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Pollution is a Great Source of Clean Energy
Today's top science news story today will make Hedorah the Smog Monster happy.- Heat emitted by smokestacks belching gloop could be harvested for thermal energy. Apparently there are nearly 50 thousand smokestacks in the United States alone whose emissions are hot enough to produce 50,000 megawatts of power. [Worldchanging]
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Wind Power Sucks But Brain Damage Is Okay
I've got some good science news for you, and some bad.- Wind power may not be a clean energy source of the future after all. Though Sweden has just built a massive wind farm at sea, most countries have found wind an inefficient and unreliable energy source. [New York Times]
