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Johanna Fassbender

Special Report: The Future of Energy | Special Reports | Smithsonian Magazine - 1 views

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    special report on the future of energy
Ruth Cuadra

Window Socket - Solar Energy Powered Socket - 1 views

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    the plug just attaches to any window and collects solar energy
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    I love this!
Ruth Cuadra

An environmentally friendly battery made from wood - 0 views

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    a sliver of wood coated with tin that shows promise for becoming a tiny, long-lasting, efficient and environmentally friendly energy source --  someday a way to power personal digital devices?
Ruth Cuadra

Pavegen - 0 views

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    Using pavement squares designed to replace concrete paving slabs, Pavegen squares generate energy as people walk across them. Light a building? Power an exhibition?
Ruth Cuadra

A powerful use for spoiled food - 0 views

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    anaerobic digester takes unsold food from Ralphs and Food 4 Less and converts it into 13 million kilowatt-hours of electricity a year.
Paul Spitzzeri

COST | COST Foresight 2030 - 4 Parallel Workshops on Energy, Food Security, Life Enhanc... - 0 views

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    Another page for the COST Web site with a link to Foresight 2030 reports, including the overall summary report. While not museum-specific, there is much to ponder broadly relative to technology, innovation and changing conditions in the world.
Ruth Cuadra

Silicon oxide memories transcend a hurdle - 0 views

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    With gigabytes of flash memory becoming steadily cheaper, a 1k nonvolatile memory unit has little practical use. But as a proof of concept, the chip shows it should be possible to surpass the limitations of flash memory in packing density, energy consumption per bit and switching speed.
Ruth Cuadra

This little critter could be fueling your car one - 0 views

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    marine animal could be used as a renewable source of biofuel
Garry Golden

How Do You Know An Autonomous Vehicle Has Seen You? - Technology Review - 1 views

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    Analog?  A museum exhibit that 'sees' you; let's you know it has registered your presence 
Steve Windhager

New "Green" Construction Code - 0 views

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    "green" is increasingly just becoming the way we do things ...
Megan Conn

The Cars In Iceland Will Be Powered By Volcano | Co.Exist | ideas + impact - 0 views

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    Cars powered by volcanoes
Ruth Cuadra

Should we stop worrying about peak oil? - 0 views

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    Demand for oil will reach its own peak and decline before humans deplete the Earth's supply of oi
Elizabeth Merritt

Study: Climate change could lead to more hurricanes hitting Northeastern cities | TheHill - 0 views

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    the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2021 assessment, which projected an increase in the most intense categories for hurricanes, 4 and 5.
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