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Friday, May 13, 2011
Second Chance! Watch this Saturday and Sunday to catch Frank Sesno on energyNOW, a news magazine that airs on Bloomberg TV. Check local listings
energyNOW
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
There's a virtual "climate crystal ball" just a few miles from Washington D.C. in Edgewater, MD, where the nation's longest-running carbon dioxide experiment is still going strong.
Tags: climate change, global warming, Carbon, CO2, Smithsonian, energyNOW!
energyNOW
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
EnergyNOW! special correspondent Josh Zepps looks at how Ecovative Design is replacing materials made from synthetics with eco-friendly packaging made from mushrooms and agricultural byproducts.
Tags: new york, packaging, ecovative, Eco-friendly, energyNOW!, mushrooms, polystyrene, Zepps, Mushrooming Business
energyNOW
Tuesday, August 09, 2011
Check out this new technology that has the potential to save our environment and solve our energy problems. An artificial leaf removes excess carbon from the air, and researchers can then use that carbon to make gasoline.
Tags: carbon tax, Carbon, sequestration, carbon capture, emissions, CO2, trees, gasoline, energyNOW!, colleges
energyNOW
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
In this animated Energy 101 video, energyNOW! correspondent Lee Patrick Sullivan looks at how one of New York City's most famous structures, the Empire State Building, is becoming one of its greenest.
Tags: sustainability, Green building, Efficiency, new york, energy credits, empire state building, energyNOW!, Empire state, lee patrick, sullivan
energyNOW
Friday, August 05, 2011
The same chemicals we use in shampoo and conditioner could capture CO2 from power plant smokestacks and help limit climate change.
Tags: coal, cap and trade, Carbon, sequestration, carbon capture, emissions, carbon dioxide, University of Texas, green chemistry, energyNOW!
energyNOW
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
In “The Light Bulb Ban,” energyNOW! correspondent Lee Patrick Sullivan visits the Lightfair International trade show in Philadelphia to find the latest offerings in energy efficient bulbs.
Tags: Philadelphia, electricity, power, utilities, CFL, incandescent, led, sullivan, lightfair, trade show
energyNOW
Monday, May 16, 2011
Frank and Planet Forward Innovator, Danny Kennedy, were featured on energyNOW this weekend. Watch their segment with Thalia Assuras!
Tags: planet forward
energyNOW
Thursday, July 14, 2011
America's favorite pastime is going green! At the home of the Seattle Mariners, officials were having trouble getting fans to put their leftover food in compost bins instead of trash cans. So what did they do? They made everything -- cups,...
Tags: solar voltaic materials, solar, food, energy, Efficiency, recycling, composting, garbage, landfills, Major League Baseball
energyNOW
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Americans use 40 billion plastic utensils every year at cookouts, picnics, and around the home. Almost all of them are sent to landfills where they'll take thousands of years to decompose. Not bioplastics.