Cool Links: Electricity and Light
February 22, 2008 | Posted by Sheryl Canter in Links and Quotes
This post is by Sheryl Canter, an Online Writer and Editorial Manager at Environmental Defense.
Here are some interesting links I came across this week. Enjoy!
Generating electricity during walking - A group of researchers has developed a biomechanical energy harvester that generates electricity from the movement of people walking - and without a lot of extra work. They envision it will be used to charge portable medical devices like powered prosthetic limbs.
Unscrew America - Want to learn about compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs)? Check out this site. Its animated cartoons make learning about CFLs entertaining and painless.
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