Tag: innovation
High Schools Are Failing Our Kids. Why?
According to a report released by the ACT testing service, more than 60 percent of 2012 high school students were not prepared for college....
Storing Solar and Wind Power — in Molten Salt
Alternative energy development has become major new policy goal of the United States, and innovators throughout the country are taking this goal seriously.
Sustainable, reliable...
Miami Beach Is Sinking Fast — Look Out!
The most conservative estimate of sea-level rise on the Florida coast is two feet by 2060. Some predict six-and-a-half feet by 2100. By contrast,...
Can A Synthetic-Grass Roof Power Your Home?
How did you feel the last time you opened your electric bill?
Power is expensive. There is no getting around it. Diesel, gas, natural gas,...
Alternative Plastic Toilet With Life-Changing Potential
At 23, Jasmine Burton decided to make a difference in how people live — and go to the bathroom. When Burton was a freshman...
