A Garbage City rises outside of Cairo
This unbelievable city piled high with trash is a real place called Garbage City, outside of Cairo in Egypt. It’s populated by a community of workers called Zabbaleen, who personally collect, sort, reuse, resell or otherwise repurpose Cairo’s waste.
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Study says all of the world can be powered by clean energy in 20-40 years
A new study by Stanford researcher Mark Z. Jacobson and Mark Delucchi, of UC-Davis, analyzing what is needed to convert the world’s energy supplies to clean sources, says that it can be done with today’s technology at costs roughly comparable to conventional energy.
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Solar-powered roads is the way of the future (video)
Super-strong glass and solar cells embedded below the top layers could serve as both a nexus of travel and energy.
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Solar Energy Desalination Plant in UAE
With the new Solar Desalination Plants that are currently being tested in in Hameem and Sweihan districts of UAE, not only will the cost factor come down but carbon emissions will be eliminated altogether.
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Glaciers are more resistant to warming than previously thought
Some Greenland glaciers run slower in warm summers than cooler ones, meaning the icecap may be more resistant to warming than previously thought.
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Amagerforbraending- Waste treatment plant and Ski run
Danish firm BIG architects has won the international competition to design a new waste-to-energy treatment plant on the Outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark. In an attempt to re-brand the idea and aesthetics of the standard factory, ‘Amagerforbraending’ gives a secondary function to the structure by adding a public ski slope on to its roof.
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Space-based solar power
Space solar power can solve our energy and greenhouse gas emissions problems. Scientists across the globe are trying their level best to make Space solar power a commonplace.
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Aerius solar-electric concept vehicle
Pei Cheng Hsieh of the Monash University envisions an EV for the year 2025, the Aerius electric concept vehicle, that uses solar energy to extend its range.
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Tianjin Eco City for 350.000 Residents
Tianjin Eco-City is a fascinating, 30 square kilometer development designed to showcase the hottest new green technologies and to serve as a model for future developing Chinese cities.
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In Greece the World’s largest solar park
Debt-hit Greece plans to build the world’s largest solar park over depleted coal mines in the northern city of Kozani, Prime Minister George Papandreou said this week.
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