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    		 Play Powering the Future: First Look Get a sneak peek of the upcoming 4-part series called, "Powering the Future." First Look Get a sneak peek of the upcoming 4-part series called, "Powering the Future." Powering the Future 00:30 June 30, 2010 31099
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    		 Play Powering the Future: Electricity The early days of electric power are long behind us, but the principles remain the same: spin a wheel, add a magnet, and you can create an electricity machine -- a generator. Find out how coal, water, natural gas, oil, nuclear fission, and other ... Electricity The early days of electric power are long behind us, but the principles remain the same: spin a wheel, add a magnet, and you can create an electricity machine -- a generator. Find out how coal, water, natural gas, oil, nuclear fission, and other ... Powering the Future 01:13 July 13, 2010 19786
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    		 Play Powering the Future: Wind A kite-based technology could make wind power a lot more reliable, but they need to site the machines where the wind is strongest - and most deadly. Wind A kite-based technology could make wind power a lot more reliable, but they need to site the machines where the wind is strongest - and most deadly. Powering the Future 01:35 July 13, 2010 12854
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    		 Play Powering the Future: Solar In Southern Spain, a solar array focuses 600 mirrors on a 400-foot water tower to create steam electricity. But is there a fatal flaw in solar power systems? Solar In Southern Spain, a solar array focuses 600 mirrors on a 400-foot water tower to create steam electricity. But is there a fatal flaw in solar power systems? Powering the Future 02:24 July 13, 2010 14958
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    		 Play Powering the Future: Fusion The sun is one million times the size of earth, and its immense gravity causes hydrogen atoms to fuse, releasing enormous amounts of energy. Can scientists build a miniature sun here on earth to harness the clean, renewable power of fusion? Fusion The sun is one million times the size of earth, and its immense gravity causes hydrogen atoms to fuse, releasing enormous amounts of energy. Can scientists build a miniature sun here on earth to harness the clean, renewable power of fusion? Powering the Future 01:35 July 13, 2010 12045
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Powering the Future
Discovery Channel's sizzling new series, "Powering the Future," is a four-part television event forecasting the world of energy in the not-too-distant future.
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Powering the Future: First Look
Get a sneak peek of the upcoming 4-part series called, "Powering the Future."

Video Added: June 30, 2010

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