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Inhabitat’s Week in Green: solar pyramids in UAE, Tequila turns to biofuel, as well as immature lamps galore
Each week the friends during Inhabitat summation a week’s most interesting immature developments as well as clean tech news for us — it’s a Week in Green.
Alternative energy projects powered up around the creation this week as Inhabitat showcased the array of solar pyramids designed to energize Abu Dhabi as well as the Netherlands rolled out plans for a bike trail paved with photovoltaics. Meanwhile India announced that it will launch a series of solar-powered cellphone towers this year, and a 19-year-old American teen combined the parabolic solar genocide ray — as well as soon proceeded to burn down his garden strew.
In alternative headlines, Tesla jolted a automobile world with intentions to launch the arriving Model X in 2013, as well as a group of researchers from the University of Illinois detected which the same plant that produces Tequila actually yields the flattering potent biofuel as well. We also schooled that Toyota plans to power its upcoming hybrids with lighter, more absolute Lithium-Ion batteries, as well as we were impressed by the streamlined classical stylings of Mitsuoka’s electric Himiko car.
Finally, this week we cleared away the winter blues by shedding light upon 15 immature lamps that bathe your interiors in energy-efficient illumination. We additionally shared 6 green lighting tips which will help you cut your appetite bills and 5 tips for home renovations which will keep your residence friendly in a misfortune winter weather.