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Article - 27 Apr 2016

According to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the average American throws away 3.5 pounds of trash each day, 60% of which could be recycled and reused.

The Drought in California

Article - 27 Nov 2015

Ellen Hanak is the director of the PPIC Water Policy Center at the Public Policy Institute of California. She spoke to AZoCleanTech about the ongoing California drought, and its lessons for a...

Designing and Constructing Zero-Carbon Emissions Houses

Article - 3 Aug 2015

Phil Jones, Professor of Architectural Science at the Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, speaks to AZoCleantech about how architects from the university designed and built a house with...

UN Climate Change Summit 2014 Generates Worldwide Interest and Action

Article - 25 Sep 2014

Over 100 heads of state, including Barack Obama and David Cameron, met at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York on 23rd September 2014 for a day that could prove to be the turning point for...

What is an Electric Car?

Article - 29 May 2012

People were initially slow to embrace the concept of the electric car, although recent years have seen it rise in popularity as the benefits become more apparent, especially as the worldwide use of...

Australian Companies Helping to Green the Planet by Showing How to Recharge, Recover, Recycle, Reuse and Reflect

Article - 21 Jul 2008

There can be no more important mission for today’s innovators than saving the planet. In Australia, the cleantech industry recently rose to the challenge at Enviro 08, the nation’s premier conference...

Heating and Cooling, Types of Geothermal Heating and Cooling Systems and Their Life Cycle Costs

Article - 10 Jul 2008

Non-combustion or heat transfer systems include heat pumps and geoexchange systems. Heat pumps operate by capturing heat from outdoor air and transferring it inside of a home or business. geoexchange...

Types of Renewable Energy - An Overview

Article - 24 Dec 2007

As fossil fuel resources continue to decrease worldwide, more and more attention is being focused on harnessing power from renewable energies generated from alternative natural sources.

Solar (PV) Panel Comparison for Efficiency, Material, Voltage

Article - 1 Jul 2016

Solar panels are a renewable technology that generates heat or electricity using sunlight as a source of energy. They can be utilized as an element of a larger photovoltaic system for electricity...