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  • Reducing Home Heating and Cooling Costs With Proper Insulation
    News - 25 Apr 2008
    Heating and cooling account for 50 to 70 percent of the energy used in the average American home. What a tragedy if that energy were literally going out the window. According to the United States...
  • Helping Thin-Film Photovoltaics Serve More Purposes
    News - 10 Mar 2008
    According to a new NanoMarkets report, printing will serve as a key manufacturing strategy to help thin-film photovoltaics (TFPV) serve purposes in that cannot be created easily with traditional...
  • Surfing Towards a Sustainable Future
    News - 17 Feb 2008
    Greenlight Surfboard Supply is leading the growing movement toward manufacturing and supplying surfboard building materials that are sustainable and have the least impact on our delicate ecosystems....
  • Company Achieves 10 Percent Solar Cell Efficiency
    News - 29 Jan 2008
    Global Solar Energy (GSE), the premier manufacturer of Copper Indium Gallium diSelenide (CIGS) thin-film solar products, today announced it is the first in the CIGS thin-film market to achieve an...
  • CRH Develops Wind Farm to Power Cement Plant in Romania
    News - 4 Nov 2024
    CRH, the leading provider of building materials solutions, has developed a new wind farm to provide renewable electricity to its Medgidia Cement Plant in Romania. The wind farm is the first of its...
  • Innovative MIT Spinout Creates Sustainable Cement with Zero CO2 Emissions
    News - 9 Aug 2024
    While today's cement is made through extremely high temperatures in a kiln, ancient Romans didn't have that option. Still, anyone who's been to Rome recently will tell you that ancient...
  • Zwitterionic Hydrogels Capture Micropollutants for Cleaner Water
    News - 10 Jan 2024
    "Zwitterionic" might not be a word you come across every day, but for Professor Patrick Doyle of the MIT Department of Chemical Engineering, it's a word that's central to the...
  • The Role of E-Waste in Sustainable Construction
    News - 4 Oct 2023
    Electronic waste, or E-waste, has emerged as a pressing concern in society due to its adverse environmental impact. However, recent research has demonstrated that E-waste can serve as a reinforcement...
  • Recycled Plastics Make Asphalt More Durable
    News - 18 Jul 2023
    Asphalt pavement, used to construct millions of roads across the United States, deteriorates over time. To fix America’s collapsing road system, investigators at the University of Missouri are...
  • Synthesizing Sustainable Materials from Renewable Resources
    News - 26 Apr 2023
    Growing up in China, Yue Yuan stood beneath the world’s largest hydroelectric dam, built to harness the world’s third-longest river. Her father brought her to Three Gorges Dam every year...

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