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This Is How You Will Connect Everything in Your Home to the Internet [Video]





The guys who brought you the iPhone and Gmail now want to connect your washing machine, light switch, and just about any other electric device you can think of to the Internet. Get ready to be amazed. M...
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Piezoelectric Viruses Produce Electricity in a Pinch [Video]





The problem with current piezoelectric systems is that they're typically made from toxic materials. But boffins at the Berkeley Lab have devised an ingeniously green alternative—current-creating bact...
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Electric Food Tricks Your Taste Buds [Video]





In an experiment conducted at the Computer Human Interaction conference, in Austin, Texas, a group of researches added electricity to different foods and beverages, to see how the added charge might manipu...
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This Man Had a Taser Dart Stuck In His Brain and Didn't Even Realize [Weapons]





Sometimes, academic journals have the best stories. Like last week's issue of Forensic Science International, which describes how a man had a a drunken confrontation with the police and ended up with a tas...
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A Really “Shocking” FAIL



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Greenpeace Ambushes Apple Stores with Balloon Prank [Apple]





Apple's iCloud is powered on the back of some seriously dirty electricity. That truly sucks. You know what else sucks? Cleaning dozens of balloons out of a cavernous Apple store after Greenpeace protesters...
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How To Choose the Right Extension Cord for Anything [Home Mod]





There are a lot of extension cords out there, and sometimes it's hard to know which one to use. Often, people just go to the same one for everything—and it's not always a safe choice for the wires ca...
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Repairing a Live High Voltage Power Line Is Absolutely Insane [Video]





Imagine fixing a live high voltage power line. Imagine flying a helicopter to go fix that live high voltage power line. Yes, a helicopter that could chop off the line and destroy everything. Imagine wrapp...
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Solar Power and Battery Backup: Tesla and SolarCity's Dream Home [Solar]





Electric car maker Tesla Motors is teaming up with the solar panel leasing company SolarCity to make what might be the first complete, packaged electrical system for an off-the-grid solar home. More&nb...
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Prize Winning LED Lightbulb to Arrive Just in Time for Earth Day [Lighting]





Philips, the Netherlands-based lightbulb manufacturer who won a 2007 congressional contest to create an energy-saving replacement for the incandescent 60-watt bulb, plans to start selling their LED bulb (t...
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West Coast Electric Highway Well Under Way
Interstate 5 on the American west coast just became part of electric vehicle history --- a 160-mile stretch has just gotten 8 new fast-charging stations as part of the new [...]
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Personal EV Charging Stations for Rent, Only in Austria
  The first Austrian electric vehicle charging points with accounting systems in a residential community hit the market late last week. To make them work, the non-profit Family Construction and Housing Association (FCHA) and Wien Energie entered into...
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Sony's Smart Outlet Will Make You Pay For Public Power [Video]





Last month, Sony announced its intentions to unleash two "smart outlets" on the world that would use NFC and RFID to authenticate users and monitor electricity consumption on a micro level. While it may s...
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Scoot Networks Is the Zipcar of Electric Scooters
Scoot Networks, one of the companies chosen by the Greenstart accelerator program, is bringing the Zipcar idea to scooters. The start-up is offering its [...]
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My a little bit late contribution to March Theme Day. Captured in Vitosha mountain.
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Eco-Conscious Porsche Sports Cars (May Be) Coming Soon
 
Porsche is one of the last automakers I’d expect to see start worrying about fuel efficiency and carbon dioxide emissions; after all, their customers typically just want something loud that goes really, really fast (in straight lines and arou...
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Is Cleaner Cheaper? The Cincinnatti Blimp
 
Greenpeace resorted to uplifting the imaginations of the Cincinnati City Council as it took to the air to inflate its agenda in Cincinnati recently. “Cleaner is Cheaper” trumpets the words on the blimp floating around the city.
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Russian Power Station Goes Haywire [Video]





