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Green Power
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 – running time 09:53
The environmentally friendly Joe Geniuses in this episode sure know how to go green! They build emission-free vehicles to get around town, design homemade wind turbines, and use pedal generators to power some of life's amenities.
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It's time for Joe Genius: Where backyard science goes BIG TIME. Joe Genius highlights home-grown Einsteins who experiment, tinker, and yes, blow stuff up in the name of science. And it's all caught on tape! Join Jonah Ray as he whizzed through these geniuses' most epic failures and thrilling successes -- and of course, the science behind it all.
KICK-ASS GAS-FREE CARS
These eco-friendly Joe Geniuses don't spend any time or money at the pump. Watch how they use electric power to get to their ultimate destination!
Meet the "Green" Team!
"PPPM: Pedal Powered Hacksaw" from David Butcher
"Driving The Electric Car to Town, 30 mph" from Lonnie
"Homemade Electric Toy Car" from Frederic Breitwieser
"Homemade Electric Go-Cart" from Ryan Olson
"50,000 Watt Electric Go Kart" from Electra Motorsports
ENERGY SAVING IDEAS
Don't miss these savvy Joe Geniuses turning to the sun, wind, and exercise to generate energy. Jonah Ray gives out the Joe "Science" Award for the most impressive use of science in a clip and of course, the coveted Joe "Genius" Award for the bestest of the bestest in energy-savings science!
Meet the "Green" Team!
"Homemade Prototype Electric Solar Car Vehicle" from Greg, Gregory & Chris Zanis
"Homemade Wind Generator (free energy)" from Kevin Harris
"Home made wind turbine" from Tyler Walker
"Timbo's Wind Turbine" from Timbostringfellow
"Solar Cruising Bicycle" from Gerfried
"Self Balancing Bicycle IITM" from Geography15
"The Bugle Boy Solar Truck" from The Bugle Boy / Listening Room
"PPPM Pedal Generator Powering Laptop" from David Butcher
"PPPM Pedal Powered Smoothie!" from David Butcher
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