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350 Is The Upper Limit
"If humanity wishes to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilization developed and to which life on earth is adapted... CO2 will need to be reduced from its current 385 ppm to at most 350 ppm." Jim Hansen, NASA

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Think Wind Power

Windspire

Think personal electricity generation is just a dream? Think you’ll always be at the mercy of the big utility companies? Think again.

As the video below shows, personal electricity generation is just around the corner. The model shown here is capable of producing enough electricity to power up to 40% of your home. For someone like me, who uses about half the average in the US, that translates to nearly 100%. Of course, when I move to the electric car that will all change.




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For more information on the Windspire, head on over to Mariah Power and check it out.

I am Jon, and I want one.

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(edit: find another well-written piece about the Windspire at EcoGeek.)
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August 19th, 2008 Posted by Jon | Fun Stuff, The Future! | Leave a Comment

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