Renewable Energy Stocks

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Investing in renewable energy stocks can be a very good business in the long term, because there is no other way the renewable energy companies can go but up (like the oil companies in the oil boom, all of them make money). That is why I think is important you know most of the renewable [...]

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Renewable Energy Mutual Funds

September 3, 2010

A mutual fund is a collective investment managed by professionals that use money from many investors. With the boom of renewable energies specialized mutual fund that invest only in renewable energy companies have com to live and are a great way to invest your money in the energy business. A very important thing to have [...]

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House Number with Solar LED Lights

September 3, 2010

Most of the numbers to signal a home do not have a backlight, but I think if you put a light at your house number you should do so using solar power and LED lights. Well that’s exactly what these Think Green LEDs do. The numbers are lit automatically and can last up to 10 [...]

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Solar Heater with Plastic Bags

September 2, 2010

A reader of www.mimecanicapopular.com designed a solar water heater, low cost and easy construction allowed having free hot water and using black plastic bags. This is how he built it: Insert a trash bag inside another and staple the ends open to a wooden dowel 1 “(2.54 cm) diameter by 36″ (91.44 cm) long. Wrap [...]

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Absurd: Brazil Will Build Hydroelectric Dams On The Amazon

September 1, 2010

The environment minister of Brazil has announced a controversial project to build a hydroelectric dam in the middle of the Amazon. To authorize, the government will ask the winner $ 803 million as compensation for ecological damage. A dam that will undoubtedly cause a terrible environmental impact. With a capacity of 11,000 megawatts, the dam [...]

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The New Toy of Richard Branson: Eco Aquatic Airplane

August 31, 2010

After owning a cell phone company, several airlines, an island in the Caribbean and many other things, the billionaire Richard Branson has a new plane called the Necker Nymph submarine. Developed by Hawkes Ocean Technologies Company, the Necker Nymph, is a prototype submersible 415.000 pounds that can reach depths of up to 130 feet. The [...]

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Solar Energy and the Environment

August 30, 2010

Solar energy is the renewable energy with the most presence in the world and one of the possible solutions to help curb climate change and improve the environment. The process of converting sunlight into electricity is called solar energy. There are two main approaches used to generate electricity from the sun: The direct and indirect [...]

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Interesting Facts of Solar Energy

August 30, 2010

Solar energy is a clean renewable energy that is better for the environment and produces no pollutants like traditional energy forms. Demand for solar electric energy has consistently grown by 20-25% per year in the last 20 years. Solar is capable of powering household appliances, lighting, and water heaters. Solar is often more affordable in [...]

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Jack Johnson Records New Album With Solar Energy

August 29, 2010

Jack Johnson has returned to his ecological study, the Mango Tree, and hopes to have it ready for the first week of June. For his sixth studio album, Johnson is relying a 100% on solar energy from his native Hawaii. The study of Johnson, from his record label Brushfire Records is totally friendly with the [...]

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