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You’ve Got The Power- 1400 Clubgoers Power Up Temple Nightclub’s Sustainable Dance Floor

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Raw Energy: Sustainable Dancefloor Weekend from Temple Nightclub on Vimeo . Last weekend, 1400 club patrons at San Francisco’s Temple Nightclub in San Francisco shook their booties and booted up the power of the sustainable dance floor. 480 Watts were generated continuously (30 watts were generated per panel and there were16 panels) over the 10 hours of dancing. People appreciated the connection between… Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : Treehugger Discovery Date : 28/03/2011 06:37 Number of articles : 2

You’ve Got The Power- 1400 Clubgoers Power Up Temple Nightclub’s Sustainable Dance Floor

Geysers Explode With Energy and Life (Slideshow)

Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons When huge volcanoes erupt , sending ash miles into the atmosphere and shutting down air travel for entire continents, the world can’t help but take notice . Yet everyday, around the planet, smaller displays of geothermal force take place. Sometimes, it’s fairly static, like a gently simmering hot spring, and other times it’s explosive—albeit less so than

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Who Are the Real Eco-Snobs? Non-Greens Judge Too

Image credit: Lisamarie Babik , used under Creative Commons license. When I wrote about Tom Philpott’s assertion that locavores can be snobby , I was roundly derided by commenters who chided me for contributing to a false stereotype. While I would maintain that there is a problem with snobbery and judgmentalism in the sustainable food movement, and environmentalism in general, I must also concede that these commenters ma… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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