energy

By abigail.o

  • first gas well is built

    first gas well is built

  • first oil well drilled in US

    first oil well drilled in US

  • Karl Benz builds a three-wheel automobile powered by a gasoline engine.

    Karl Benz builds a three-wheel automobile powered by a gasoline engine.

  • First Air Conditioner worls

    First Air Conditioner worls

  • America's first aluminum can recycling plants open in Chicago and Cleveland

    America's first aluminum can recycling plants open in Chicago and Cleveland

  • Geothermal energy is tested succesfully

    Geothermal energy is tested succesfully

  • Hoover Dam opens

    Hoover Dam opens

  • First nuclear power plant in the US

    First nuclear power plant in the US

  • The all-aluminum can is introduced and a massive recycling and recovery system is implemented to recycle the used cans.

    The all-aluminum can is introduced and a massive recycling and recovery system is implemented to recycle the used cans.

  • The polyethylene terephthalate plastic bottle is patented by chemist Nathaniel Wyeth which soon began to replace glass bottles. The recycling of the plastic soon followed.

    The polyethylene terephthalate plastic bottle is patented by chemist Nathaniel Wyeth which soon began to replace glass bottles. The recycling of the plastic soon followed.