Archive for April, 2006

Hybrid grass may be 'ideal' green fuel source

Hybrid grass may be ‘ideal’ green fuel source

Giant Miscanthus, a bamboo-like Japanese relative of sugar cane, is being researched as an ideal biomass fuel source.The grass, which grows up to 4 metres, has been found to have a number of advantages over fossil fuels when it comes to energy production. The perennial grass stores nitrogen in i

Posted byon04.29.2006inEnergy, Sustainable Tech, Transportation

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Posted byon04.28.2006inSociety

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TOWARDS A PAPERLESS FUTURE

TOWARDS A PAPERLESS FUTURE

I came across an article in the NY Times today, about a new e-paper reading device, which sounds like it does all the stuff that I bought my tablet pc for, for a fraction of the price. I can't wait until everybody has one of these things, and we can stop wasting so much paper. Earlier this month a

Posted byon04.25.2006inBooks, Simple Living, Society

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Thoughts on Toronto's garbage system

Thoughts on Toronto’s garbage system

When you throw something in the garbage, do you know where it goes? If you live in Toronto like I do, chances are it's going to Michigan. I was given an assignment in one of my classes regarding the garbage disposal process for Toronto, and in doing some research I found that most people either do

Posted byon04.24.2006inSociety

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