Chipmaker Freescale has designed a USB charger that knows when to stop working. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, Freescale ... read more »
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When it comes to energy, Intel's biggest concern is keeping a lid on the power used at giant data centers. But Intel researchers are seriously looki... read more »
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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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SINGAPORE--The outcome of U.N. climate talks in Mexico held this month should boost steps in Asia to curb greenhouse gas emissions, with China a lik... read more »
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This diagram shows the workflow of micron-beads of hydrogen in a fuel cell vehicle. (Credit: Cella Energy) Researchers developed a new, low-cost ... read more »
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2011 Chevrolet Volt gets 69 MPGe if you recharge its battery ever 75 miles, according to the EPA&39's new ratings system. (Credit: GM) General Mot... read more »
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The U.S. government yesterday gave four biofuel companies loan guarantees of nearly $650 million to help build plants that will make motor fuels fr... read more »
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The best path to energy-efficient electronics is connecting them to the Internet, according to People Power. The Silicon Valley-based company today... read more »
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission plans to do a "systematic and methodical" review of U.S. nuclear facilities following the onset of the crisis... read more »
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BOSTON--For clean-energy businesses, the mantra to think globally and act locally now resonates more than ever. The advance of Republican politicia... read more »
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An oil drill in Mississippi is breaking new ground in waste heat, using unwanted water to run a generator that runs on waste heat. ElectraTherm, wh... read more »
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Google said today it had invested in a startup called Transphorm, whose power-conversion efficiency technology could some day help create more efficie... read more »
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Compact florescent lights are the top choice for energy-efficient lighting but there's a high level of awareness for LEDs, according to a survey fro... read more »
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Gazoo Racing fitted the CT 200h with a larger engine. (Credit: Lexus) Hybrids face the stigma of being more about fuel economy than sport, but t... read more »
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Jeffrey Kaffee of Parsippany, N.J., is the first customer to take possession of a Chevy Volt, GM&39's electric hybrid car. (Credit: Emile Wamsteker... read more »
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The RCB-X is powered by an alternative fuel blend of 50 percent algae-based and 50 percent NATO F-76 fuels. (Credit: U.S. Navy photo by Mass Commu... read more »
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More U.S. solar start-ups are finding that the route to the global solar panel market passes through government offices. The meltdown of the financ... read more »
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By the end of this year, people will be able to buy an LED light bulb controllable from an Android device, part of Google's move into home automatio... read more »
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Following a financing deal for ecoATM, you may be able to clear out the digital skeletons in your closet on a trip to the mall. San Diego-based e... read more »
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