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MIT proof-of-concept demo of ionic wind propulsion for aircraft

Green Car Congress

MIT researchers have demonstrated that an aircraft with a 5-meter wingspan can sustain steady-level flight using ionic-wind propulsion. The aircraft has no moving parts, does not depend on fossil fuels to fly, and is completely silent. The researchers describe their proof of concept for electroaerodynamic (EAD) airplane propulsion in a paper in the journal Nature.

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The King Will See You Now

Creative Greenius

For the 173nd installment of Cafe Plays at the Ruskin Group Theatre on Sunday, November 18, 2018 the theme was “Thanks for Nothing!” Joe Galliani’s “The King Will See You Now” was the 2nd of the five plays. It starred Sasha Venn & Jarad Kings. Directed by Paul Denk it was performed at 7:30pm and 9:00 pm. This is a recording of the 9 pm performance.

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Lithium Australia produces LFP cathode material and Li-ion batteries from mine waste

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Lithium Australia NL reported that its wholly owned subsidiary VSPC Ltd has successfully produced Li-ion battery cathode material, and Li-ion batteries (LIBs), from tri-lithium phosphate produced directly from mine waste using the SiLeach process. SiLeach background. During conventional processing, lithium is recovered only from spodumene concentrates, not lithium micas, which until now have been something of a forgotten resource.

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VSAdmin/Philip - Please Acknowledge Technical Issues

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Quote: Originally Posted by dstevenslv. Most of the ad revenue is generated via 3rd party networks. I'm afraid the only response that will satisfy many of the users to to branch out and start another. That's a tall order. The tech is easy but building the content and getting people to participate is the lynch pin. Vertical Scope isn't interested in any particular niche.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Gas stations OK, electric-car chargers too ugly?

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Delays in rolling out new electric-car charging infrastructure may not just be about economics. Aesthetics may be holding back installations in some places too, according to the manager of electric-car sharing company Zipcar in Britain Jonathan Hampson, general manager for Zipcar in the United Kingdom told the Sunday Times that local political.

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Would you go on a cycling awareness course to get cheaper car insurance?

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The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced 50 new measures to protect vulnerable road users, combat road rage and ultimately encourage greater mutual respect.

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Top five driving hacks, you’ll be amazed at the simple things you’re doing WRONG

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For all of the fun and frustration driving brings with it, it is still one of the most dangerous things you do on a day-to-day basis

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FBI Sting Video Captures Trump Offering Chief Justice Roberts Bribe Money #JoeTakesOnTheNews

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Ford Focus Active: price and specs revealed

Green Cars News

Ford has revealed the Focus Active – the crossover-inspired variant of its new Focus – will be priced from £21,900

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