In fact, the word "geothermal" comes from the Greek words geo (Earth) and therme. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
Since I'm a closet classicist, let's start by breaking down geothermal from the Greek. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
‘High prices and climate change are definitely creating a renaissance in geothermal interest’. From Wordnik.com. [Volcanoes Are Latest ‘Solution’ To Solving World’s Energy Crisis | Disinformation] Reference
The Energy Report: Greg, in one of your articles, you call geothermal the "sleeping giant" of renewable energy. From Wordnik.com. [IBTimes.com RSS Feed - Politics & Policy] Reference
Operating upon principles found in geothermal technology, this system is even more efficient than radiant flooring. From Wordnik.com. [World Wildlife Fund Builds Carbon Neutral Headquarters | Inhabitat] Reference
I am so impressed with all the latest technology in geothermal energy-it makes so much sense using the natural resources under the earth for clean, efficient and renewable energy. From Wordnik.com. [Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » 50 Green Engineering Blogs] Reference
And have you forgotten geothermal, which is both steady and operates 24 / 7?. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
The Earth's heat-called geothermal energy-escapes as steam at a hot springs in Nevada. From Wordnik.com. [Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com] Reference
The university looked into other options and found geothermal, which is used more commonly in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Campus] Reference
This is distinct from so-called geothermal energy, which taps the heat in the earth to provide energy. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot: Hardware] Reference
The company's prospects appear to be rising, along with geothermal, which is gaining recognition as a good energy source. From Wordnik.com. [VentureBeat] Reference
This heat energy, known as geothermal energy, can be found almost anywhere, and tapping into it is an affordable and sustainable solution. From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
"In the process, there's a difference in temperature because the water in the mine is cold, so it has what is called a geothermal capability.". From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
It's far more energy efficient than most because the building is tightly insulated and uses a ground-source heat pump, also called geothermal, for heating and cooling. From Wordnik.com. [CNET News.com] Reference
Energy sources such as geothermal, solar and wind energy will be sought after as solutions. From Wordnik.com. [Peak Oil: What To Do When The Wells Run Dry] Reference
Clean energy sources, such as geothermal, wind energy and solar power, are still underutilized. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 2] Reference
Moore also stressed the need to use alternatives to fossil fuels, such as geothermal and nuclear energy. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
Kyoto advocates want expanded renewable energy such as geothermal, wind, and solar power and biomass to provide our future needs. From Wordnik.com. [Whitfield SubCommittee: Edward Wegman Testimony « Climate Audit] Reference
We should of course expand our solar and wind energy capacity and, in some areas, examine other sources, such as geothermal energy. From Wordnik.com. [Jeremy Jacquot: End of the Line for Biofuels?] Reference
Mr. Kaufmann, the son of a carpenter, builds houses with untreated local wood and relies on renewable energy, such as geothermal heat. From Wordnik.com. [Domestic Sustainability:] Reference
In the meantime there are non-imtermittent, massive, green energy sources such as geothermal being developed in The Philippines as I helpfully pointed out. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Morning Roundup] Reference
Without that Btu tax and that incentive, what kind of an incentive are you going to provide down the road for developing alternative energy such as geothermal?. From Wordnik.com. [Conference Call With Nevada Press] Reference
Alternatives such as geothermal for cooling of data centers and other network facilities. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
But there are other things that should also be pursued such as geothermal, conservation, & recycling. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Thor Data Center is powered only by local and environmentally friendly sources, such as geothermal or hydropower. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Priority should be given to technologies capable of providing baseload power, such as geothermal, solar thermal and wave power. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Modern technologies, such as geothermal, wind, solar, and ocean energy together provided some 0.8% of final energy consumption. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to In drastic green energy proposal, US pays most] Reference
Modern technologies, such as geothermal, wind, solar, and ocean energy together provided some 0. 8% of final energy consumption. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
With this and other planned projects such as geothermal greenhouses, Akutan could well become the first fossil-fuel-free village in Alaska. From Wordnik.com. [Renewable Energy News - RenewableEnergyWorld.com] Reference
Investment to increase significantly in sectors such as geothermal power. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
That's not much, but it would be a step toward reviving Indonesia's geothermal master plan. From Wordnik.com. [The Too Slow Flow] Reference
You're also manufacturing and deploying solar technology and biofuels and advanced geothermal. From Wordnik.com. [What Green Jobs?] Reference
It's using its digging expertise to expand into geothermal energy — another rapidly expanding sector. From Wordnik.com. [The Factory Of Factories] Reference
But Arnason was the first to map those reservoirs, revealing huge reserves of natural geothermal energy. From Wordnik.com. [Hydrogen Economy] Reference
Until those biases are removed, geothermal "won't take off," warns Emil Salim, a former Environment minister. From Wordnik.com. [The Too Slow Flow] Reference
In fact, the new home is a model of green efficiency, with a water-recycling system and a geothermal heat pump. From Wordnik.com. [W's Green War] Reference
A 2001 law ended the requirement that geothermal exploration be conducted in partnership with the state oil company, Pertamina. From Wordnik.com. [The Too Slow Flow] Reference
"I will see the first steps," says Arnason, raising a gloved hand to the horizon, where a geothermal power plant gushes white steam. From Wordnik.com. [Hydrogen Economy] Reference
Theauthors explore every new technology, from solar to wind to geothermal, and introduce the men and women who are inventing the future. From Wordnik.com. [Power Failures] Reference
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