http://engineeringtv.com/blogs/educational-videos/archive/tags/Wireless/default.aspxTags: WirelessenCommunityServer 2007.1 (Debug Build: 20917.1142)http://engineeringtv.com/blogs/educational-videos/archive/2008/12/01/tree-voltage-and-forest-fire-prevention.aspxMon, 01 Dec 2008 15:15:00 GMT47e16688-3829-4dd3-b275-52b24bfef241:30218Terry Knight11http://engineeringtv.com/blogs/educational-videos/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=30218http://engineeringtv.com/blogs/educational-videos/archive/2008/12/01/tree-voltage-and-forest-fire-prevention.aspx#commentsResearchers at MIT are using the voltage produced with the pH difference between the soil and a tree to power a wireless network. Christopher Love, a senior in the chemistry department explains one application of this research, preventing forest fires. <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php"><img src="http://s9.addthis.com/button1-share.gif" width="125" height="16" border="0" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://www.addthis.com/feed.php?pub=ETVProducer&amp;h1=http%3A%2F%2Fengineeringtv.com%2Fblogs%2FMainFeed.aspx&amp;t1=" title="Subscribe using any feed reader!"><img src="http://s9.addthis.com/button1-rss.gif" width="125" height="16" border="0" alt="AddThis Feed Button" /></a> <p align="center" id="video_30218"><br />(5502 Views, 11 Comments)</p><img src="http://engineeringtv.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=30218" width="1" height="1">EducationGreenSafetyWireless