B.C. Company Says It Is Sucking Carbon From Air, Making Fuel

Squamish-based Carbon Engineering developing cost-effective technology to remove carbon from atmosphere By: Bob Weber It sounds like spinning straw into gold: suck carbon dioxide from the air where it’s contributing to climate change and turn it into fuel for cars, trucks and jets. A British Columbia company says in newly published research that it’s doing just […]

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Elon Musk Reveals the Staggering Scale of Tesla’s Puerto Rico Solar Projects

Tesla is not standing still.   By: Mike Brown Tesla is bringing power to Puerto Rico. The territory has been working to rebuild its energy infrastructure after a series of hurricanes last year, with Tesla’s solar energy efforts playing a big role in this recovery effort. On Sunday, CEO Elon Musk revealed the company is currently working on […]

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Florida Community Enjoys Near-Free Solar Power

Rural Groveland, Florida may seem like an unlikely place for a technological boom.  But sometimes looks can be deceiving. Trilogy Orlando is a 55-and-older community where just about every home is powered by solar energy. “Why not solar?” offered Jim Kennedy, who lives in the Trilogy development and says solar is a hit. “We have so many […]

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How a Green Energy System Could Benefit Downtown Sydney

‘It would be cheaper than what we are doing now’ By: Joan Weeks Experts in green energy heating are meeting with the Cape Breton Regional Municipality this week to discuss the potential for a district system for downtown Sydney, N.S. “It would be cheaper than what we are doing now and is particularly beneficial to Sydney […]

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Local Business Turns Food Scraps Into Green Energy

By: Joseph Labernik NEW HARTFORD — A new business is doing something novel with the food you don’t want — making energy. CNY Green Cycle collects people’s food scraps in bins and uses the composted energy in different ways. “In a traditional landfill, when you put your food into it, it creates methane, which is […]

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