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Radio control car runs on soda can rings, Doc Brown approves (video) Engadget Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:43 AM PDT Many a future engineer was inspired by Back to the Future 's Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown, and not just because he proved that unkempt eccentrics could truly change the world. No, he also pioneered Mr. Fusion, the coffee maker/cold fusion reactor that turned garbage into energy . And while we're still waiting for cold fusion and time travel to become a reality, today we're all one step closer to waste ... Poodle Radio on Green Energy in S.B., New Developments in Housing, and the Vintner’s Festival Again Santa Barbara Independent Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:40 AM PDT First on this week’s Poodle Radio, Colin Marshall talks to Brandon Fastman, UCSB graduate student and author of this week’s cover story on the challenges of generating green energy in Santa Barbara County. State Lawmakers Push Clean Energy Bill WRTV Indianapolis Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:36 AM PDT State lawmakers are advancing a clean energy bill that would require that 10 percent of the state's electricity be produced from renewable electricity by 2025. Energy security and environmental change could radically alter society: military report Ottawa Citizen Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:32 AM PDT The planet is running out of oil and heading toward a future that could trap Canada in a violent spiral of decline in the economy and the environment, a special research unit within the Canadian military is predicting. Armenia's Nuclear Plant Is a Ticking Time Bomb The Moscow Times Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:30 AM PDT While radiation continues to leak into the atmosphere from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi power plant, Armenian officials remain confident that their antiquated nuclear power plant, Metsamor, can ride out any Japanese-sized tremor. Of course, they have little choice but to believe in its infallibility. Metsamor provides Armenia with 40 percent of its energy consumption, and the country has very few ... Fossil-fuel will dominate even in 2030: ExxonMobil The Nation - Thailand's English news Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:25 AM PDT There is bad news for those determined to tackle global warming. No matter how desperately the world wants to reduce carbon emissions through a cut in fossil-fuel consumption, it seems an inescapable fact that such fuels will continue dominating global energy demand 20 years from now. Former Gov. Granholm joins Pew Center as energy adviser Eaton Rapids Community News Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:17 AM PDT Former Gov. Jennifer Granholm will lead a campaign for a national clean energy policy that promotes and funds research and manufacturing for wind, solar and advanced battery industries in the U.S. Spotting energy gluttons in your home can save you cash Sun-Sentinel Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:11 AM PDT During the past few summers, I enjoyed walking past houses humming with air conditioning, thinking smugly of how much money our family was saving by forgoing central air. NSU hosts energy workshop Leesville Daily Leader Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:09 AM PDT Approximately 50 educators from around the region attended a National Energy Education Development (NEED) teacher workshop at Northwestern State University that focused on energy transformations, Louisiana energy resources and the importance of energy efficiency and conservation.  Participating teachers will receive hands-on learning kits to use in classrooms to help provide instruction in math ... Spotting energy gluttons in your home SouthFlorida.com Sun, 17 Apr 2011 10:06 AM PDT A hand-held Kill A Watt energy meter, which retails for $20 and up, can help you identify devices in your home that may be using more than their fair share of electricity.

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