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More smart energy: bladeless turbines

Spanish start-up Vortex Bladeless develops a bladeless turbine it says could change the landscape of renewable energy by generating power from spinning air whirlpools.  Here is a direct video link.

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Wheels coming off in Canada

The hype and promise of Canadian growth and stock market bulls has been that lower oil prices would be offset by a surge in export demand spurred by the weakening Canadian dollar. Unfortunately this was a pipe dream.  Canada’s manufacturing … Continue reading →

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How Iceland broke precedent and reined in its runaway financial sector

While Japan, then North America and Europe repeatedly bailed out and held their banking cartel harmless the past 30 years, in 2008 Iceland took another path. The rest of the world must do likewise. Concluding Remarks from Gudrun Johnsen of … Continue reading →

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