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How do seagulls drink saltwater?

Sarah Dowdey wrote 1 week ago: Hmm…I'm thirsty. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images) For anyone currently whiling away their time at a … more →

Tags: ScienceStuff, charadriiform, Desalination, Gulls, salt glands, Seagulls, supraorbital glands

Power in my hometown

hanamarku wrote 1 week ago: An article in Express today reminded me about what always frustrated me and always will about Prisht … more →

Tags: prishtina, current, kosova, Kek, USAID, World Bank, energy reform

China Making Worlds Largest Wind Power Industry

Robin Reichhardt wrote 2 weeks ago: DUNHUANG, CHINA:  The NYTimes reported today that: (…) Beijing is starting to change how this … more →

Tags: repost, Beijing, Business, China, Coal, Construction, Dunhuang, Economy, Emissions

Tour PPL’s Lake Wallenpaupack hydroelectric dam

Meg Welker, PPL Lake Wallenpaupack wrote 2 weeks ago: Explore how renewable energy has been used in PPL’s past, present and future during a tour of the hy … more →

Tags: lake wallenpaupack, activities, Programs, Tours, hydroelectric dam

World’s Largest Solar Project Planned for Sahara Desert

Mohammad Farzan Hussain wrote 3 weeks ago: If just 0.3% of the Saharan Desert was used for a concentrating solar plant, it would produce enou … more →

Tags: Eco-Tech, Alternative Energy, solar-powered, Tech News, solar, Power, electricity, Worlds Largest Solar Project, Sahara Desert

Nurek Dam: It's big

Josh wrote 4 weeks ago: We went out to the countryside yesterday about 70 km from Dushanbe to Nurek Dam.  Nurek was a purpos … more →

Tags: General Travel, Tajikistan, Nurek, Dams, reservoirs, hoover dam, Lenin statutes, Soviet Art

Electricity and the New Power: Free Energy Society2 comments

jroeder90007 wrote 1 month ago: Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion, the freedom to peaceably assemble. The … more →

Tags: Quick Ideas, Freedom, Energy, Rights, america, Global Warming, Gasoline, fuel, constitution

Banding Martins Creek's peregrine falcons

Lissette Santana, PPL Community Affairs wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday, we banded three peregrine chicks at PPL’s Martins Creek power plant.  Banding is im … more →

Tags: Martins Creek, Birds, wildlife, Conservation, banding, Peregrine falcons

There Is Always An Environmental Trade-Off

lobotero wrote 1 month ago: When the new light bulbs became vogue, my daughter said that there had to be a trade off for somethi … more →

Tags: Environment, News, Energy, Energy Policies, Wind power, Environmental Issues, turbines

Consumers: New coal plants needed

wvcoal wrote 1 month ago: Charleston Daily Mail – June 5, 2009 Consumers Energy said Friday it needs to build a new coal … more →

Tags: Coal, electricity, energy needs

Enviros support wind farm over Dominion coal plant

wvcoal wrote 1 month ago: WHSV TV News – June 5, 2009 Environmentalists waging a court battle against Dominion Virginia … more →

Tags: Coal, Energy, Environment

CCS at power plants

eiohr wrote 1 month ago: source: co2 Capture report from the IEA on Power plants and Capture processes. http://www.ieagreen.o … more →

Tags: energy sustainability, CCS, CCS, CO2, capture and storage

Sotomayor's 'Empathy' For Extreme Green Groups Would Have Cost Americans Billions1 comment

Michael Eden wrote 1 month ago: Empathy.  Who doesn’t want some? I mean, I suppose that some part of me, as a conservative, wo … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Conservative Issues, Economy, Energy, Supreme Court, taxes, Analysis, Bankrupt, billions

Nesting cliff swallows return to Lake Wallenpaupack

Katie Lester, PPL Wallenpaupack wrote 1 month ago: Once again, it appears that cliff swallows have returned to nest under the hydroelectric dam here at … more →

Tags: lake wallenpaupack, Birds, observations, migration, Nesting, Cliff Swallows, hydroelectric dam

U.S. utilities signing uranium deal with Russia1 comment

eideard wrote 1 month ago: Russia, already a large supplier of nuclear-reactor fuel to Europe and Asia, is expected today to s … more →

Tags: Business, technology, electricity, Russia, Commerce, Utilities

Water Needs Electricity Needs Water …

candywwgm wrote 1 month ago: It has long been an axiom of infrastructure planning that it takes a lot of water to make electricit … more →

Tags: Energy, Ecosystems & Habitats, electricity, water, US, infrastructure planning, thermoelectric, Department of Energy, wastewater

Renewable power mandate overcomes hurdle in Senate

candywwgm wrote 1 month ago: A measure requiring utilities to generate a certain amount of electricity from renewable sources, su … more →

Tags: Politics, Energy, electricity, solar, US, Wind, Renewable, Energy efficiency, Senate

Welcome to the world!

Lissette Santana, PPL Community Affairs wrote 2 months ago: The workers at PPL’s Martins Creek power plant report three chicks have hatched at the nest th … more →

Tags: Martins Creek, Birds, chicks, Peregrine falcons

US moves to regulate carbon emissions

cfdmarket wrote 2 months ago: (CFD.net.au – Contract for Difference, Share, Forex, ETFs, Commodities Traders) – The US … more →

Tags: domestic markets, News Center, cfd, Forex, Share, commodity, index trading, Welfare, Pollution


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