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Geothermal Energy: Past and Future
Geothermal energy was used by humans more than 10,000 years ago. Today In America, Alaska is at the forefront of the movement to discover its electricity potential.
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The Basics of Geothermal Power
Geothermal sources are used worldwide to generate electricity for residential and industrial use.
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Alternate Power Production Methods
This article discusses the alternate power sources which are assisting the main power generation methods in a very important way.
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Clean Energy
As we start to better understand the impacts of climate change, energy use is a clear issue. In Australia, Geothermal and Solar Thermal technologies are being explored.
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Earth Energy for the New Year
Online resources for learning more about geothermal energy
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Renewable Energy Resources
Links to online resources that teach more about the various types of renewable energy
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Renewable Energy Sources
The article discusses the need for reducing the use of non-renewable resources. Various alternative renewable energy sources and brief descriptions about them are given.
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Emissions policy update
So forests can't compensate for greenhouse gas emissions after all. It has served as another side-stepping technique for policy-makers. When will they stop avoiding responsibility?
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Geysers
Geysers are temporary geological features. They are considered rare with only about 700 geysers in the world today. Find out what conditions are needed in order for a geyser to form and then visit the geysers at Yellowstone National Park in this week's article.
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Paleontology in Yellowstone National Park
Although Yellowstone National Park is better known for its geothermal features, our oldest national park also provides a lot of paleontological information
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Surviving the Third Millenium
Will we and our environment survive another thousand years? For the answer we must consult past trends, and commit to some New Millenium Resolutions.
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Alternative Energy
As carbon-based energy supplies are dwindling, other sources of energy are being explored
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Electric Heat Pump Overview
Electric heat pump systems work best in moderate climates, where the summer temperatures don't go off the charts and the winter cold isn't too drastic.
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Energy Efficient Schools
Schools are being built energy-efficient. There are 770 such buildings across the nation. What makes a building energy-efficient?
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How Can the Laser Drill Solve Our Energy Crisis?
Laser drill technology can quickly sink geothermal wells down to where water can be piped in and high-energy steam returned to run electrical power plants.
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Investment in Alternative Energies
As the world economy continues to change, investment in green companies and alternative energies is becoming more popular and potentially more lucrative.
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Smells like Rotorua, New Zealand
Geothermal activity, geysers, hot springs, volcanic rock, Whakarewarewa, Pohutu, Maori culture, a hangi and jetboating... all in NZ's adventure hot spot.
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Top Alternative Energy Investments
Oil stocks have reaped the reward of record oil prices, but demand for other solutions has grown. Alternative energy companies are now a big investment opportunity.
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Top Tips for Iceland Travel
Insider information lets you know what to expect on holiday in Iceland. Find out everything from how to get about and what to eat, to why the water smells so strange.
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Eco Design for Sustainable Living
Cradle to Cradle sustainable design challenges conventional environmental thinking and practice. Ask three questions to verify a product's green claims.
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Greenpeace - Globe Saving Plan
Environmental activists are boosting a plan they say is a blueprint to staving off future climate change and therefore averting catastrophe.
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Multi-Family Sustainable Design
The future of sustainable residential design lies in multi-unit development. Two design firms demonstrate effective and sustainable approaches to green building.
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