website: http://www.stevehollinger.com
This is a low-res video of "Heart", a self-contained artificial heart made of broken bulbs, melted glass capillary tubes, wood and a solar-powered mechanical vacuum.
music: carnival of the animals: no. 13, Saint-Saens
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Sunlight warms it up, causing the liquid to expand and flow up the network of tiny tubes into the top chamber and when it cools, it reverses back down to the bottom chamber. I really like this, correct me if I got it wrong. Is the video sped up to show the process in a short amount of time?
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Guy convincing people solar power is the way to go
Guy convincing people solar power is the way to go.
Jimmy Stewart and Jean Arthur talking about Solar Power
A great scene for the movie, You Can't Take it With You. In which Jimmy and Jean talk about The Politics of Fear, Solar Power, the secret to happiness, and falling in love. All in the space of five minutes with no cuts or edits. They just don't make 'em like this anymore ...
Sunday, February 11, 2007
"Energy Problem Solved"
Description: I wonder how long the guy who invented this water powered marvel will live on this planet. Exxon will go nuts trying to figured out how to control all water supplies ...
Solar is Sexy
Solar is Sexy by Peter Walker. Solar is Sexy. There is something sexy about listening to your stereo that is powered by the light of the Sun. Photovoltaic panels now allow us to find our groove and shake our thing disconnected from the Grid. Plug your fun into the sun and see for yourself. Videographer Peter Walker, a solar power advocate, gets together with Taos Artist Russel Belue and Tammi Vincick to give you an idea of what solar power means to us here in Taos. More than just sexy, solar power is a big part of the scheme here in the southwest. New Mexico averages about 300 days of sun per year, so it's a perfext place to set up your solar kit anywhere. Set in Taos, New Mexico. This was posted on taosplaza.com in 2004. ... (more) (less)
Solar power!
Description:
We do it in the SUN! The only gadget known to pay for itself and get energy free from the sun! The video shows our latest prototype of a machine that will not only heat water, but apply about 5 horsepower to a generator and make electricity from steam!
We do it in the SUN! The only gadget known to pay for itself and get energy free from the sun! The video shows our latest prototype of a machine that will not only heat water, but apply about 5 horsepower to a generator and make electricity from steam!
Monday, February 05, 2007
Off The Grid
Description: A mini-documentary about Bill and Lorraine Kemp, who live completely self sufficient.
TreehuggerTV: Grid Alternatives
TreeHuggerTV climbs to the roof to see how Grid Alternatives is helping to bring solar energy to low income communities
Solar Shed
Description: Solar PV (Photo Voltaiic) Experiment. Details the fitting and function of the solar charge controller and battery for a simple solar panel installation in a domestic shed. Full explantion of the functions of each of the units
Solar Panels Open
Description: September 16, 2006 Solar Panels open, Will Power Future Research Labs
Extra Vehicular Activities of STS-115, Space Shuttle Atlantis
Extra Vehicular Activities of STS-115, Space Shuttle Atlantis
Clean Solar Energy
Description: Clean solar energy - 350MW in California desert. For more info see http://www.solarpaces.org/
Solar Chicken
Description: The Solar Chicken is about renewable energy and sun by father and daughter.
Make some dough for your off grid setup
“There’s a 75% chance of a financial
collapse within the next five years”
- Paul Volker (Former Chairman of the Fed.)
How to Make Quick Money Off the coming Economic Collapse
collapse within the next five years”
- Paul Volker (Former Chairman of the Fed.)
How to Make Quick Money Off the coming Economic Collapse
Monday, October 09, 2006
Wind and Solar Power How-To Number 2
Description: "This is the second video of a small power setup using an AirX windmill and 3 80 watt solar panels.
For those that are interested in solar and wind power and would like their first clue on how to start this may be of some help."... (more)
For those that are interested in solar and wind power and would like their first clue on how to start this may be of some help."... (more)
Friday, October 06, 2006
Wind and Solar Energy How-To
Description: "Video description of how I've setup a solar / wind electric generating system for the first time."
Thursday, October 05, 2006
Unlimited Energy Solar Solutions
Description: Unlimited Energy is the largest, locally owned solar contractor in the Central San Joaquin Valley. We have been in business in Fresno since 1984 and have designed and installed some of the largest PV projects in the State of California.
The Solar Village: Passive Solar
Description: Andreas Delleske is a member of a private group that built a "passive house" that uses only 1.5 litres of oil per square meter per year for heating. An architect and a biologist worked together to combine alternative energy and alternative waste management concepts.
Sunday, October 01, 2006
Alternative living, British Columbia
Description: Alternate lifestyles. Sean Sands and others living alternative lives in ecological homes in Rocky mountains, British COlumbia. Making hemp clothes and having naked drumming sessions.
Manchán Magan, Global Nomad films
Environmental Building: Wire wrapping
Description: Wrapping wire around your straw bale home is one of the most important steps in constructing your house. Learn how to do it in this video of one in a series at Expertvillage.com. See thousands more videos at http://video.expertvillage.com
Environmental Building: Cement mixing
Description: Learn how to mix cement to the proper consistency for your straw bale house construction project in this video of one in a series at Expertvillage.com. See thousands of more videos at http://video.expertvillage.com ...
Environmental Building: Straw Bale Construction
Description: Learn how to construct a straw bale house in this video of one in a series at Expertvillage.com. See thousands of more videos at http://video.expertvillage.com
Straw Bale Home Construction Instructional Video
Description: Straw bale house conctruction is shown in this movie trailer for the "Building With Awareness" DVD video. Straw bale walls, thermal mass walls, earth plaster techniques, and passive solar design are all explained in this how-to DVD on building with natural materials.
Straw Bale House
Description: "The Fullmer Family of Fairview, Utah build a straw bale house. A "Phil & Friends Vignette."
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