Avatar Posted by kimberlysexy 5481 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Cities prime proving grounds green living
WALTHAM, Mass.--Living off the grid to be in touch with nature may have once been the height of environmentalism, but urban areas are increasingly t... read more »
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Avatar Posted by cash21 5658 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Cisco wins Greenpeace kudos
(Credit: Greenpeace) Cisco, once again, was the leader of the pack as Greenpeace released its latest Cool IT Leaderboard on Tuesday. The environme... read more »
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Avatar Posted by dorfitzeni 5587 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: IKEA building personal wind farm
The IKEA Group will soon have its own wind farm in Dalarna County, Sweden. The Swedish furniture retail giant announced today it's partnered with ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by dermedikus 5630 days ago (http://ces.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: CES: Consumer tech heavies move smart home
LAS VEGAS--For some consumer electronics companies, the living room is just the start. Coming next is a home filled with connected appliances and ga... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rialamongregor 5566 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. solar grows sharply still lags Europe
The U.S. solar power sector grew 67 percent in 2010 but still lagged European markets by a wide margin in installing solar systems, the industry's ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by amytalbot 5581 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Smart debut pless Forspeed concept Geneva
It may be cute, but is the Smart Forspeed concept electric car actually fast (Credit: Daimler) At least some part of the automotive future will b... read more »
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Avatar Posted by dsoopddpss 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: On GreenBeat: EnerNOC buy Global Energy Partners
Here are the stories we&'re reading today on the GreenBeat:Troubled Evergreen Solar to try recapitalization &8212' The company said yesterday that its... read more »
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Avatar Posted by dskertisis6 5511 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Brammo revs six-speed EV motorcycles
Brammo&39's Engage electric motorcycle with a six-speed transmission. (Credit: Brammo) Brammo will offer its electric motorcycles with a six-speed... read more »
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Avatar Posted by lareab1 5467 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: DOE loan 1366 closer slicing solar costs
1366 Technologies, a start-up created to make solar electricity cheaper than coal, is set to receive a loan to build its first factories, bringing t... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sophia003 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Redwood Systems wants lighting behave a broadban
Light-emitting diode (LED) lighting is more power-efficient than your typical incandescent light bulb, but it requires a different type of power setup... read more »
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Avatar Posted by uckminli 5496 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Google-backed $5 billion power line clears hurdle
Google and its partners cleared the first major hurdle with U.S. regulators today to build a $5 billion transmission line that would transport elec... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bobmarley 5699 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EnergyGuide labels coming TVs next year
The familiar yellow EnergyGuide labels seen on home appliances will be attached to televisions in stores, giving consumers a better idea of how TVs ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by shyhhyhhhh 5562 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Japan crisis challenges nuclear around world
Even as the world tensely monitors Japan's nuclear crisis, it's clear that nuclear power will face harsher public scrutiny and a reevaluation of nuc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by nowmaal 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Genomatica raises $45M renewable chemicals
Renewable chemicals company Genomatica has raised $45 million for a demonstration-scale production and early commercialization plans for a green versi... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Celina01 5666 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Toyota fix heat risk 650 000 Prius hybrids
Toyota Motor will pay to fix about 650,000 Prius models worldwide for a coolant pump glitch that could cause the top-selling hybrid to overheat and ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rothchildm78 5541 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Electric car does 200 miles per charge
The SIM LEI stands for leading efficiency in-wheel motor. (Credit: SIM Drive) Japanese electric car developer SIM-Drive says its SIM LEI prototyp... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sallytd 5531 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Solar Junction claims cell efficiency record
A Solar Junction wafer of high-efficiency solar cells. Each individual chip can produce about 20 watts. (Credit: Solar Junction) Solar Junction, ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Nisha 5621 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GE buys efficient power cloud computing
General Electric's decision to acquire Lineage Power Holdings reflects the growing importance of power electronics amid the explosive growth of port... read more »
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Avatar Posted by svetalapf 5538 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Studying a second life electric-vehicle batteries
When a lithium ion battery reaches the point at which it can no longer be used in an electric car, it still has the potential to be used in o... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sallyce 5499 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Readin Riting Recycling: Georgia Tech turns
Converting traditional school buses to hydraulic hybrids, capable of running on recycled biofuel, could add up to a considerable savings for the na... read more »
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