You're driving south of St. Petersburg, listening to some John Lennon. The traffic is a little heavy. God, this song is so great—and now, let us pause for an enormous electrical explosion that domin...
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New York City's Energy Consumption Mapped Out, Building-by-Building [Data]





Convinced you're more environmentally aware than your neighbors? Now you can find out: scientists have mapped the entire energy use of New York City, building by building. More »


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Cheaper Energy Storage Systems = More Renewable Energy

Stuffed into the envelope with the electricity bill is sometimes a little pamphlet telling you where that energy comes from. Sometimes, it’s pretty detailed; other times, not so much. But the percentage of energy coming from renewable sources often isn’t...
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Nissan’s Leaf Tapped to Make eNV200 — an Electric Commerical Van
Ever wanted a commercial van designed like a Nissan Leaf? Of course you have! So, check this out:
Leaf + Van = eNV200 – Zero Emissions When Hauling Stuff (via Gas 2.0)
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Kia Finally Has EVs in North America
 
Anyone who’s ever gone car shopping with me knows I’m not a particular fan of Kia; the question I always ask is: “How many ten-year-old Kias do you see on the road?” The answer I’m looking for is “None,” but the answer I almost always get is, “Why ...
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setsuden
Ha! I guess I did jinx myself, because yesterday, we had some hail and some flurries...woot!Anyway, trending word these days is "setsuden" (set-sue-den) it is the fusion of two words.Setsuyaku means to conserve. Denki is electricity.Since the ma...
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Rent an Electric Car? No Problem!
….if you live in either Vienna or Sylt, that is. (Or if you go to Paris.) The largest car rental agency in Europe, Europcar, has recently made a few EVs available in Vienna, and this week they announced 5 rentable electric Citroen C-Zeros in Germany’s lar...
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Onset of Electrical Resistance Measured for First Time

Using a fast-pulsing laser, physicists have recorded the first moments of electrical resistance, the friction that generates heat as electricity travels through circuits.
It’s quite the feat: electrons in a computer’s semiconductor slow from ...
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There I Fixed It: How About Let’s Just not Change the Light mode?



Because you haven’t put enough effort into your Christmas lights until your family is in danger.


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IKEA Wants You to See More Electric Cars — In Its Parking Lots
 Whether you love or hate IKEA, it’s everywhere. This week, both IKEA lovers and haters have a good reason to applaud the massive home furnishings retailer; IKEA has officially kicked off its fifth, sixth, and seventh Blink Level 2 EV charging statio...
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There I Fixed It: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?



I have a sneaking suspicion that the reason for doing this is not to watch videos of dogs.


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Energy Efficiency Apps for Your Smartphone – Top Five
CleanTechnica readers are no stranger to energy-saving apps for smartphones; not only have we talked about them in the past, but there are a wide variety available with just a quick search. (There’s an app for everything, actually, you just have to ...
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Interspecies Love: Static Electric Love


… because this interspecies friendship is quite a shocking sight, of course.
Via LLBwwb


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The Prozza’s Gone Electric!
(Takes a few seconds to load. You can sit through it or click on to the original site.)All-Electric on Two Wheels Only – Prozza Scooter and Motorcycle (via Gas 2.0)Related posts:Tiny, Colorful, and Cute – 3-Wheeled Electric Scooter from KyotoTokyo M...
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Pilot Project with Mini Wind Turbines as Chance for Energy Independence
The town of Kuchl, near Salzburg in Austria, strives for sustainability – not only with wood, but also with electricity. Around 500 visitors from Germany and Austria gathered to see the successful inauguration of T4L (Technologies for Life) GmbH’s new win...
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Simple, Transparent Feed-in Tariff Policy Responsible for Most Renewable Energy
Feed-in tariffs are a comprehensive renewable energy policy responsible for two-thirds of the world’s wind power (64 percent) and almost 90 percent of the world’s solar power.  With simplified grid connections, long-term contracts and attracti...
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Niyato Industries Builds Cheap, All-American, and All-Electric Car (Sort Of)
Niyato Industries, Inc. recently announced that it will offer all-electric sedans, made in America by Americans for Americans, for under $50,000. In a bit of a rare move, Niyato is not technically selling its own EVs -  rather than pouring resources into ...
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STAND BACK !!


