Posts Tagged ‘renewable enegry’

16,000 Hectares to be Flooded in Chile

paisaje2.jpgChile wants to make progress, but… does that progress always have to be against nature? Chile’s government is planning a project that could put 4,6 million hectares of the environment in danger.

They are planning to build five hydroelectric dams and a high tension line that will be the largest in the world. It will cross Chile from south to north and thus divide it in two.

Weekend Review: Solar Energy, Saved By the Sun

Represents the latest in solar technology. Artists rendition by Sandia National LaboratoriesSolar Field: Represents the latest in solar technology. Artists rendition by Sandia National Laboratories

Is the solar energy revolution upon us? Solar Energy: Saved By the Sun, a PBS NOVA show first aired in Spring 2007, asks that question and presents a battery of solar related arguments. While light on science, the program provides a solid,

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