A Bainbridge company received a $860,000 federal grant to develop a fusion electricity reactor.
Timothy Ziemba, president of Eagle Harbor Technologies, said his small research-and-development company will use the funds to develop reactors that will produce clean and cheap electricity.
Read more HERE.
The above video shows Hyla Middle School students using a “bike generator” to power small electric devices like a fan and a light bulb.
Hyla students have spent part of their “mini-term” projects learning about energy use. They learned from the bike generator how much effort it takes to create just a little current.
Students around Kitsap are exploring environmental issues as Earth Day approaches. Check out Chris Dunagan’s story on environmental education HERE.
Island Congressman Jay Inslee is talking about a national renewable energy program that would put thousands of Americans to work and reduce dependence on foreign oil.
Read all about it in today’s Seattle Times.
