G7 leaders agree to phase out fossil fuel use by end of century
• http://www.theguardian.com, Kate ConnollyGerman chancellor Angela Merkel announces commitment to 'decarbonise global economy' and end extreme poverty and hunger
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Dutch Company Powers Streetlights With Living Plants?
• popularliberty.comIn Hembrug, Netherlands, a crowd stood in a park and looked up into the evening sky, waiting for lights to shine.
Global Oil Shortage Before Year's End? Surely Not…
Staffoilpricedotcom ErikDespite persistent pressure from OPEC on the oil glut, some experts are predicting a tightening of supply before year's end, but how realistic is this prediction?
Signal-Blocking Structure Takes You Off the Grid--In Your Own Crib
• The Creator's ProjectUsing movable shields constructed from radar-absorbent material (RAM) and faraday meshing, the so-called RAM House is designed to selectively repel incoming signals from mobile devices.
Daimler to offer Mercedes-Benz energy-storage system
• http://www.gizmag.comUtilizing technology that was originally developed for use in Mercedes and smart hybrid/electric cars, the battery modules will be available in two versions – a 2.5-kWh model for homes, and a 5.9-kWh model for businesses.
Seeing Some Success, OPEC Maintains Market Share Strategy
Staffoilpricedotcom ErikUnder Saudi influence OPEC's June 5 meeting sees the output quota unchanged. OPEC's strategy seems to be successfully driving up its market share.
Extend Batteries 8X
• http://popularliberty.comBob Roohparvar tells a killer story of industrial espionage. He says the robbery occurred last October at his Batteroo office space in a sprawling Silicon Valley office park. The target was intellectual property surrounding Batteriser, a simple metal
Your Wireless Internet Could Power Your Future Devices
• PopsciPoWiFi, short for power over Wi-Fi, tricks routers into sending out a constant signal that's captured and converted into DC power by a harvester.
Tesla Co-Founder Starts Building Sustainable Garbage Trucks
• True ActivistTesla co-founder Ian Wright, who broke with the company in 2005, has continued to work on developing sustainable vehicles, and is working on an exciting new project that hopes to make garbage trucks and other large vehicles environmentally friendly.
Forget the Noise: Oil Prices Won't Crash Again
Staffoilpricedotcom ErikWhile rig count data may have narrated oil's precipitous decline over the past year, look for inventory data to guide oil back up as erroneous media narratives die off
South Korea is crushing the competition in the fuel cell race
• Business InsiderWhen George W. Bush proclaimed in 2003 that "the first car driven by a child born today could be powered by hydrogen and pollution-free," the former U.S. President was suggesting the United States could reduce its dependence on foreign oil and be
Squishy battery created using wood
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Ben CoxworthNow, researchers from Sweden and the US have used the material to build soft-bodied batteries that are more shock- and stress-resistant than their traditional hard counterparts.
"Designer carbon" bodes well for enhanced energy-storage
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Darren QuickActivated carbon is a form of carbon that is shot through with nanosized holes that increase the material's surface area and allow it to catalyze more chemical reactions and store more electrical charge.
The Evolution Of The Oil Weapon
Staffoilpricedotcom ErikIn the middle of the 20th century, many nations began using crude oil as an instrument of financial warfare which proved to be massively successful
Solar Impulse 2 to make unscheduled stopover in Japan
• http://www.theguardian.comPoor weather conditions force solar-powered plane to make detour to Nagoya during attempted flight from China to Hawaii
Livivng Off The Grid with the Wind & Solar powered Eco Capsule
• Popular LibertyIt's as if science fiction and all the biggest tiny-living trends came together and laid an adorably tricked-out egg: Behold the Ecocapsule, a self-sustaining, low-energy, portable dwelling that allows users to live off-grid anywhere in the world (th
California Is Giving Away FREE Solar Panels To Its Poorest Residents
• True ActivistThanks to a cap-and-trade program, 1,600 free solar panels will be given to the least-wealthy residents in California by 2016.
Will Solar Panels Kill the Utility Companies?
• http://www.thedailysheeple.com, Ready NutritionEver since solar panels became popular, there has been one question the utility companies have been afraid to ask. And that is, how long before solar kills the grid? And more importantly, is it even possible?
Will Solar Panels Kill the Utility Companies?
• thedailysheeple.comEver since solar panels became popular, there has been one question the utility companies have been afraid to ask. And that is, how long before solar kills the grid? And more importantly, is it even possible?
"It sounded like a Vulcan bomber."
• http://www.trueactivist.comIt is estimated that one dairy cow can produce up to 150 pounds of manure per day… So why not recycle that digested grass and put it to good use?
Audi claims first synthetic gasoline made from plants
• gizmag.comJust weeks after producing its first batch of synthetic diesel fuel made from carbon dioxide and water, Audi has laid claim to another synthetic, clean-burning and petroleum-free fuel called "e-benzin." The fuel was created by Audi's project partner
Semiliquid battery competitive with both Li-ion batteries and supercapacitors
• http://phys.org, by Lisa ZygaA new semiliquid battery developed by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has exhibited encouraging early results, encompassing many of the features desired in a state-of-the-art energy-storage device.
Solar Powered Floating Farm Could Provide 9855 Tons Of Food Per Year
• True ActivistAs solar energy is quickly rising in efficiency and lowering in price, more creative solutions are being devised to fully bring this technology into widespread mainstream use.
Solar panels can power the world - MIT study
• rt.comAn MIT report has found that regular solar panels like the ones used today could supply much of the world with power.
Arizona Breakfast Club Saturday - June 6th, 2015 - @ the Hancock's - 8-10 a.m. AZ TIME
Donna HancockSteve Neil (local activist) is the featured speaker at the June 6th Arizona Breakfast Club where he will talk about his dealings with SRP, and options for solar and being energy independent
Solar cells that work on cloudy days just hit a record-breaking 22.1% efficiency
• sciencealert.comBlack silicon solar cells are now real contenders.
Host:
Ernest Hancock
06-20-15 -- 'Sean' - Steve Neil -- (VIDEO & MP3 LOADED)
Program Date:'Sean' (local activist; military veteran) exposed to depleted uranium & how the military is handling - Steve Neil in studio about his SRP dealings (a local power and water company in Arizona). Steve runs 2 cars and entire home for free on Solar and S
The rise and rise of the fossil fuel divestment movement
• http://www.theguardian.comAs Oxford University rules out investing in coal and tar sands, more than 220 institutions have now committed to divesting since the climate campaign launched in 2012
The oil price war has just begun
• Business InsiderSaudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi may be one of the most powerful individuals in the global oil industry.
The US Navy just turned seawater into fuel
• Business InsiderLast month the Navy Research Lab powered a radio-controlled P-51 model using a "gas to liquid" process that takes seawater and turns it into fuel.
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