Tenaska BioFuels
| Ethanol Fuel Ethanol fuel is a sustainable energy resource that is intended to provide a more environmentally and economically friendly alternative to fossil fuels such as diesel and gasoline. |
| Electricians union sees job growth in alternative energy The electrician’s union, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, sees alternative energy as a field that will provide more jobs in the future. |
| Tenaska BioFuels Tenaska BioFuels is Tenaska’s marketing unit dedicated to the expanding ethanol and biodiesel industries. |
| Open Source Treadle Pump Treadle Pump PrototypeA team of students from the University of Michigan BLUELab produced their first prototype of a treadle pump in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala last week. There are currently many treadle pumps patented and manufactured by NGOs, but the BLUELab pump is unique in that all the drawings and specifications are available online for free. [.] |
| Geothermal Energy in Canada Geothermal energy in Canada is becoming more of a reality than a novelty. |
| Mayor Hickenlooper on Sirius Radio Last Sunday, Mayor Hickenlooper was a guest on Meet the Planet, a national radio talk show on Sirius satellite radio (channel 114 LIME). He discussed Greenprint Denver’s current and long-range goals with co-host Jenny Griffin on “Earth Warrior” Doug Ivey’s educational program, which aims to improve awareness about environmental issues and sustainable solutions. You [.] |
| Denver Recycles Begins Residential Compost Pilot Denver Recycles is asking Denver residents to sign up for a new residential composting pilot program for yard debris, food and soiled paper. The program will test collection services at 3,300 Denver homes. Each home will be provided with a green, 65-gallon composting cart and a small kitchen pail to collect organic material inside the home. Carts will be serviced biweekly through the winter. Learn more. |
| Hybrid Car Misconceptions These are some facts about hybrid cars and some common misconceptions that hybrid vehicle buyers have. |
| Texas wind energy is growing I see that gas prices are going higher again, and I wonder at the lack of interest in energy alternatives by our country. |
| Check Out ATC Blog Guatemala updates are starting to come in over at the Appropriate Technology Collaborative website.Check it out: |