Archive for January, 2008

Jan
20/08

Last Updated on Sunday, 20 January 2008 11:58
Written by Rhodos
Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Safeway has a fleet of more than a thousand trucks that will eventually run on biodiesel fuel. This gradual phase-in will reduce Safeway’s carbon output by an estimated 75 million pounds. More companies are associating with cleaner practices as consumer awareness of the environment grows.
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Tags: Biofuel, Carbon Emissions, Carbon Footprint, Environmentally Friendly, Renewable Energy, Safeway, Savings, Sustainability, Wal-Mart, Wind Energy | Posted under Consumer News |

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Jan
19/08

Next Generation Silicon Batteries

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 January 2008 10:53
Written by Rhodos
Saturday, January 19th, 2008

With a storage capacity 8 times of conventional lithium batteries, the applications of these revolutionary batteries are endless. The semi-technical term is silicon-nanowire batteries, and the research was a collaboration of Stanford University, the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Hitachi.
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Tags: Batteries, Breakthrough, High Efficiency Batteries, Innovation, Lithium Batteries, Nano Technology, Next Gen, Silicon | Posted under Technology |

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