Archive for September, 2009
One of World’s Largest Tire Dumps To Be Recycled
September 1st, 2009 | 
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Magnum D’Or Resources Inc., a rubber recycling company, now owns one of the world’s largest tire landfills in Hudson, Colorado. But they’re not going to just leave it there. Old tires are bad because they breed mosquitoes, and a tire fire will burn for months.
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Tags: Colorado, Thin Film Solar, thin film solar panel, tires, waste reduction | 
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New Water Fountains Fill Only Non-Disposable Bottles in UK
A new water dispensing technology created by UK designer Oliver Craig could change the way that European shoppers and commuters drink water, and it’s a technology that could help eliminate water bottle waste that’s cluttering international landfills greatly due to increased convenience.
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Tags: eco-technology, environmental design, green marketing, Green technology, reusable water bottles, Thin Film Solar, thin film solar panel, waste reduction, water dispensing |
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Car of the Future Will Run on Its Own Waste Energy
Electricity is the ultimate portable fuel, so running a car on electricity opens a world of possibilities in terms of harvesting and using sustainable energy while on the go. Thermoelectric innovator Amerigon Incorporated has one especially interesting approach: capture the waste energy from the car’s engine exhaust and recycle it into electric power. Through its BSST subsidiary and with $1.1 million in backing from the U.S Department of Energy, Amerigon is entering the fifth phase of the project. Completion is targeted for March 31, 2010, and then look out, world.
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Tags: Amerigon, BSST, car exhaust, thermoelectric, Thin Film Solar, thin film solar panel, waste energy |
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