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Is that monthly home heating bill burning a hole in your wallet? I thought so. With the economic uncertainties of recent months, we all get that si...
- Added: Dec 18, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
The Power Suit is back. Yep. Thanks to scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. But goodbye polyester.
- Added: Dec 17, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
Here’s something that probably won’t be in the Guinness Book of World Records. But maybe it should be since it could impact more people than anyth...
- Added: Dec 17, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
f you’re looking to save energy and cold, hard cash, check out the fridge.
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
A brilliant young professor invents a way to heat and cool homes -- for free. The president gives him a prestigious award, and he waits for the e...
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
Once upon a time in the West, there were 30 million American bison. Now, around Yellowstone National Park, there are only 3900 -- but that’s up fro...
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
What do you do when the land you love is ‘slip sliding away’? Luckily for folks in Louisiana, legislators and scientists are looking at several cre...
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
What’s better than a glass of cold milk? How about a glass of cold organic milk from a biodegradable bottle.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Next time you travel, forget renting that gas-guzzler. A few rental car companies are offering hybrids and cars that run on biodiesel.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
It turns out that the milk that goes with the ‘breakfast of champions’ is less environmentally friendly than a pint of beer.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 24, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
As oil prices rise and supplies decline, interest in wind energy is soaring. But finding sites for wind farms hasn’t been a breeze.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
In the race to energy efficiency it looks like CFLs, or compact florescent lightbulbs, are slowly gaining on traditional incandescents. But, there’...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
“Regular, unleaded or decaf?” Coffee may keep our eyes open, but coffee grounds might, someday, fuel our cars.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Ever been told you have feet of clay? How about feet of a beetle? Well now you can take that one as a compliment.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Interest in developing new sources of renewable energy is on the rise, and scientists at Florida Atlantic University are going with the flow.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Engineers at Ohio State University are cracking up over a new way of separating gasses. And they've possibly created a new process to produce a cle...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
How many environmentalists does it take to screw in a passive light bulb? None! And that’s the beauty of it.
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
You don’t have to an eco-activist to switch to solar power anymore. Just a savvy consumer.
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
With wind turbines popping up all over the world, wind power is quickly becoming one of today’s most popular renewable energy sources.
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
So how much did you pay for that last electron? Probably a lot more than you think if you add in the environmental cost to make electricity.
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
How now, brown cow? With digestive fluid you say? Along with some hay? That’s how researchers are generating electricity at the University of Ohio ...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Watch out, Hollywood, there's a new starlet in town. It's the nation's first green gas station, called, Helios House.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Is there an environmentally friendly way to land airplanes? There is.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
