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The Oil Drum: Drumbeat: October 26, 2009
Earth2Tech: @Google This Morn: DOE Secretary Chu, for An Announcement
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From the NYTimes, check it out and pass along: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/26/science/earth/26energy.html 10/28/2009 |
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this is really exciting! RT @RepowerAmerica Sec’y Chu is funding bold clean energy ideas that could be game-changers. http://tr.im/D73b 10/28/2009 |
Drumbeat: October 26, 2009
The Oil Drum —
... and lots in various states of abandonment and decay are being picked over by speculators and mostly discarded -- despite a minimum bid of only $500.
Sidewalks become battlegrounds
JACKSON, Miss. — The nation's crumbling sidewalks have disabled residents taking their wheelchairs to the streets, a potentially dangerous practice that has cash-strapped cities and disability-rights advocates at odds over how to fix the problem.
Energy Dept. Aid for Scientists on the Edge
WASHINGTON — The federal Energy ...
@Google This Morn: DOE Secretary Chu, for An Announcement
Earth2Tech —
... This is looking like a packed week for climate change regulation and government spending meant to remake the energy industry — the Department of Energy just announced new funding for very early stage energy projects, and ...
@Google This Morn: DOE Secretary Chu and Eric Schmidt Announcement
Earth2Tech —
... This is looking like a packed week for climate change regulation and government spending meant to remake the energy industry — the Department of Energy just announced new funding for very early stage energy projects, and ...
DOE Awards $151M for Early-Stage Green Tech
Earth2Tech —
... “It’s not supposed to be things that are 90 percent worked out, but more what-if kinds of things,” biochemistry professor Lawrence Wackett, who’s working on an ARPA-E project at the University of Minnesota, told the New York Times. ...
The Energy Quest Begins
Dot Earth —
... ” energy initiatives, the Department of Energy has selected the first 37 recipients of $151 million in grants under its Arpa-E program (Advanced Research Projects - Energy). The selection committee faced the difficult task of choosing proposals based on the soundness of the underlying science and engineering and trying to avoid choosing winners based on predispositions or on the geography of congressional districts. The agency noted that 62 percent of recipients of the first round of grants are businesses and 35 percent are educational institutions. (On its face, this seems ...
DOE Awards Scientists $151M for Green Tech
GoodCleanTech —
... The Department of Energy will soon announce 37 grants totaling $151 million for green tech initiatives, including bacteria that could make gasoline, enzymes to capture carbon dioxide emissions to head off global warming, and inexpensive batteries that enable the use of solar power throughout the night, according to the New York Times. ...
The Daily Five: Wednesday, 28 October, 2009
EcoTech Daily —
... Energy Dept. Aid for Scientists on the Edge The federal Energy Department will make good on a pledge for a bolder technology strategy on Monday, awarding research grants for ideas like bacteria that will make gasoline, enzymes that will capture carbon dioxide to counter global warming and batteries so cheap that they will allow the use of solar power all night long. ...
