You may have probably heard of Project Better Place before - it’s the business led by Shai Agassi that imposes itself a truly hard to get goal: to make a network of battery swapping and charging stations for the not-so-distant electric cars.

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Uranium nitride can provide an alternative to the uranium and plutonium oxides now used. Researchers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in New Mexico have recently discovered some of its reactive properties.

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After nearly 90 days, the Gulf of Mexico oil leak has finally been capped, at least temporarily. Following delays and apprehension, the wellhead was capped on Thursday afternoon as part of a test evaluating the amount of pressure within the well. If all goes well through Friday, the well could remain shut indefinitely.
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From the former block of communist countries, Ukraine stands up and produces energy from the cow farms they own. The Ukrainian Milk Company Ltd, near Kiev, the country’s capital, has just implemented a CHP (combined heat and power) generator powered by 4,000 cows.

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The giant Japanese company, Yamaha Motor, officially unveiled a zero-emission electric motor scooter this week which, unlike the gasoline model, could travel five times farther at the same cost.

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