STAND BACK !!
I’m a professional
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Mitsubishi’s i-MiEV Travels the World
Mitsubishi’s i-MiEV is traveling all over the world in all of its supercute glory – its next stop is Estonia, where Mitsubishi Motors has agreed to supply 507 of the adorable little electric cars to the Estonian government as part of an emissions purchase...
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Japan: We Don't Have Enough Electricity, So Everyone Dress Warmer! [Japan]






After last spring's radiation crisis knocked out a heap of Japan's nuclear reactors—which provide 30% of the country's power—it's been struggling to keep the lights on. Last summer, citizens w...
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Acting Like Animals: I Sing the Kitteh Electric


I SING the Kitteh electric;
The litters of those I love cuddle me, and I cuddle them;
They will not let me off till I go preen them, snuggle them,
And take a nap them, and hug them full with the hug of the Soul.
Was it doubted that those who cuddle thei...
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How Can I Avoid Static Electricity Shocks in Cold, Dry Weather? [Electricity]






Dear Lifehacker,Its starting to cool off around here, and pretty soon the weather is going to be so dry that everything I touch gives me a shock. This year I'm determined to avoid constant static electric...
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Electric Vehicle: Cost of Electricity
There is a growing interest in electric vehicles (EVs), with many vehicles now being offered and planned for future release. The uninspired and those who may be in the employ of the Koch Machine will long and loudly rail against the EV for its status as ...
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SAVE ELECTRICITY


SAVE ELECTRICITY
don’t you hate it when someone turns you on and leaves you?
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How San Diego Looks With the Lights Turned off [Image Cache]






Yesterday, a sweeping power outage left six million people without power in the Southwest—including a huge swath of San Diegans. The result? An Emerald City that shined in patches, not flares. And i...
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Millions in California, Arizona and Mexico Without Power [Energy]






Much of California, Arizona and Mexico is in the dark right now due to a massive power outage. There's no word on the cause yet, but officials say that the lights may not be back on until Friday. More&...
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NEW! Electrical Storage Device SMC!
graphene surface-enabled lithium ion-exchanging cells / surface-mediated cells (SMCs)Electrical energy has been stored in electrochemical batteries, capacitors, and double layer or ultra capacitors. Other mechanisms like pumped hydro, thermal systems, and...
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BYD E6 and the EV Range Solution
Build Your Dreams E6BYD Co Ltd (Build Your Dreams 002594.SZ) is on schedule to enter the growing EV market with the E6 crossover in Q2 of 2012, reports senior vice president Stella Li to Alysha Webb of Plug-in Cars.It is an interesting time in EV marketin...
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Outlet Placement FAIL

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Pennsylvania Wants Beacon Power’s Flywheel Energy Storage
Beacon Power (Nasdaq:BCON), the flywheel energy storage company of Tyngsboro, Mass, announced yesterday that it has been awarded a $5 million state grant for the construction of its second 20-megawatt flywheel energy storage facility. The grant was awarde...
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Giant Arizona Solar Tower: High Energy with Hot Air
It was love when I first saw the 200-meter-tall Spanish structure in a Youtube video. At that time, it was called a “Solar Chimney.” The same video now has an “EnviroMission Ltd.” label attached. On their website, Enviromission cl...
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Orange You Glad Advertising's Going Eco-Friendly? [Advertising]






For Tropicana juice's latest ad campaign, they went back to basics and filled billboards with hundreds of oranges, the acid of which generated enough electricity to light up the billboard. More &r...
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The Silver Conductive Pen: Poindexter's Gonna Need a Bigger Pocket Protector [Science]






A warning to the nerd who dares mix his ballpoints with this pen! It's a dangerous life for a nerdlinger, now the University of Illinois has introduced a pen that writes electrical circuits in real silver...
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