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Our Planet and the Environment – What’s Going On?

If you are a world citizen in the 21st century, one of the most common concerns that you will come across refers to the environment. Everyone is talking about the environment and more importantly, everyone is talking about the need to preserve and conserve the environment.

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Sybac Solar Builds Largest Privately Held Solar Farm in Southeast

Lakeland, FL (PRWEB) February 7, 2011 The 2MW array will be completed next month and is comprised of 8600 modules erected on 9 acres off U.S. 441. Gainesville Regional Utilities (GRU) will purchase the electricity produced for twenty years at a fixed rate of 0.26 per kWh under the terms of their feed in tariff program (FIT). Gainesville accounts for…

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Guest opinion: Florida has much better ways to use tax dollars than biofuel subsidies

Algenol describes itself as a “science-driven company using biotechnology to produce biofuels and green chemicals from carbon dioxide emissions.” Who could possibly object to something so green and clean? Anyone with a basic understanding of life. It is impossible to make energy from CO2 emissions, without adding a lot of other ingredients. Algae require water, sunlight and (drumroll…) nutrients –…

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Florida Renewable Energy Tour is set for Thursday

The 2011 Florida Renewable Energy Tour is set to kick off Thursday in Palm Beach and Broward counties. The tour will highlight job creation and local economic growth through renewable energy development and will visit 10 cities this month, leading up to the March legislative session, according to the Florida Alliance for Renewable Energy. Stops on Thursday’s tour include Waste…

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Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America Announces Key Industry Participants — TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ –

TAMPA, Fla. , Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — PennWell Corporation is proud to present its eighth Renewable Energy World Conference & Expo North America taking place March 8 – 10, 2011 at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida. The event has added several influential industry leaders to its lineup of speaker participants in ten comprehensive and informative conference tracks….

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Add Some Style to Your Eco-Friendly Endeavours

For many, the sight of a giant wind turbine (or much worse, a wind farm) is extremely undesirable. Despite the benefits of the renewable energy source, some cannot get over the sheer imposition of the structures. This sentiment extends to the area of domestic wind turbines, in which there are many who would never permit such a “monstrosity” to grace…

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Solar Air Heaters – How Do They Work?

By: James Stewart A recent but highly effective creation which has recently been introduced onto the Home DIY Energy market are Solar Air Heaters. In the same way that homemade Solar Panels and Wind Turbines have revolutionized the home energy market, Solar Heaters are now becoming an increasingly popular method for heating homes all over the world. So how do…

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How Can I Use Cheap Solar Energy?

Youtube Results For Cheap Solar Cheap Solar Panels – Build Quality Home Solar Panels 3.55 min. | 2.0 user rating www.solarpanelsquick.com – There are many different ways you can get cheap solar panels. There are dozens of websites available that can walk you through the whole process of making your own solar energy systems, with the panels being made for…

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Bright Days Ahead for Clean Electricity

For the last 13 years, Sam Wyly has felt a certain kinship with Kermit the Frog. It’s not easy being green. As founder of Green Mountain Energy Co., the iconoclastic 75-year-old entrepreneur endured monumental setbacks, invested millions of dollars, and was called a tree-hugging dreamer who would never make a dime producing clean electricity from wind and water power. Some…

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Can Bloom Box fuel cells power the future?

An electricity-generating fuel-cell system known as the Bloom Box sparked a huge buzz in the energy debate six months ago — and since then, still more ventures have surfaced to promise better living through chemistry. Will future fuel cells make good on those promises? We should know in the next couple of years. One of the concepts, detailed on Monday…

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