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Non-profit takes solar-powered mobile technology to developing world

June 7, 2010

A Boston non-profit organization is taking technology to communities around the globe and best of all, it is doing so with solar power. Technorati Tags: Business, Energy, Non-profit organization, Renewable, Renewable energy, Solar, Solar power, Technology Related Posts:Happy World Environment DaySolar power: the future, the present and the pastNorway to start testing world’s largest wind [...]

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Happy World Environment Day

June 5, 2010

05th of June is the day we celebrate the environment. The date marked the beginning of the first UN conference on human environment, which took place between 05 and 16 June 1972. Here at Energy Refuge we celebrate the environmental all year round, writing about related issues while keeping the main focus on renewable energy. [...]

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Lego takes renewable energy to kids

May 22, 2010

It’s not out yet but it’s bound to sell like hot cakes. Lego’s Renewable Energy Set Add-On has all the cuteness of Lego toys plus an educational message to go with it. Technorati Tags: Collecting, Education, Lego, Recreation, Renewable energy, Technology, Toy Related Posts:Non-profit takes solar-powered mobile technology to developing worldHappy World Environment DayEurope: 100% [...]

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Europe: 100% renewable energy in 2050

April 30, 2010

The European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) has published a report called Re-Thinking 2050, in which it presents a pathway towards a 100% renewable energy system for the European Union. Technorati Tags: Energy, European Renewable Energy Council, European Union, Greenhouse gas, Photovoltaics, Renewable energy, Technology, Wind power Related Posts:Happy World Environment DayLatin America starts to migrate [...]

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Toronto’s renewable energy plans

April 23, 2010

It is Canada’s largest city with a population of about 2.6 million people. Like several big cities in the world, it is looking for ways to hurl itself toward a more sustainable future. With that objective in mind, “the City of Toronto’s Executive Committee approved a staff report seeking authority to implement a biogas utilization [...]

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