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Using blue-green bacteria, researchers have for the first time developed a way to convert sunlight directly into electricity in a CO2-free manner.

Image 1: Through photosynthesis, green plants are able to capture energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy. By exploiting quantum mechanical effects, the plants transfer energy from sunlight with an efficiency of nearly 100-percent.Image 2: Mohan Sarovar (seated) and (from left) Akihito Ishizaki, Birgitta Whaley and Graham Fleming carried out the first observation and ...

by Louise Boronyak, Cosmos Online Source: http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/features/online/3086/oil-or-orangutans Illegal logging and palm oil plantations are destroying forest habitat and food sources for the orangutans of Borneo and Sumatra. We all have a part to play in resolving the issue. There is something enchanting about a rainforest landscape. Lush green foliage; sunlight filtering through the canopy; the sounds of insects, birds and other mammals. To me, this is paradise. I h

There had been rumors about it earlier this weeks on Globes , Israel’s financial newspaper. But the story was took down, I guess because of a leak. Now General Electric has unveiled its good news finally, according to ABC News , that it is investing in the Israeli solar technology company SolarEdge . The company allows photovoltaic panels, which convert sunlight into power, to operate up to 25% more efficiently. The announcement was made officially today, as part of GE’s strategy to focu

CONTAINER GARDENING FOR VEGETABLES Vegetable production is not only applicable in the countryside or in the gardens but can be grown now within the heart of the city or just in your home even with only a limited space. If your home has an area with ample sunlight – a requirement for growing vegetables, you can grow them successfully. What are the locations that can be used for container gardening ? You can use your patio, balcony, terrace, rooftop, deck, window sill, pathways, etc. Be