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How to Build a Wind Turbine
By Bruce Knight

Here you will find detailed instructions on how to build a 4 foot wind turbine.

A turbine of this size, should generate about 100 watts in a strong wind. This will never be enough to take you off the grid, but the project is quite simple and you will learn lots. Once I had gathered the parts I needed, I had the turbine finished in a day. I have tried to include the basic instructions and some pictures. If you need more detailed pictures, please take a quick look here:

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Posted Aug 28, 2009 by Peter Corbyn
I always enjoy the first day after Labour Day. As a student, I looked forward to going back to school (yes, it's true!) and as a parent, I enjoy seeing my daughter head back to school, and thankfully she does too. It is a time of new beginnings and of changing for the better.

And since it is that time of year again - here are some of my thoughts on going back to school with a renewed commitment to green!

First, I would like to commend the New Brunswick Lung Association and Department of Education for being the first province in Canada to implement a no-idling policy for school buses. They worked together to introduce the policy in September 2005, which covers about 1,200 school buses around the province.
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