By Guest Writer: Every era of civilization is marked by a distinct style of architecture and the reason why is best summed up by Frank Lloyd Wright, the most famous architecture of recent times: “Every great architect is — necessarily — a great poet....
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This is a pretty astonishing development. Almost all new U.S. electricity generation installed in Q1 2016 was in the form of renewables, either solar or wind. The actual numbers from a FERC update… New Wind Generation – 700 MW added New Solar Generation –...
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Technology Review always does excellent lists of new and breakthrough technologies that seem fairly close to commercial viability. Here is their new list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2016…I’ve grouped them into domains of a sort… Biotech and Biology Immune Engineering – Immunotherapy is...
Continue ReadingHere is what seems a very good idea. Use insulated shipping containers (empty containers seem to lay around in stacks all over the place), add some LED lights and a tenth as much water as normal farming, and you have a hydroponic farming food...
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It is not quite true that this will be the first solar roadway concept, but we should not be surprised if France is indeed the first to install a commercial scale version of roads with imbedded solar cells. Check out the video, and read...
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