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HAWT, Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines from Gaia Wind, Their Advantages and Disadvantages Plus the Effects of Cyclic Stress and Vibration

Article - 29 Sep 2009

This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of horizontal axis wind turbines (HAWT). It also examines the effects of vibration and cyclic stresses on HAWT wind turbines

Seven Tips for Clean, Green, Environmentally Sustainable Living at Home this Winter

Article - 4 Jan 2009

Winter brings challenges to the concept of living sustainability. There are, however a number of things you can do to keep clean and green living through winter

Greening Christmas, Tips for Green Gifts and Environmentally Friendly Christmas Trees This Festive Season

Article - 21 Dec 2008

There are myriad ways to make your holiday celebrations more environmentally friendly this year, according to scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Wind Power Systems, Using Wind as an Electrical and Mechanical Power Source

Article - 23 Sep 2008

The wind has been used as an energy source for thousands of years. Even the earliest and most primitive people used wind energy as means of transportation by rigging sails to various rafts, boats and...

Green Cleaning Guide for Environmentally Friendly House Cleaning

Article - 24 Jul 2008

As society moves towards adopting more and more clean alternatives for energy, transportation, and industry, more households are looking for ways to clean their home with products that do not have...

An Overview of Fuel Cells Currently Under Development

Article - 18 May 2008

A fuel cell is a device that combines chemical energy from fuel with an oxidizing agent to produce electricity.

Electric Vehicles - How Clean are Electric Vehicles?

Article - 29 Jan 2008

The least polluting form of transportation available today is an electric vehicle. Electric vehicles can operate very economically, at the same time using no or very little petroleum fuel.

What is Renewable Energy?

Article - 24 Dec 2007

Renewable energy refers to energy sources that replenish themselves naturally and never run out in human life period.

What is the Meaning of Carbon Neutral?

Article - 14 Dec 2007

In the process of global transportation, storage of energy and consumption, greenhouse gases (including water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and ozone) are emitted into the atmosphere.

Nuclear-Powered Space Exploration: Clean Propulsion for the Cosmos

Article - 28 Nov 2023

Nuclear propulsion systems are the preferred choice for future space exploration missions. They are much more efficient than traditional chemical propulsion systems and offer higher thrust than...