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		<title>Is America ready to support Rail?</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/is-america-ready-to-support-rail</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MapAWatt</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Transport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[train]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We talk a lot about electric vehicles, but we’ve spent little time focusing on another, possibly more sustainable mode of transportation: Rail services.]]></description>
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		<title>Lithium ETF Plays Growth of Electric Cars and Mobile Electronics</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/lithium-etf-plays-growth-of-electric-cars-and-mobile-electronics</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/lithium-etf-plays-growth-of-electric-cars-and-mobile-electronics#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 21:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechBlog</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Transport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric car]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may be reading this article thanks to the lithium battery in your notebook computer, smartphone, or other mobile device. Demand for lithium is forecasted to double in this decade. What do the financial markets make of lithium?]]></description>
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		<title>Two New Electric Concept Cars You’ve Got To See</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/two-new-electric-concept-cars-you%e2%80%99ve-got-to-see</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/two-new-electric-concept-cars-you%e2%80%99ve-got-to-see#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric car]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cleantechies.com/?p=20265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Between the recent 2010 Australian International Motor Show and the upcoming 2010 LA Auto Show, electric vehicle enthusiasts are a-flutter with the electric concept cars offered up by two major manufacturers.]]></description>
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		<title>Should Wind Turbines Be Purple?</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/should-wind-turbines-be-purple</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/should-wind-turbines-be-purple#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EcoGeek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While wind turbines are, for the most part, highly beneficial to the environment, they do pose a danger to creatures who spend time in the air, namely bugs, birds and bats.]]></description>
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		<title>German grid blinded by the light</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/german-grid-blinded-by-the-light</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/german-grid-blinded-by-the-light#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greenbang</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Can you ever have too much clean energy? Germany has discovered that you can. And, unfortunately, it&#8217;s not likely to solve that problem until we find better and more cost-effective ways to store energy.]]></description>
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		<title>Cow Manure Could Help Power the Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/cow-manure-could-help-power-the-internet</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/cow-manure-could-help-power-the-internet#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biogas]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cleantechies.com/?p=19587</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been previously stated here in an article by Crisp Green that generating energy from poop is unlikely. I disagree. The average cow makes enough waste per day to power a 100-watt light bulb. What if we expanded this idea a bit further?]]></description>
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		<title>Second Generation Biofuel Research Gets the Green Light</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/second-generation-biofuel-research-gets-the-green-light</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/second-generation-biofuel-research-gets-the-green-light#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biofuel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethanol]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cleantechies.com/?p=20117</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest challenges for biofuels is to find ways to break down cellulosic biomass and convert it into ethanol. These are the cell walls of plants, which contain sugars that can become fuel without competing with food crops. The trouble is getting the right enzyme to do the job.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Glass Roof Tiles</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/construction/solar-glass-roof-tiles</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/construction/solar-glass-roof-tiles#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Interested in re-roofing your house? Or building a home and wondering what roofing system to go with? Check this out&#8230; Swedish company SolTech Energy has developed some cool-looking, award-winning solar glass roofing tiles.]]></description>
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		<title>Passive House Movement Gains Traction in the U.S.</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/construction/passive-house-movement-gains-traction-in-the-u-s</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/construction/passive-house-movement-gains-traction-in-the-u-s#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cleantechies.com/?p=20102</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Imagine paying less than $15 a month for electricity and gas. Imagine living in a home without air conditioning or heating vents. If the price sounds right, but the house itself sounds either drafty or stifling, think again. You would be living in what’s called a “passive house.”]]></description>
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		<title>San Antonio Gets the Scoop on First Commercial Biogas from Municipal Sewage</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/san-antonio-gets-the-scoop-on-first-commercial-biogas-from-municipal-sewage</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/san-antonio-gets-the-scoop-on-first-commercial-biogas-from-municipal-sewage#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 18:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biogas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Leave it to larger-than-life Texas to lead the U.S. into a new energy future. While the state is most closely associated with oil, the San Antonio Water System has set the national bar high in the sewage-to-biogas field.]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Homes Sold 20% Faster, and for 17% More, NREL Study Finds</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/solar-homes-sold-20-faster-and-for-17-more-nrel-study-finds</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/solar-homes-sold-20-faster-and-for-17-more-nrel-study-finds#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 22:15:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cleantechnica.com/?p=17243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In by far the most exhaustive and detailed study to date, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) found that solar homes sold 20% faster, for 17% more than the equivalent non-solar homes, across several subdivisions built by different California builders. When Shea Homes put solar PV and solar thermal systems on half the homes in... <a href="http://cleantechnica.com/2010/10/23/solar-homes-sold-20-faster-and-for-17-more-nrel-study-finds/">Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Begun by China</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/world%e2%80%99s-largest-offshore-wind-farm-begun-by-china</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/world%e2%80%99s-largest-offshore-wind-farm-begun-by-china#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 16:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cleantechnica.com/?p=17216</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[China, which shot to world leadership in turbine production after passing renewable energy legislation in 2005, has begun building the world&#8217;s largest off-shore wind farm in Bohai Bay, a few hours from Beijing.]]></description>
