With so much else going on, it’s easy to overlook how much the Obama administration has done to support greentech in its first 100 days in office. The president’s proposed budget includes grants for clean power, tax credits for solar, wind, geothermal and energy efficiency programs, smart grid funding, weatherization programs and a new tax [...]
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Obama & Greentech: The First 100 Days
Posted in GREEN GOVERNMENT, Uncategorized, tagged cleantech, geothermal, renewable energy, smart grid, Solar on April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How would nature do it?
Posted in GREEN ENERGY SOURCES, GREEN INNOVATORS/INNOVATIONS, Green IT, Solar, Uncategorized, Wind, tagged biomimicry, renewable energy, Solar, wind power on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As the saying goes, “Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.” Or in this instance, it’s a case of artificial trees mimicking those found in nature. London-based SolarBotanic is banking on the concept of Biomimicry, which it describes as “innovation inspired by nature.” Attempting to capitalize on the designs and processes already found [...]