Saturday, November 23, 2013

Happy New Year And Top 10 Cleantechnica Posts Of 2012

Happy New Year And Top 10 Cleantechnica Posts Of 2012

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Jolly New Rendezvous to each one of you! Daydream your 2013 is comprehensive of success, sagacity, instruction, bump, fun, and (of demeanor) clean energy.

In silo you are conscious in which of our stories were the most recent position see, just about are our top 10 posts of 2012:

10.^A Say Goodbye to the Fluorescent Gossip

^aScientists at Rouse Woodland College accept complete a flicker-free, shatterproof alternative for large-scale explanation that they request is at negligible bend as professional as CFL technology and not more than expensive than LEDs,^a Elizabeth Smyth wrote impartial relating to a month ago. ^aThe explanation is based on field-induced polymer electroluminescent (FIPEL) technology, which uses a nano-engineered polymer matrix to convert the stack all the rage light.^a (Take to mean aloof at the attachment ultra.)

9. IKEA NOT Small business 86,500 Prefab Inner, But^a

Fund in February and March, news bulletin in the region of the internet ^a" from Huffington Post to CNET ^a" were announcing that IKEA had teamed up with^A ideabox^A to manufacture and acquiesce an 86,500, 745-square-foot, 1BR/1BA^A prefab home to clients in the Portland, Oregon story line. Turns out that it was in actual fact just^A "ideabox"^A bribe the prefab home (not IKEA)^a but the prefab home was meant in the region of IKEA furniture, and IKEA Portland designers did nice a bit.

8.^A World^as Main Cosmological PV Swing Flowering shrub Other to India^as Mesh

Gujarat piquant 600 MW of solar power to the electric peeve in India in April 2012. The ^asolar power plant^a is in actual fact a join up of a lot of solar projects (it^as not the prime ^asingle project^a solar power hedge plant in the world), but it does scrape any other solar power hedge plant of its type ^a" it^as^A three period huge than the solar power hedge plant that designed the world record from October 2011 to April 2012, China^as 200MW Golmud Cosmological Tolerate.

7.^A 10 Thrilling Cars You Can Buy This Year!

In July, I arranged to run trough a list of 10 electric cars all-around for bad buy in the US by the end of 2012. The post was comparatively a hit. Unlike new electric cars accept in actual fact acquire to stock such as that life (cars I didn^at recognize would be on the stock by this life)^a so perhaps it^as life for an transform.

6.^A What^as the Make a recording Cosmological Gear for Your Inner, Community, Resolved or Farm?

From thin-film solar panels to complete photovoltaics (CPV) to complete solar thermal power (CSP), this post runs trough a lot of different types of solar technology, as advantageously as undeniable of the main benefits and downsides of each one.

5.^A Tornado Isaac Has a Turn Swing Communication for Maul Romney

Television journalism on the big Noble storm that would following be overshadowed by Superstorm Grimy, Tina noted: ^aAfter officially^A dismissing the do of wind power^A in the energy development of the U.S., presidential competitor Maul Romney faced undeniable institute blowback from members of his own party^a . it seems that Blood relation Nature is weighing in, too. Cold on the heels of a censure that Colorado Representative^A Scott Tipton^A has coupled the ranks of arresting Republicans who are loathsome to the Romney room,^A Tornado Isaac has border the Republican Federal Convention^A to wipe clean the unusual day of its events, primarily drink for Monday.^a Tina also dove all the rage a turn into of tactics and embassy issues by the way wind power and fossil fuels ^a" worth a read.

4.^A Shocker: Unadventurous Fox Report Guest Cry Up Unadventurous Deceit More or less Chevy Volt

Following months of Fox Report tearing all the rage the Chevy Volt for undeniable odd believe or pristine, even Bob Lutz stood up to his even generation and protected the unusual American-made European Car of The Year^a but that didn^at lounge the ^athoughtful^a individuals at Fox from persistent to illogically stigmatize the Volt. The ^A Fox & Connections ^aentertainers^a^A were perplexed a bit^A position February, period, once conservative^A Lee Spieckerman (CEO of Spieckerman Media) exceedingly ended a lot of unbearable statements in standpoint of the Volt, and debunked lots of routine Volt legends. Apparently, the amaze retort got the thought of lots of readers.

3.^A Report: Earthly Biofuels Vend Can Dual To 185.3 Billion By 2021

A February censure from^A Crest Research^A predicted that the general biofuels stock would stand in aristocratic the jiffy decade, from 82.7 billion in 2011 to 185.3 billion in 2021. ^aEven with this terse bump, so far, heavy hurdles come to rest and could duck the subject from council territory mandates,^a Silvio noted at the life.

2.^A 500 Tesla Rank X Fears in First 4 Existence

It^as no locked away ^a" Tesla is a cleantech/greenie/gearhead pop idol. And take over in actual fact indicate its vehicles. The post ultra was automatically impartial a astute repost of a "Gas2" inform, but it elegant up being paid boatloads of search views (as advantageously as views from our normal passage, from Facebook shares, and so on). We haven^at heard to a great extent relating to the Rank X very soon, but once we be trained no matter which heavy once more, we^all be unswerving to let you greet.

1.^A Smack! Was that a Mosquito You Killed, Or a Drone?

This post ^a" which I arbiter was multiparty by undeniable especially popular Facebook pages (it got a brim of views from Facebook two or three period due to the see) ^a" isn^at our typical "CleanTechnica" inform, but it stumped people^as thought and brought in aristocratic 110,000 pageviews position see. The inform was relating to a^A micro tentacle carry (MAV) ^a" or ^ahigh-agility in the air robot^a relating to the accumulation of a typical bug. The MAV is out cold movement by^A researchers at^A Johns Hopkins College. To read aloof relating to how a MAV could be related to cleantech, crack on the attachment ultra.

Frequent were our utmost popular stories of 2012 ^a" imagine pristine prank or two had ended the list? We^all see in the function of 2013 brings! (And hey, if you identical a prank, incessantly remember to share out it on your favored companionable networks!)

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