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		<title>China’s Coal-Fired Energy is Going Out Those Inefficient Windows</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/construction/china%e2%80%99s-coal-fired-energy-is-going-out-those-inefficient-windows</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/construction/china%e2%80%99s-coal-fired-energy-is-going-out-those-inefficient-windows#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cleantechnica.com/?p=17156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Once China decides to tackle an issue, it excels. But there is one area where China really lags the US. The nation’s building stock has worse energy-efficiency. Their buildings leak energy, mostly through the windows.]]></description>
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		<title>Boosting Advanced Biofuel Production and Creating Jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/boosting-advanced-biofuel-production-and-creating-jobs</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/boosting-advanced-biofuel-production-and-creating-jobs#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Public Policy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our country needs a strong, vibrant rural economy. &#160;Advanced biofuel production will help create it. Not only will biofuel production from non-food sources create new jobs and new streams of farm income, it will improve environmental quality.]]></description>
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		<title>Portable Solar Power Plant, Water Purifier and Fuel Cell in One</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/portable-solar-power-plant-water-purifier-and-fuel-cell-in-one</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/portable-solar-power-plant-water-purifier-and-fuel-cell-in-one#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EcoGeek</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fuel cell]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[water]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ecogeek.org/hydrogen/3332-portable-solar-power-plant-water-purifier-and-fuel</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In many areas of the world, and also during times of natural  disasters, clean drinking water and access to power are scarce.  The  company The Essential Element has designed the Hydra water purifier and fuel cell to take care of both of those problems...]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Kinetic Energy Developer in Technology Competition Shortlist</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/personal-kinetic-energy-developer-in-technology-competition-shortlist</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/personal-kinetic-energy-developer-in-technology-competition-shortlist#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[kinetic]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cleantechies.com/?p=19960</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you imagine capturing and storing the kinetic energy generated from walking, running and biking to charge hand-held electronic devices such as iPods, cell phones and others?
That’s what the technology created by a Midwest start-up called Tremont Electric can do.]]></description>
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		<title>Peak Oil: Misconceptions, False Solutions, and Real Opportunities</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/peak-oil-misconceptions-false-solutions-and-real-opportunities</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/peak-oil-misconceptions-false-solutions-and-real-opportunities#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biofuel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cleantechnica.com/?p=17097</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Robert Rapier, Chief Technology Officer for Merica International, a bioenergy holding company, was recently interviewed addressing some of the misconceptions/myths about Peak Oil as well as potential solutions to it.]]></description>
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		<title>The New Silicon Valley: Why Entrepreneurs Are Flocking to Energy</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/the-new-silicon-valley-why-entrepreneurs-are-flocking-to-energy</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/the-new-silicon-valley-why-entrepreneurs-are-flocking-to-energy#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CleanTechies</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Renewable Energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.cleantechies.com/?p=19912</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, engineers and VCs today are turning to energy, where challenges are giving way to new opportunities. Jigar Shah, CEO of the Carbon War Room, gives some advices to entrepreneurs and the next generation of business leaders interested in energy. ]]></description>
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		<title>Growth of Chinese Wind Power Outpacing Coal 1,000 to 1</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/growth-of-chinese-wind-power-outpacing-coal-1000-to-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/renewable-energy/growth-of-chinese-wind-power-outpacing-coal-1000-to-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clean Technica</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cleantechnica.com/?p=17038</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Currently China gets 70% of its power from coal, much higher than the US. And it's still building new plants. Yet coal will actually go down as a percentage of China’s power from 70% to 67% by 2015. How can adding more coal plants reduce the percentage of coal on the grid?]]></description>
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		<title>Why Silicon Valley won’t be Detroit for green carmakers</title>
		<link>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/why-silicon-valley-won%e2%80%99t-be-detroit-for-green-carmakers</link>
		<comments>http://www.cleantechreading.com/transport/why-silicon-valley-won%e2%80%99t-be-detroit-for-green-carmakers#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GreenBeat</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Transport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric car]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://venturebeat.com/?p=221558</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When GM and Chrysler plunged into bankruptcy, many predicted that the new, green auto industry of the future would be built around the electronics expertise of Silicon Valley. But Silicon Valley is the wrong place to build an auto industry, for three main reasons.]]></description>
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