 years ago)The President visits POET Biorefining in Macon, MO on his "White House to Main Street" tour and talks about how investments in clean energy can lead to a more prosperous and independent America. April 28, 2010.
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- -: Clean Energy Economy Forum: Energy Security
July 28, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)A panel of experts and officials discuss energy security as part of the Clean Energy Economy Forum. July 27, 2010.
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- -: The White House Science Fair
October 27, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Middle School students and High School students from around the country present their award-winning experiments and inventions at the first ever White House Science Fair. Solar powered cars, soccer playing robots and innovative ideas to treating cancer, highlight the best and brightest of America...
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- -: Announcing New Fleet Management Practices & Advanced Vehicle Pilot
May 25, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, General Services Administrator Martha Johnson, and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley announce a major step in moving the Federal fleet further towards advanced vehicles and decreased petroleum consumption, while also cutting costs asso...
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- -: Building the 21st Century Grid
June 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Administration officials outine efforts underway to build new transmission lines and applying digital technologies to the electric system to ensure a secure and reliable grid, foster innovation and create the jobs of the future. June 13, 2011.
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- -: Justin Hall-Tipping: Freeing energy from the grid
October 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com What would happen if we could generate power from our windowpanes? In this moving talk, entrepreneur Justin Hall-Tipping shows the materials that could make that possible, and how questioning our notion of 'normal' can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs. TEDTalks is a daily v...
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