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Electric Car Range Set to Improve Drastically with Lithium-Ion Battery Breakthrough
SolidEnergy Systems, a company started by MIT alumni in 2012, has developed a lithium-ion battery that lasts twice as long as the batteries we use today. The MIT spinout has made significant material advances in lithium-ion battery technolo… more...
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Electric Vehicles
0 replies | 1817 views | Posted on: 08/29/2016 | Last updated: 08/29/2016
WEBINAR- 475 Presents Passive House, August 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - FREE
This presentation will provide an intro-level look at the world of Passive House and why its so important for the future of energy efficient construction and climate change mitigation, for newcomers and experienced professionals alike. G… more...
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Webinars
0 replies | 1156 views | Posted on: 08/17/2016 | Last updated: 08/17/2016
The Solar Impulse Legacy
The Solar Impulse, a solar powered airplane that travelled around the world in 16 months, may not transform the airline industry just yet, but one of the immediate legacy's this feat will leave is an impact on the domestic energy market. … more...
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Energy
0 replies | 1747 views | Posted on: 08/15/2016 | Last updated: 08/15/2016
San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo - September 16, 2016
San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo September 16,2016 7:30 AM - 5 PM SDG&E Energy Innovation Center 4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego, CA 92117 5th Annual San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo: From Idea to I… more...
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0 replies | 877 views | Posted on: 08/09/2016 | Last updated: 08/09/2016
Introduction To living Building Challenge, San Diego - August 17,2016 5:30-8:30 pm
Introduction To living Building Challenge, San Diego August 17,2016, 5:30-8:30 pm Miller Hull 2150 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92110 (adjacent to the Washington Street Station on the Trolley Green Line) This session will pro… more...
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0 replies | 886 views | Posted on: 08/09/2016 | Last updated: 08/09/2016
Into To living Building Challenge San Diego August 17,2016
The International Living Future Institute describes the Living Building Challenge as “the most advanced measure of sustainability in the built environment possible today and acts to diminish the gap between current limits and ideal soluti… more...
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California
0 replies | 821 views | Posted on: 08/09/2016 | Last updated: 08/09/2016
Electric Car Charging Stations Surpass Gas Stations in Japan
A survey conducted by Nissan has found that there are now more electric charging stations than gas stations in Japan. The survey revealed that there are more than 40,000 electric stations in comparison to 34,000 gas stations. With Japan bei… more...
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0 replies | 2202 views | Posted on: 08/09/2016 | Last updated: 08/09/2016
9th Annual Boston Greenfest - Friday - Sunday, August 19-21, Boston City Hall Plaza - FREE!
Boston Greenfest - Friday - Sunday, August 19-21 - FREE! Boston City Hall Plaza Welcome to the region's largest multicultural environmental music festival located at Boston City Hall Plaza, Faneuil Hall and the adjacent Sam Adams Park.… more...
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0 replies | 985 views | Posted on: 08/08/2016 | Last updated: 08/08/2016
What is a bionic leaf?
A bionic leaf? It may sound like something out of a Star Trek movie, but on June 2nd scientists at Harvard University announced that they have created an artificial leaf that is able to perform photosynthesis ten times better than its natur… more...
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0 replies | 2275 views | Posted on: 06/04/2016 | Last updated: 08/08/2016
Clinton looks to California Regulators for Green Fuel Standards
Hillary Clinton is looking to find new ways to revamp the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), a regulation that was created in 2005 to try and promote renewable energy fuels, in order to do this she has sought out advice from California regulato… more...
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0 replies | 1693 views | Posted on: 08/08/2016 | Last updated: 08/08/2016
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