Renewable Energy

Zero Net Energy City - Masdar Development

The first zero waste, zero carbon emission city is to be constructed in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Masdar City, a $22 billion complex designed by Sir Norman Foster + Partners, will be kicked off with the completion of a mixed-use positive energy headquarters building, the first of its kind in the world.

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How to make the switch to solar with no upfront cost- by renting the panels.

If you can pay your electric bill, you can make the switch to solar. That's because Citizenre will install photo voltaic panels on your roof and rent them to you for the same price as your current average monthly electric bill. Plus, once you sign a rental agreement, your flat rental rate stays the same for the life of your 1, 5 or 25 year contract.

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Geothermal Legislative Action to Expand This Renewable Resource

There is an important bill in the House, H.R. 2304: Advanced Geothermal Energy and Research Development Act
In addition, the Senate is working through S.1543: National Geothermal Initiative Act of 2007.

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Energy Efficiency Global Forum

Sun, 11/11/2007 - 8:00am to Wed, 11/14/2007 - 5:00pm

Location(s)

Washington DC Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC, 20001
See map: Google Maps

Energy Efficiency is often referred to as the largest “fuel” source. Spreading awareness that efficiency can provide immediate relief to our energy problems is a vital component to solving them.

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Propel Biofuels Opens It First Station in Seattle

Propel Biofuels, a new biofuels retailer, opened its first "clean fueling point" in Seattle Washington today. Among those attending were Senator Maria Cantwell who expressed the importance of alternative energy and the efforts to make biodiesel more available and convenient to consumers.

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Just Cause - what it means to me

In publishing there is nothing more exciting than launching a new magazine or a new website.  Each takes a

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Cycling

Location(s)

seattle, WA
See map: Google Maps
A place for gear heads and the people who love (and worry) about them
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My husband, Myles (who has a blog on here somewhere) is a bicycle commuter.  For a variety of reasons - most of which actually have to do with his sanity - he has eschewed the car in favor of half a dozen bikes that clutter our house with their parts.

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