Image credit: O2 Recycle Oh dear, recent news has not been kind to the people of my homeland. Not only are many of my fellow Brits too lazy to insulate or switch energy suppliers . According to one cell phone recycling program, their too lazy to recycle their phones and other gadgets—even when they could make UK£85 (about US$140) for each item!..
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DOE Student Contest Rewards Energy Innovators and Entrepreneurs (video)
photo via flickr Nobel prize winner and U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced a new $2 million student contest to foster clean energy innovation, known as the National University Clean Energy Business Challenge . The idea is to create a network of six regional competitions for student energy inventors, and the winners will compete for a National Grand Prize in early summer 2012.
Redskins to Install 2MW of Solar and Electric Car Charging at FedEx Field
Image credit: Washington Redskins From a solar-powered NASCAR track that mows its grass with sheep to the world’s largest solar soccer stadium , the marriage of clean energy and sports is a perfect way to demonstrate the potential of renewables and bring them to a mainstream audience. That’s wh…
Tesla Motors is Not For Sale, Says Elon Musk
Photo: Michael Graham Richard Indie Cred Despite persistant speculation that Tesla would be gobbled up by a bigger carmaker, Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that he has no interest in a sale and cares more about shaking up the industry with innovation….


