10 alternatives to coffee and sugar to give you an energy boost picked by bigtonyboy 2 years ago

There is a lot of information here regarding global energy consumption and production. It helps put things in a bit of perspective. picked by buddha 2 years ago

"The caffeine content of energy drinks varies over a 10-fold range, with some containing the equivalent of 14 cans of Coca-Cola, yet the caffeine amounts are often unlabeled and few include warnings about the potential health risks of caffeine intoxication" picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Ontario's Liberal government hopes its Green Energy Act to be introduced Monday will create 50,000 new jobs and transform the province's struggling economy, but environmentalists warn the plan relies too heavily on nuclear power. picked by amabaie 9 months ago

Cosmologists at Durham University’s world-leading Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC) have run a series of huge computer simulations of the Universe that could help solve one of astronomy’s greatest mysteries. The results tell researchers how to measure dark energy – a force that counteracts gravity and could decide the ultimate fate of the cosmos. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Google pulled together a great Halloween-themed Haunted House site that features an online calculator with quick ways to save energy in your home this year. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

The Eiffel Tower is cutting down on its display of sparkling lights to set an example of energy saving, its management said Friday. picked by topofall 1 year ago

Flat-screen televisions, computers and other hi-tech gadgets will use nearly half of a typical household's total electricity by 2020, an energy conservation body said in a report on Wednesday. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

The cocaine energy drink has been 1-upped. This energy drink kit comes with a vial of powder and a credit card. You can even order a twelve pack that comes in a package shaped like a brick of cocaine! Join me on my first post adventure! picked by nickyrocks 2 years ago

Yay! for more renewable energy, and an initiative taken by the government to make it work! picked by Muppetmaker 2 years ago

Blood Energy Potion looks like real blood and comes in a resealable, transfusion-style blood bag. picked by suebe 4 weeks ago

All around the US, homeowners are getting paid by their energy utility to have solar panels installed. That's because power companies have an urgent need for roof space. They're in a race against the clock to replace ever greater portions of the regular energy supply by power sourced from renewables. picked by mattgup 11 months ago

Astronomers now have their best-ever view of the most extreme energy in the cosmos with a new map combining three month's worth of data, a team of scientists said today. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

ou've undoubtedly seen umpteen reports detailing the myriad health problems associated with obesity, and probably have read how our industrial food system sure supplies calories, but not so many that are actually healthy. Now a new report goes one step further, linking increased energy consumption and people being overweight: picked by sharon22 7 months ago

President Barack Obama suggested that Iran may have some right to nuclear energy _ provided it proves by the end of the year that its aspirations are peaceful. picked by Nateebiinature 6 months ago

'Dark energy', which researchers have spent years trying to fathom, isn't necessary to explain our universe after all, according to a new solution to Einstein's theory of general relativity. picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

Robin Massink from the Netherlands has built a cool Magnetic Levitation Light Bulb that uses Wireless Energy Transfer to power the bulb. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Imagine a place awash with more hydrocarbons than a Texan oilman can dream of and where no one has staked a single claim -- all that energy is just going begging. The problem: this massive reserve is at least 1.2 billion kilometers (750 million miles) away from Earth, on a tiny inhospitable world where on a warm day it's minus 179 degrees Celsius (minus 290 degrees Fahrenheit). picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Meet the standard British electrical socket; actually designed with an on/off switch. Many electrical appliances draw electricity even when they’re turned off. Here’s the euro solution: Every electrical socket in my flat here in the UK has an on/off switch. Imagine how much energy we could save if we cut off the electricity to every socket not in use. This is cutting down on wasted ene... read full post picked by pitim 2 years ago

Could vaporising waste provide a solution to two of humanity's biggest environmental problems at once? Companies around the world are trying to turn household waste into clean energy – but critics say "gasification" isn't as green as it sounds... picked by bingo 7 months ago