Avatar Posted by kimberlysexy 5480 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 sallimichegani 5600 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: DOE: ARPA-E grants attract private money
The Department of Energy today released a financial report card on its ARPA-E research program, saying that grants for clean-energy technology devel... read more »
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Avatar Posted by kocdeba 5545 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Electronics load offsets home efficiency gains
A survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration confirms what most of have seen first-hand: electronic gadgets are using more and more energy... read more »
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Avatar Posted by minisa 5599 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: SunShot solar research targets $1 per watt
Photovoltaic research at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (Credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory/Roy Kaltschmidt) The Department of Energy... read more »
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Avatar Posted by James01 5694 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Pay dirt: Why rare earth metals matter tech (FAQ)
A topic most people once considered as boring as dirt--rare earth minerals--has fast become a matter of international significance with a direct impa... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Enviciara 5649 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Think delivers City cars Indiana
Think&39's City car, mainly marketed to urban dwellers, has the capacity to go 112 miles on a single battery charge, but only a top speed of 60 mil... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sana01 5594 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: House Republicans push energy science cuts
WASHINGTON--Scientific research, environmental protection and other priorities of the Obama administration would face steep cuts under a congression... read more »
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Avatar Posted by anwestleye 5480 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Five tips a budding green-tech cluster
WALTHAM, Mass.--Most of the action in consumer Internet technology is firmly rooted in Silicon Valley. But when it comes to green technologies, it's... read more »
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Avatar Posted by michael7806 5481 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Texas A&M cultivates algae app
Screenshot of the algae calculator's iTunes app version. (Credit: Texas A&'M/iTunes) So, now there's even an app for planning your algae oil ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marmonju34 740169 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Startup WIT goes after microgrids developg countr
There&'s a ton of data involved with smart grids, and one startup called World Infrastructure Technologies (WIT)‚ is championing a way to visualize an... read more »
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Avatar Posted by megaicenek 5697 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: California approves Tessera solar plant
NTR's Tessera Solar won approval for a 663.5-megawatt solar plant near Barstow in Southern California, the latest in a string of giant solar plants... read more »
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Avatar Posted by parlawinu6n 5543 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Cracking code on high-tech green buildings
WALTHAM, Mass.--There's loads of technology available to make commercial buildings smarter and more efficient, but getting beyond a small niche of t... 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 Fernada 5589 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GE pitches halogens as incandescent bulb stand-in
Halogens in the shape of a traditional bulb can be about 20 percent more efficient than incandescent lighting. (Credit: General Electric ) You ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bugrasman1 5476 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 James01 5580 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: invite plug-in cars cities work on permitting
Now that plug-in electric-vehicle technology is ready for prime time, forward-looking cities are trying to modernize their building codes to stay cu... read more »
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Avatar Posted by siringbim252 5686 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Study: Cloud computing business uses less energy
A Microsoft-sponsored analysis released today reaffirms what many tech companies have long been saying: computing is more efficient when it's concen... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rumerrills 5468 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: IEEE: Solar could challenge fossil fuel years
Solar photovoltaics have the potential to be the most cost-effective electricity source and could even challenge fossil fuels within 10 years. That... read more »
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Avatar Posted by husan33 5550 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nuclear safer coal China official
Even in the wake of Japan's Fukushima nuclear crisis, nuclear power remains a safer and cleaner choice for China than coal, Pan Ziqiang, the chairma... read more »
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Avatar Posted by TheBestHawaiiSite 5694 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Logitech keyboard goes solar
Just when you thought solar was headed everywhere--rooftops, utility poles, and deserts, to name a few places--it's coming to your keyboard too. ... read more »
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