Inventors
Alternative
Energy
Alternative
fuels are substantially non-petroleum and yield energy security and environmental
benefits.
Alternative
Energy
The Solaris site has an abundance
of articles related to the invention and history of alternative earth-friendly
energy sources.
Alternative
Energy Institute, Inc.
Gives a great overview of the history
of alternative energy.
Fuel
Cells
Sir William Grove invented fuel
cells in 183. They are now becoming the power source for the 21st century.
How
fuel cells work.
Water
Based Fuels
Rudolf Gunnerman invented water
based fuels.
Solar
Powered Cars and Solar Energy
Solar-powered electric demonstration
vehicles were first built by universities and manufacturers during the
late eighties. Learn about photovoltics and solar panels and how sunlight
can creat electricity.
How
Tidal Power Plants Work
The history of tidal mills, what
is ocean energy and how does it work.
Windmills
Information on the history and workings
of water mills, windmills, paper mills and other types of mills.
Related Information
Buckminster
Fuller
Richard Buckminster Fuller invented
geodesic domes in 1954. See other amazing energy conserving innovations
created by Fuller.
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