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Renewables are all the rage in SmartPlanet’s energy photo galleries. Discover the people and companies deploying cleantech infrastructure that will power the world, from solar to wind, biofuels to thermal.
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From iPods to thermostats, tackling home energy (photos)
The man who headed the original iPod development team has a new project - building a better thermostat.
1 | October 25, 2011 7:55am
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Skies turn green for NASA/Google flight challenge
NASA is putting up the largest ever prize in aviation and Google is sponsoring the Green Flight Challenge.
September 29, 2011 11:09am
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How to dismantle a nuclear reactor (photos)
There are currently 104 nuclear reactors generating electricity in the United States, and most will operate a few decades beyond their design life cycle. A huge engineering challenge to clean up...
3 | August 11, 2011 6:56pm
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'Demanufacturing' e-waste for profit (photos)
A small recycling company focuses on responsible electronics disposal by dismantling everything and pulling out high-value materials, including precious metals, in all manner of electronics.
1 | May 13, 2011 8:57am
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Vestas wind turbines power up (photos)
Vestas is an energy company that manufactures wind turbines for on-shore and off-shore use. It's predicted that 10 percent of the world's electricity will come from wind by 2020. Here's a look at...
3 | April 26, 2011 9:13am
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BrightSource Energy's concentrated solar power (photos)
Cleantech startup BrightSource Energy employs the use of concentrated solar power, or CSP, to generate electricity. The technique uses a large field of mirrors to concentrate sunlight onto a small...
3 | April 26, 2011 8:50am
