Product Description Investing in Renewable Energy puts the depletion of finite resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal in perspective, and discusses how renewable energy solutions–from solar and wind to geothermal and biofuels–will usher in a new generation of wealth for investors and a new way of life for everyone. With this book, you'll discover various renewable energy technologies that are at the forefront of transitioning our energy economy, and learn how to profit from n... More >>
This talk was given by Jerry M. Woodall, National Medal of Technology Laureate and the Barry and Patricia Epstein Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University.
Product Description The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will scramble to cut their fuel bills. Two options for meeting the upcoming challenge are dramatic improvements in home energy efficiency and efforts to tap into clean, affordable, renewable energy resources to heat and cool homes, to provide hot water and electricity, and even... More >>
This talk was given by Jerry M. Woodall, National Medal of Technology Laureate and the Barry and Patricia Epstein Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University.
Product Description Investing in Renewable Energy puts the depletion of finite resources such as oil, natural gas, and coal in perspective, and discusses how renewable energy solutions–from solar and wind to geothermal and biofuels–will usher in a new generation of wealth for investors and a new way of life for everyone. With this book, you'll discover various renewable energy technologies that are at the forefront of transitioning our energy economy, and learn how to profit from n... More >>
Here's an up-close look at "10-pack Cars 2 Target" exclusive and ToysRus (Toys r us) exclusive with 2 brand new characters from the new Disney Pixar movie Cars 2. Here you'll find: Lightning Mcqueen, Finn McMissile, Francesco Bernoulli, Holley Shiftwell, Wasabi Mater, ACER, Professor Z, Miles Axlerod and introducing OKUNI and SHIGEKO. These are no plastic toys, these are 1/55 scale diecasts with custom paint, no stickers whatsoever and fantastic details all around. Okuni & Shigeko They are a micro car Kabuki dancer who dons the traditional white-painted face and an exquisite colorful kimono for her performances at the Kabuki theater in Tokyo, Japan Miles Axlerod His design resembles an extremly modified version of a Range Rover His license plate is ALT NRG, which stands for "alternative energy". Axlerod is also the car behind the World Grand Prix race, a three-country race he created that attracts the world's top athletes—but it's really an excuse to show off his new wonder-fuel, Allinol. Though at first Professor Zundapp appears to be the main villain, it is revealed near the end of the film by Mater that Axlerod is actually the villain and was part of a plot to turn the world against alternative energy and have them rely on gasoline, bringing profits to the lemons and himself due to the fact they owned the largest untapped oil reserves in the world. Professor Zundapp He is modeled as a Zündapp Janus, a micro-car in which back passengers sit facing backward. His license ...