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France planning to pave 1,000 km of road with solar panels
France has announced energy plans to pave 1,000 kilometers of road with solar panels. The country's Energy Minister Segolene Royal said last month she expects tests to begin in the spring, according to Global Construction Review.
Mediacorp
Exploring Green Car Options
This video explores the options and costs associated with green cars, specifically hybrid and electric vehicles. It highlights the benefits of electric cars, such as zero emissions and smooth driving experience, but also acknowledges...
Mediacorp
The Future of Electric Vehicles in Singapore
This video discusses the rise of green cars in Singapore and the ambitious goal of completely replacing fossil fuel cars by 2040. The video also highlights the importance of charging infrastructure and the need for renewable energy...
Next Animation Studio
Soccket: a green way to turn play into energy
Harvard university graduates have invented a fun solution to tackling the lack of electricity in the developing world. Soccket is a soccer ball that harnesses energy every time it is kicked.
Mediacorp
Exploring the Potential of Hydrogen-Powered Transportation
Charging electric vehicles takes a lot longer than filling a gas tank right now. In this video, learn how powering vehicles with green-generated hydrogen fuel could improve this process.<br/>
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Green Cars part 3/5
Next Animation Studio
Researchers break down plastic using sunlight
Researchers at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University this week said they have found a way to use sunlight to turn consumer plastic into a valuable chemical that could generate clean power.
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Curated Video
Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind
Wind turbines are devices that harness the power of wind to generate electricity. They consist of propeller-like blades that rotate when the wind blows, turning a generator that produces electricity. Wind turbines come in different...
Food Farmer Earth
Thermal Banking Greenhouse Design -Sustainable Energy
Steven Schwen of Earthen Path Organic Farm (Lake City, Minnesota) has built an innovative greenhouse that allows him to extend his growing season while reducing energy costs.
Food Farmer Earth
No Animal Welfare Protection Laws - Kathy Hessler
From the archives: In part 2, Kathy Hessler, Director of the Animal Law Clinic at Lewis and Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon), discusses some of the important work that is being done to try and address the problems associated with...
Mediacorp
The Future of Green Transport in Singapore
In this video, Singapore's Transport Minister discusses the country's goal of achieving carbon neutral transportation by 2040. He explores the challenges of transitioning to cleaner energy sources, as well as the need for a reliable...
PBS
Humans and the Environment
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
Curated Video
Wildfires explained
Wildfires are sweeping through the northern hemishphere as summer temperatures hit record highs. We are losing the battle against climate change. Find out more about The Economist's cover story this week.
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Helium-filled, high-altitude wind turbine prototype unveiled
An American company, Altaeros Energies, recently launched a prototype helium-shelled wind turbine that can be used at high altitudes. While the test run took place at 350ft above ground, the ultimate goal is a height of 1,000ft. Tethers...
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SmartLight redirects sunlight into building interiors
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a technology that could brighten up rooms with natural light and could be applied to any building without the need for renovations. The technology, known as SmartLight, is...
Next Animation Studio
Kites used to generate electricity
A group of German scientists are studying ways to harness wind energy from high-flying stunt kites. The higher the altitude, the stronger and more reliable wind energy becomes. In a test run conducted this month, scientists attached...
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Green Revolution
Videos on different forms of alternative energy and various green initiatives, e.g., green roofs.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Wind Story: Wind Power
The characteristics of wind power as a source of clean energy are described in this animated movie.
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Green Revolution: Hydrogen
Lisa Van Pay of the National Science Foundation visits scientists at MIT as they take on the hydrogen energy challenge. Hydrogen bonds are an extremely efficient way to store energy, and scientists would like to capture this energy....
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Green Revolution: Green Roofs
A green roof can certainly make a building look nicer, but can it measurably lower energy requirements and improve water management? At Penn State University, engineer Jelena Srebric and horticulturist Rob Berghage are working together...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Going Green: Energy Conservation
When oil prices are high, people look for ways of reducing their energy use. Strategies to try are discussed in this program. Aired Jun. 20, 2008 [40:47]
BBC
Bbc Podcasts: Episode 100: Solar Powered Lamp and Charger 22 Oct 2010
A lamp that runs off sunlight. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, looks at the final object in the series: a solar-powered lamp with a charger that can bring cheap light and power to people around the world with no access to...