IBM, through its “Big Green” - “Battery 500″ project, aimed to produce a battery for an electric car that would be able to carry a family-sized sedan up to 500 miles, spotted the lithium-air (STAIR) invention as its goal, and predicted that they could improve the STAIR battery further with the nanoscale semiconductor manufacturing techniques they possess.

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Organic food might seem pricey, but organic foods are actually worth it, both from a health and environmental standpoint. Plus, you don’t have to be rich to afford organics, you can save money on organics with the following tips…

Don’t be an organics king – or queen: Sure it’d be nice, but you don’t need to buy everything in organic form to gain organic benefits. My rule – buy the worst pesticide offenders first then buy the other stuff if you can afford it.
Don’t pay more for fakers: Learn to read your labels. I hate when I see foods marked up [...]

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Five ways to save money on organic food

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Researchers from Brigham Young University have a plan to make different fuel cells than those we actually know, and turn them into something very efficient and reliable. Their goal is to make a cheap fuel cell with a cheap catalyst, which can be even more efficient than a PEM and which can use something easier to make and store than hydrogen and which has no net emissions.

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ClearEdge Power has addressed a proposal to the Congress for a new and interesting project. They found a way to obtain heat and power with fuel cells working on natural gas. The investment can be payed back after a six or seven year period as mentioned by Bill Sproull, senior vice president of the company.

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A Malaysian company called ETI Tech Corporation Bhd has developed the world’s first lithium-polymer battery system for solar-powered homes. “The lithium ion battery is 100 per cent environment-friendly, unlike the more commonly used lead acid battery,” said ETI Tech Corporation Bhd managing director K. K. Lee.

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