Life After Oil and Gas - New York Times Mar 23rd 2013, 18:32 |
Life After Oil and GasNew York Times"It's absolutely not true that we need natural gas, coal or oil — we think it's a myth," said Mark Z. Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering and the main author of the study, published in the journal Energy Policy. "You could ...and more » | | Multi-purpose wonder can generate hydrogen, produce clean water and even provide energy Mar 20th 2013, 13:48 A new wonder material can generate hydrogen, produce clean water and even provide energy. Science fiction? Hardly, and there's more -- It can also desalinate water, be used as flexible water filtration membranes, help recover energy from desalination waste brine, be made into flexible solar cells and can also double the lifespan of lithium ion batteries. With its superior bacteria-killing capabilities, it can also be used to develop a new type of antibacterial bandage. | |