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Are We on the Verge of a Solar Revolution?
2014-02-04 23:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The recent explosion in solar is well documented. The price of solar cells have fallen 99% since the 1970s energy crisis, 100% new U.S. power capacity came from renewable sources in November, California added as much solar in 2013 as it did in the prior 30 years, Indias largest coal company now powers its headquarters with solar, Germany twice powered over 50% of its peak electricity demand with wind and solar, the list goes on. And yet while many parts of the world are rapidly transitioning to...
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Germany's utilities struggle to adapt to renewable revolution
2014-02-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: aced with a plunge in profits, Germany's power utilities are having to bend to the will of the government and join the renewable energy revolution, while smartening up on the retail front with new customer-friendly energy saving products. "The situation in the energy sector is miserable, in Germany and in the whole of Europe," Peter Terium, chief executive of RWE (GER:RWE), Germany's second-largest utility by market value, said at an industry conference last month. "We're all caught in the worst...
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Suppliers partner for Gidue\'s \'Digital Flexo Revolution\'
2014-02-04 06:00:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
The REVO Project Team is developing a "Plug & Play" concept for label printers.
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Air revolution: how activists & social media scrutinise city pollution
2014-01-31 09:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In Krakow, Poland, lawmakers recently banned the burning of coal to heat homes after activists pressured them with a Facebook campaign that drew 20,000 followers. Driven by a survey that showed the city's air to be the third dirtiest in Europe, the small group of volunteers worked late into the evenings, on top of their day jobs, in an effort that had no funding at all until weeks after its big victory. The relentless campaigner Simon Birkett, from London, messaged top European officials as they...
Major patent expiration could spark a second 3D printing revolution
2014-01-29 21:00:00| Extremetech
With the expiration of a major 3D printing patent, some experts believe a whole new generation of home 3D printers is on its way. Others, however, aren't so sure.
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