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Digital Windfarms Promise 20 Percent Productivity Gain

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 6, 2015

Few people embody the backyard inventor better than Charles Brush. In 1887, he built behind his mansion in Cleveland, Ohio, a 4-ton wind generator with 144 blades and a comet-like tail, and used it to power a set of batteries in his basement. Although by today’s standards the...

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Subject Tags: Clean Technology , power

Students Build Prototype of Energy-efficient Car

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 6, 2015

Three students from Government Engineering college, Barton Hill, Thiruvananthapuram are on cloud nine. Bibin Sagaram, Vishnu Prasad S and Ronith Stanly, whose creation represented India in the Shell Echo competition held in Philipines have not only made the state but nation...

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Green technology, funds crucial to India's climate change

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 30, 2015

Ahead of the climate change summit in Paris in December, India today said green technology needs of emerging economies are "crucial" to fight greenhouse gas emissions and sought financial as well as technological support from developed nations.

Environment Minister...

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New Zealand firms eye clean tech opportunities in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 28, 2015

New Zealand-based companies are eyeing opportunities in clean technology in India and are keen to share their expertise in niche areas.

Mike Allen, Special Envoy for Renewable Energy and Executive Director Geothermal, New Zealand, told BusinessLine: “We are here as...

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