• Dam The Red Sea And Release Gigawatts
• December 10, 2007 — Damming the Red Sea could solve the growing energy demands of millions of people in the Middle East and alleviate some of the region's tensions pertaining to oil supplies through hydroelectric power. ... > full story
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• Combustion Of Waste May Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  December 8, 2007 — A joint research project has proved that development of waste management is a cost-efficient means to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases. Considerable reductions can be achieved by combustion ... > full story
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• Wind Power Need Not Be Backed Up By An Equal Amount Of Reserve Power
  December 8, 2007 — Wind power need not be backed up by an equal amount of reserve power, according to new research. The production of wind power varies and is harder to forecast than the fluctuations in electricity ... > full story
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• Methanol Shows Increasing Promise As An Alternative Fuel
  December 7, 2007 — After grabbing headlines for years as the ultimate solution to world energy problems, the "hydrogen economy" has an emerging but lesser-known competitor called the "methanol economy," according to a ... > full story
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• Bioprospectors Identify Hot New Biofuel-producing Bacteria
  December 7, 2007 — A bioprospecting expedition to Iceland's famed hot springs has yielded new strains of bacteria with potential of producing hydrogen and ethanol fuels from wastewater now discharged from factories ... > full story
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• New Fuel Cell Cleans Up Pollution And Produces Electricity
  December 4, 2007 — Scientists are reporting development of a fuel cell that uses pollution from coal and metal mines to generate electricity, solving a serious environmental problem while providing a new source of ... > full story
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• Helium Isotopes Point To New Sources Of Geothermal Energy
  December 3, 2007 — Unknown to most, the US has enough geothermal energy below its surface to supply three times the amount of energy that the US consumes annually. Up until this point no one has tapped this source ... > full story
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• Generating Hydrogen From Biodiesel Waste
  November 30, 2007 — Researchers have a potential solution to the problem of large quantities of low value by-product generated in the synthesis of biodiesel -- by turning it into high value ... > full story
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• Biodiesel Could Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  November 30, 2007 — Using pure biodiesel or blending biodiesel with standard fuel could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector, according to a new report. Biodiesel can be manufactured from any ... > full story
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• Smarter Energy Storage For Solar And Wind Power
  November 29, 2007 — Development of the first hybrid battery suitable for storing electricity from renewable energy sources such as solar and wind is now a step closer. It is expected that the discharge and charge power ... > full story