The prospect of putting Marion on the front-line of sustainable energy is exciting, City Manager Lon Pluckhahn says, as city leaders consider turning waste into energy with a plasma converter. The ...

The FIRST program strives to be more than just an after school activity for youth around the world. It provides career experience to engineering hopefuls and even presents solutions to real-world ...

MARION, Iowa (AP) — The prospect of putting Marion on the front-line of sustainable energy is exciting, City Manager Lon Pluckhahn says, as city leaders consider turning waste into energy with a ...

WILTON, Conn., Dec. 15, 2003 — Startech Environmental Corp. announced that on December 1, 2003, President Bush signed the Water and Energy Bill into Law 108-137 that specifies $500,000 for the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Startech Environmental Corp. of Wilton, Conn. continues to ...

BRISTOL -- Inside the chamber of the plasma converter - a device created to help break down hazardous waste -- it is 10 times hotter than the sun. A video camera perched above a lens on the top of the ...

The device he calls a plasma waste converter generates heat so intense it mimics the sun, he says. It can destroy the nation’s stockpile of aging chemical weapons, help clean up trash choking the ...

A Hall Thruster discharge power converter breadboard was successfully developed. The converter is rated at 400 Watts, with a maximum output of 350 Volts or 1.25 Amps. Both voltage and current are real ...

The Global Energy Prize Russian Laureate, Philipp Rutberg, may be responsible for accomplishing what decades of public awareness campaigns could not - full recycling of communities’ waste streams. It ...