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Things Going Bump in the Dark — Dark Matter

Strange vibrations were recorded by a recent University of Minnesota professors’ experiment. They think it may be particles of dark matter bumping the nucleus of a germanium atom.
What’s does ‘dark matter’ have to do with new energy inventions? Read more

Ambrose Lane interviews Breakthrough Power author

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Knowing I’ll be interviewed for a radio program early the next morning instills a certain anxiety – can I depend on the alarm clock? It cooperated nicely this morning before the Ambrose Lane show, on WPFW, 89.3 FM in Washington DC, phoned.

The callers to the show really “get it” that people on fixed incomes and the dispossessed and indigenous peoples of Earth should have access to low-cost clean energy. Read more

World People’s Conference coming, in Bolivia

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How can we build a world in which harmony is reestablished between humans and nature for the well-being of all life? Indigenous peoples from various countries will speak to such questions via a new gathering. A ‘World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth’ is scheduled for Cochabamba, Bolivia, on April 19 to 22, 2010. Lacking funding but having an abundance of vision, they have a simple but potentially transformative website at http://pwccc.wordpress.com/. Read more

Blue Energy is Green

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Been meaning to visit friends at the Blue Energy facility south of Vancouver, so I tonight started with a virtual visit. They’ve renovated their website at http://www.bluenergy.com/
Inspired by the immensity of untapped power in rip tides and other ocean currents, Martin Burger founded the company in 1990 and collaborated with a brilliant inventor-aerospace engineer, the late Barry Davis, to develop and promote the Davis Hydro Turbine. They evolved its design from a stand-alone unit to an ocean-class tidal bridge. This Blue Energy breakthrough is unique Read more

better paths than Bloom tech

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An engineer friend who has known about the Bloom Box fuel cells for a long time reminds us that the units run on natural gas or propane and are less than 50% efficient (they run very hot), use oxygen from the air and release CO2 among other things.

He says that despite the hype, Bloom Boxes are far from the goals of freedom from fossil fuels Read more

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