This post is by Miriam Horn, a writer at Environmental Defense Fund and co-author of the New York Times bestseller, Earth: The Sequel. It’s part of a video series on new energy technologies, Unleash the Future.
1. Introduction (YouTube)
2. Solar
3. Biofuels
4. Geothermal
5. Wave
Harnessing solar energy can be pricey, but that soon may change. One company aims to cut the price by a factor of 10 by printing cheap solar ink onto flexible film that could serve as your roofing material.
Take a look at my short video on new solar technologies to learn more.
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