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Renewable energy

In 2010 renewable energy accounted for 16.7% of total energy consumption. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy
http://www.good.is/posts/electricty-generating-dance-floors-and-other-miracles-of-piezoelectricity Even if the planet doubled the amount of solar and wind power available tomorrow, there would still be a shortage of clean electricity.

Electricity Generating Dance Floors and Other Miracles of Piezoelectricity - Technology

Can you imagine the power of 50,000 steps a day? Well, Laurence Kembell-Cook, the director of Pavegen Systems imagined it and created Pavegen tiles - a low carbon solution that aims to bring kinetic energy harvesting to the streets. Not surprisingly, the tile is receiving a great deal of attention as a solution for power-hungry cities with a lot of walking traffic. http://www.gizmag.com/pavegen-tiles-kinetic-energy-harvesting/20235/

Pavegen tiles harvest energy from footsteps

Five ways to convert your footsteps into renewable energy

http://www.ecofriend.com/ways-convert-footsteps-renewable-energy.html Five ways to convert your footsteps into renewable energy After realizing the availability issues of the non-renewable sources, the renewable sources of energy like wind, water and sun are being constantly and increasingly used by people to generate power.