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Planet Mechanics Episode: Heavy Metal House

3 Nov 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

The Planet Mechanics team heads to Liverpool, England, to try to turn cheap and plentiful shipping containers into the economical and sustainable homes of the future.+ READ MORE

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Planet Mechanics Episode: Air-Propelled Sandwich

20 Oct 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

Planet Mechanics duo aims to bring an eco-friendly delivery vehicle to a British sandwich shop. Can they rig a bike so it runs on air alone?+ READ MORE

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eco-engineers in Spain

Planet Mechanics Episode: Solar Paella

29 Sep 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

Eco-engineers get creative as they help a Spanish farmer become self-sufficient: a windmill pump, a Stirling engine, and well-pumped water for the cattle.+ READ MORE

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gas snowmobile and an electric snowmobile

Mean Green Machines: Snowmobile Shakedown

27 Sep 2009  IN MEAN GREEN MACHINES |   COMMENTS

It's a gas snowmobile vs. an electric snowmobile in a no-holds barred battle to see who can out-race, out-climb and out-haul the other in the savage below zero out doors - where to survive, you've gotta be mean - even if you're green.+ READ MORE

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Planet Mechanics Episode: Surf Power

22 Sep 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

The Planet Mechanics team constructs a wave energy converter in Ireland to tap the power of the ocean.+ READ MORE

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Planet Mechanics Episode: Electric Water Taxi

8 Sep 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

Find out if the Planet Mechanics team can save Venice from the environmental damage caused by boat pollution.+ READ MORE

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Jem Stansfield

Planet Mechanics: Meet Jem Stansfield

6 Sep 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

Meet Jem Stansfield, half of the engineering duo behind Planet Mechanics.+ READ MORE

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Dick Strawbridge

Planet Mechanics: Meet Dick Strawbridge

5 Sep 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

Meet Dick Strawbridge, half of the engineering duo behind Planet Mechanics.+ READ MORE

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the Planet Mechanics team

Planet Mechanics: About the Show

5 Sep 2009  IN PLANET MECHANICS |   COMMENTS

Two engineers are on a mission to Fix the World.Catch the whole season and witness Planet Mechanics team fighting water pollution in Venice, Italy with a solar-powered water taxi, constructing a wave energy converter in Ireland to harness the ocean's energy, converting shipping containers in...+ READ MORE

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Bill Dube and his electric motorcycle, the Killacycle

Mean Green Machines: Drag Bikes

1 Jun 2009  IN MEAN GREEN MACHINES |   COMMENTS

Bill Dube and his electric motorcycle, the Killacycle, compete opposite the first lady of Motorcycle Drag racing, Connie Cohen, in this all out drag race for fist place.+ READ MORE

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College Students Bring Low-Cost Solar and Wind Drip Irrigation to Developing Nations

21 May 2009  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

The National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) combined with the support of the Lemelson Foundation provides $1.5 million to student and faculty programs and ventures annually. Today's featured project by the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) is a low cost...+ READ MORE

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See Your Genius Green Idea Make it to Store Shelves

20 May 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

All of you innovative crafters and great thinkers out there, listen up. Invent a groovy, green DIY project and Yahoo will prize you with $2,500, eco-royalties and a possible appearance on the PBS show Everyday Edisons. + READ MORE

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Solar Sanitation Systems are Changing Developing Countries

14 May 2009  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

The National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) combined with the support of the Lemelson Foundation provides $1.5 million to student and faculty programs and ventures annually. Today's featured project by the Georgia Tech Research Institute partnership with the Emory University...+ READ MORE

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High Efficiency Stove Models Come to Africa

7 May 2009  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

Many areas throughout Africa are known for their lack of fuel for cooking, since supplies are particularly scarce in the more arid regions, such as Rwanda. Many people are forced to cut down trees in order to use the wood as a stove. These indoor fireplaces, as they most closely resemble, cause...+ READ MORE

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Affordable Solar Thermal Microgenerator Technology is Coming to Rural South Africa

16 Apr 2009  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

The National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) combined with the support of the Lemelson Foundation provides $1.5 million to student and faculty programs and ventures annually. Today's featured project by STG International, a non-profit organization started by the combined...+ READ MORE

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