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Health-2: Telemedicine Company Brings $1 V...
Nov 17 2011 03:50 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK picture for source article) Quote There aren't too many doctors in the village of Hari Ke Kalan, . . . in the Punjab region of northern India. But for $1, residents who bicycle to a new health clinic . . . can get an appointment with a...
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Health-2: Mobile Ipads, Help Patients To Improv...
Nov 17 2011 03:40 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
QuoteClinicians at the Health Central Park nursing home in Florida . . . have been using the devices with residents for months, and . . . have found improved patient . . . . . . engagement, . . . . . . mobility and . . . . . . dexterity are rising, am...
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Health-2: A Hospital-Quality Ekg On Your Smartp...
Nov 17 2011 03:25 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Multipurpose-2: Intel Shrinks Supercomputer Int...
Nov 17 2011 03:10 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK picture for source article) Quote Knights Corner crams more than . . . 50 general-purpose Pentium microprocessor cores onto a single chip. All by itself, Knights Corner can perform . . . about 1 trillion mathematical calculations per second. In...
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Permaculture-2: Geoff Lawton 300 Year Old "...
Nov 17 2011 12:30 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Permaculture-2: Geoff Lawton Water Harvesting T...
Nov 17 2011 12:15 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Permaculture-2: Geoff Lawton, Towards Centres W...
Nov 17 2011 12:10 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Homes-2: Passive Annual Heat Storage Improves E...
Nov 16 2011 11:45 PM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Design-2: The Moses Bridge - Crosses A Moat
Nov 15 2011 10:05 PM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Permaculture-2: Geoff Lawton "greening The...
Nov 16 2011 01:45 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Multipurpose-2: Small Spaces, Mobile Track Apar...
Nov 16 2011 02:15 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Multipurpose-2: Umbrella House
Nov 16 2011 02:40 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK picture for source article) Figure 1 Geodome, the first umbrella home (in idealized form), maintains a 66° to 74° temperature year-round without heating equipment in western Montana’s cold climate. In summer, solar heat radiates in, falls on int...
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Multipurpose-2: Rocking Water Pump
Nov 16 2011 04:05 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Multipurpose-2: India Narmada Canal Solar Project
Nov 16 2011 11:00 PM | eds in Ed's Articles
Cover a canal with solar cells, and you get: . . . power transmission distributed direct to villages, . . . possible hydro power, . . . humungous water saved from evaporation, . . . no restriction of water travel, . . . no land is being used.
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Energy-2: What Is The Doe "sunshot" Goal?
Nov 16 2011 07:30 PM | eds in Ed's Articles
The Department of Energy’s SunShot program, . . . which represents Energy Secretary Steven Chu’s vow . . . to reduce the overall cost of rooftop solar to $1 a watt . . . NOT per panel, but for the entire installation: . . . parts, labor, permittin...
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Energy-2: Saving Land With Floating Solar Panels
Nov 16 2011 05:25 PM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK picture for source article) Quote According to New Jersey American Water, . . . the installation at the Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant . . . is the first solar array on a body of water . . . designed to withstand a freeze/thaw environment. Th...
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Transportation2: Growing Battery Switch Momentu...
Nov 15 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Energy2: Doe Funding Debuts Another Success: Fi...
Nov 15 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK picture for source article) The Alden turbine, combining converting, . . . 94% of the water’s energy into electricity, with . . . 98% survival of fish.
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Energy2: Amonix . . . 5 Mw Cpv . . . Now Onli...
Nov 15 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK picture for source article) he largest Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) project in North America. . . . (At least until the 30-megawatt Alamosa project comes online.)
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Energy2: How Much "renewable Energy" Is...
Nov 15 2011 02:20 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Transportation2: Electric Vehicle Design Of...
Nov 14 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Energy1: Solar Energy Is The Most Abundant Sour...
Nov 12 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
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Energy1: Ge Thin Film Plant To Open In Colorado
Nov 13 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
GE said that it has closed more than 100 megawatts of orders, . . . including 60 megawatts with NextEra, an existing GE wind customer. The firm will be building a 400-megawatt factory in the U.S. . . . with production starting in 2013. That would make...
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Garden1: Circular "no-Work" Or "kit...
Nov 13 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
. . . 5 or 6 star pickets, . . . 3.5m fencing mesh, . . . tie wire, . . . 1 bag dolomite or gypsum (on acid soils), . . . 1 bag chicken manure, . . . 9.5 m garden edging Drive a stake into the center of the proposed garden. At...
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Health2: Clean Air. When You Have It - You Neve...
Nov 14 2011 12:00 AM | eds in Ed's Articles
(CLICK on picture to see source article) Just look at this picture from Beijing, . . . it tells you why China, is so anxious, . . . to move fast in the electric cars space. The question is about surviving: . . . economically in the Peak Oil environmen...
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