Saturday, September 26, 2009

JACQUE FRESCO AND THE VENUS PROJECT IN COPENHAGEN




Mr. Fresco will be in Copenhagen in connection to COP Creative taking place at the Danish Architecture School on the 26th of September 2009. Other participants in Cop Creative is brilliant Neri Oxman who was the first winner of the Earth Award, and Søs Gunver Ryberg (also part of The Triangle Project) who will exhibit her concept of sounds for the future cars. The concept of commissioning Sound Artists for the silent electric car is a project as part of the CO2 E - Race and will be exhibited in future installations.


Click in the corner of the video for full screen.
More about Jacque Fresco and The Venus Project HERE

Thursday, September 24, 2009

RIDE ON THE SUNNY ROAD
(Solvej in Danish)



Solar Roadways wants to replace petroleum-based asphalt road surfaces with energy-producing solar panels

More about the brilliant concept HERE
NEWS FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Steven Chu, physical scientist, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Photography by Bart Nagel


US Energy Secretary Chu Announces $528 Million Loan for Advanced Vehicle Technology for Fisker Automotive

Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced a $528.7 million conditional loan for Danish Fisker Automotive for the development of two lines of plug-in hybrids that will save hundreds of millions gallons of gasoline and offset millions of tons of greenhouse gas emissions by 2016. The project will result in approximately 5,000 jobs created or saved for domestic parts suppliers and thousands more to manufacture a plug-in hybrid in the U.S.

More info HERE

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

COPENHAGEN DESIGN WEEK - THE SHOWHOW EXHIBITION



Mr. Adrian Hughes on The Electric Scooter



Frederikke Aagaard in the LYNX, while Mr. Hughes speaks to Lars Munksøe from LYNX CARS
...for the recording of TV show "Theme Saturday" (Tema Lørdag) about the ShowHow Exhibition and the Copenhagen Design Week.


Opening Speech of the ShowHow exhibition was held by the man on stage.


...and of course a member of the Climate Undercover Agent Mr. Green's Crew

More on the ShowHow exhibition HERE