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As most people know, electromagnetism manifests as both electric fields and magnetic fields. Yet the fact that the magnetic effects of (sun)light can be used to make an “optical battery” is one that even Michigan University’s (MU’s) Stephen Rand, a professor of applied physics, admits is counter-intuitive.

New research from the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory points to the possibility that wind turbines placed on or near farmland may actually increase the yields of soybean and corn crops.

Superman and Batman are apparently not the only ones with super-special lasers flying over Gotham City.

A Shrike Commander twin-engine airplane equipped with a special laser system recently flew nine mapping missions over New York City.

Recently New York City’s Bloomberg administration announced the completion of a benchmarking project for the city’s municipal buildings that will insure every city-owned structure in excess of 10,000 square feet meets very strict energy efficiency requirements.

Imagine:  sipping a martini while listening to the waves hitting the beach. 

Imagine:  picking raspberries from the garden watching deer nibbling at nearby trees. 

Imagine:  the environmentally conscious socialite couple and their new cottage at the Hamptons. 

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