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Already declared the third smartest city in the U.S. by Forbes Magazine, Ann Arbor, Michigan recently had another bright idea. They decided to rep...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Cheetahs are fast, but time is catching up with them. Their numbers are dwindling due to a small gene pool that makes these graceful Big Cats vulne...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Veterinarians made a house call on the world's rarest cat recently to give it a high-tech medical examination. It was one of thirty Amur leopards b...
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Next time you travel, forget renting that gas-guzzler. A few rental car companies are offering hybrids and cars that run on biodiesel.
- Added: Apr 30, 2008
- Length: 01:32
When it comes to committing to wind power, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, blows the rest of the country away.
- Added: Mar 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
Golf balls away, my boys, golf balls away...
- Added: Mar 29, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Scientists in India have developed a way to save energy called "reverse tanning."
- Added: Mar 29, 2008
- Length: 01:32
What do Jackson Shaw, Ellen Mackey and Eric and Juowie Lin have in common?
- Added: Mar 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
What's better than a glass of cold milk? How about a glass of cold organic milk from a biodegradable bottle.
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 01:25
Use water wisely, and we all benefit. Produce a film inspiring others to, and you could win thousands of dollars.
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 01:32
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.
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- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: 01:30
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How many environmentalists does it take to screw in a passive light bulb? None! And that's the beauty of it.
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- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: 01:32
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With wind turbines popping up all over the world, wind power is quickly becoming one of today's most popular renewable energy sources. But what hap...
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- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: 01:32
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Until now, fuel economy estimates on new vehicle stickers were about as believable as a used car salesmen. But all that's changing starting in 2008.
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- Added: Feb 28, 2008
- Length: 01:32
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British scientists recently had this suggestion about the European Union's target of having ten percent of gas and diesel come from renewable resou...
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:30
Surfing's been around a long time. And from Gidget, to the sport of Hawaiian kings; some two million "surfer dudes and dudettes" hit beaches worldw...
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
How can we get more energy from our most abundant, clean, renewable resource? By concentrating.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
The folks in Broward County, Florida, have long considered themselves on the cutting edge of conservation. Now they're at it again.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
They're a fairly down-to-earth group of people, the folks from the American Society of Landscape Architects that is. But these days they are raisin...
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:29
Today, hundreds of millions of people carry pocket-sized cell phones. There are more than 213 million in use in the United States, and each year, a...
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:29
"Waste not, want not" is how the old saying goes. And if you're in the market for a new home, you might want to take it to heart.
- Added: Jan 27, 2008
- Length: 01:32
Last year the wind industry reached an important milestone in the United States...
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- Added: Dec 26, 2007
- Length: 01:04
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Waverly, Iowa became the first in the Midwest to own and operate its own wind generation facilities.
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- Added: Dec 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
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American motorists are familiar with the need to have emissions checked regularly to certify automobiles for registration. But a team of engineers ...
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- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 01:25
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Your ship has come in, environmentalists. And it's powered by cleaner-burning, highly efficient, fuel cells.
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- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 01:23
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