Avatar Posted by wanriare5572 5500 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: PowerTrekk charges phone water hydrogen
(Credit: PowerTrekk) With the increasing number of tech gadgets we carry around, even on hiking trips, having a reliable power source is a serious... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Emma01 740079 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Clarian’s box o’ solar rides on Kleine
The latest winner in GE&'s $200 million Ecoimagination smart grid contest is Clarian Power, a startup that makes what&'s essentially a home solar kit ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by suppyhere 5526 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EU locks carbon market after security breach
LONDON/BRUSSELS--The European Union locked all accounts in its carbon market today, after a security breach, seeking to protect the battered reputa... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bugrasman1 5387 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Wave-powered robot funded sea missions
It started monitoring humpback whales, but Liquid Robotics expects its self-powered marine drone to be deployed for many other missions, includin... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sanya01 5463 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Report: U.S. solar $6 billion dustry 2010
(Credit: SEIA/GTM Research) The U.S. solar market grew 67 percent from a $3.6 billion market in 2009 to $6 billion in 2010, according to "U.S. S... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ijuradoiua 5413 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: MIT study: Biofuels necessarily greenest choice
Jatropha plant nuts consist of 30 percent to 40 percent oil that can be converted into biofuel. Air New Zealand, and other commercial airlines, hav... read more »
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Avatar Posted by NOheart 5575 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Ernst & Young: Cha clear leader renewable energy
Driven by a surge in wind power installations, China is building on its lead in Ernst & Young's ranking of top renewable energy countries. Wind inv... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Collinsmith 5616 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: IBM partners produce thin-film solar cells
Materials technology developed at IBM's research labs is inching closer to commercial solar panels. Japanese manufacturer Solar Frontier said yest... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pnojubimJohn1 5534 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Buffett-backed EV car maker set enter U.S. 12
BYD, a Chinese car and battery maker backed by investor Warren Buffett, expects to enter the mass U.S. auto market in the first quarter of 2012, st... read more »
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Avatar Posted by stephainer 740079 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar startup Alta Devices raises $72M — no
Stealthy solar startup Alta Devices has raised a whopping $72 million from one of the longest list of high-profile investors you might ever see, which... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ccretspql 5381 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: White House plugs cleaner info-rich smart grid
The White House today outlined its priorities for modernizing the electricity grid, saying the smart grid is central to economic competitiveness ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Lamecheag 5601 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Study: Algae biofuels need years of R&D compete
You could run a car and even an airplane using fuel made from algae, but it will take on the order of 10 years before the technology is mature enoug... read more »
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Avatar Posted by resraswinnice 5451 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: TrailerTail reduces drag saves fuel looks funny
Catch a trailer by the tail. (Credit: ATDynamics) You're driving down the highway. A big rig passes. Everything seems normal till you see a stra... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Eleen 5491 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Sub du jour goes all-electric
Battery pack lets Ego cruise for up to eight hours. (Credit: Raonhaje) This sub could make even Philippe Cousteau, with so many water toys at his... read more »
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Avatar Posted by RachelStein 5534 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Ford C-Max was expected hybrid model wasn
The C-Max, already sold in Europe, comes to the U.S. (Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) Ford C-Max and C-Max Energi (photos) DETROIT--With the Fi... read more »
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Avatar Posted by stephen001 5542 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Coal-to-natural gas outfit Ciris Energy funded
Ciris Energy today said it raised a series B round to build its first commercial plant for converting underground coal to natural gas. (Credit: C... read more »
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Avatar Posted by testaccgh 5483 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Republicans launch bill ax EPA carbon rules
Republicans in the House of Representatives introduced a bill today that would permanently stop the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating... read more »
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Avatar Posted by latering04 5559 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Mercedes delivers first F-Cell
Mercedes delivered the first F-Cell to a Southern California customer who is leasing the compact hydrogen vehicle for $850 per month. At least the ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by AndreiMcBreak 5442 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Aussie coal partners solar
Areva's solar mirrors reflect heat onto boiler pipes above to create steam and power a turbine generator to create electricity. An Australian co... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zewsoa 5416 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.N.: Renewables could 80 percent of energy 2050
Renewable sources such as solar, wind, and hydropower could fulfill almost 80 percent of the world's energy demand by 2050 with the right policies,... read more »
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