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DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

Green Car Congress

Low Cost Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing of Reusable Sorbents for Energy and Water Industries, $150,000 Qualification of SAS4A/SASSYS-1 for Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactor Authorization and Licensing, $674,484 Advanced Reactor Concepts LLC, Chevy Chase, Md. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Denver, Colo. TerraPower LLC, Bellevue, Wash.

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Environmental Charter High School Gets Solar; Greenius Goes EcoMedia

Creative Greenius

The pump drives the closed loop aquaponics system that takes nutrients from fish in a large water tank and delivers them to growing plants in the greenhouse which then filters the water and sends it back to the tank. Aquaculture (fish farming) and hydroponics (growing plants in water) becomes aquaponics when combined.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Green Car Congress

Arlington Transit – ART, Virginia: $1,500,000. Denver Regional Transportation District, Colorado: $770,000. Solar Thermal System: A solar thermal system on the building roof will provide hot water for the operations building and the maintenance building. Denver Regional Transportation District, Colorado: $325,000.

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Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

Cars That Think

We would figure out things like: Do we need more lines between Denver and Chicago?” There was a steep trail that went up the side of a fjord, water coming down the opposite side. A plaque commemorating the ARPANET now stands in front of the Arlington, Va., But the two of them kept at it. “We

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