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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Sergio Ferreira

Sergio Ferreira

Another Peek at the Plateau - 0 views

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    Oil at $150 a barrel by 2010... or maybe earlier - will it curve demand? likely not...
Sergio Ferreira

Smith Elecctric Vehicles Orders Drive Components for 4,000 Vehicles - 0 views

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    The electric truck market seem to be taking off. When will electric cars really reach this level?
Sergio Ferreira

Fluxxlab's Revolution Revolving Door | Got2BeGreen - 0 views

  • Fluxxlab studio has developed a creative way to capture wasted human energy. You might be asking yourself, what? And how so? Their Revolution Door is claimed to capture otherwise wasted energy from revolving doors seen usually at large buildings.
Sergio Ferreira

Baking Soda to Cure Global Warming | Got2BeGreen - 0 views

  • solution to global warming: Baking Soda. The novel system, Skymine, uses carbon dioxide emitted from smokestacks to make baking soda.
Sergio Ferreira

Get Fat and Smoke to Reduce Health Care Costs - 0 views

  • A new Dutch study reports that smokers and the obese actually cost less over their lifetimes than healthy people.
  • The reason that smokers or obese people spend less on health care is that they die off quicker
Sergio Ferreira

Spluch: World's Largest Swimming Pool - 0 views

  • the San Alfonso pool is 1km in length. The revolutionary clear water artificial lagoons, transparent to a depth of 35 meters and unprecedented in design and construction methods
Sergio Ferreira

Biggest global challenge (Directive Decoder) - 0 views

  • regulatory and compliance risk is the greatest strategic challenge facing global businesses in 2008.
Sergio Ferreira

Study reveals potential of recycling for CO2 reduction | EU - European Information on C... - 0 views

  • establishing EU-wide legally binding recycling targets for municipal solid waste could save up to 144 million tonnes of CO2 per year
Sergio Ferreira

Solar Technology To Work At Night | Got2BeGreen - 0 views

  • promising a method to build inexpensive solar energy technology to draw energy even after the sun sets
  • Although the nanoantennas can be easily manufactured, there is still a problem of creating a way to store and transmit the electricity since the frequency of the current switches back and forth ten thousand billion times a second, which is too fast for electrical appliances that operate on currents that oscillate only 60 times a second. The researchers are exploring ways to slow down the cycle.
Sergio Ferreira

Robot Skin Gets Sensitive | LiveScience - 0 views

  • Robots have all the luck. Researchers have been working overtime to make sure that robots will be able to soft, sensitive skin that feels pain and pressure. Now kindly DARPA researchers are making sure that human beings will also have sensitive artificial skin.
Sergio Ferreira

Walking not so virtuous as previously thought? - Green Daily - 0 views

  • walking actually carries a heavier carbon footprint than driving, because the carbon cost of making the food that fuels the human body is now so high.
Sergio Ferreira

Do CFLs cause headaches? - Green Daily - 0 views

  • Energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulbs may trigger migraines, according to British health experts. These warnings come out as many countries are considering mandating their use
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