Can you generate electricity with your workout?
Students at the University of Oregon are working hard (literally) to find out the answer to a pressing question in today’s energy climate: can you generate electricity with your workout? What would you do…
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Nuclear power
Talk about nuclear power has been resurrected again with grim news about climate change and the push for energy independence for the United States. In fact, an Oregon State University (OSU) professor, Brian Woods, claims that nuclear power has…
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Corn fields – for food or fuel?
Over the past year, alarming articles have been published linking high food prices to the demand for the alternative fuel, corn-based ethanol. Some have even positioned the issue as one of rich vs. poor.…
Turn on the news these days and all you’ll hear about is the economy – stock market losses, banks failing, unemployment on the rise. Surely there are tough times ahead.
Ready for Green Jobs Now
Some skeptics say that the current economic…