Avatar Posted by dvoracekde 5465 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: BMW hybrid takes car tech new levels
(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) BMW established its 7-series as a tech powerhouse, so adding a hybrid system is like sprinkling a little extra craz... read more »
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Avatar Posted by gsambermgm 5520 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissan pushing Leaf full production
Nissan Motor, Japan's second-biggest automaker, said today that Leaf production will reach full capacity by March at its factory south of Tokyo. T... read more »
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Avatar Posted by VanessaVex 5373 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: City power plant waste heat fuels district heating
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--To modernize a 1940s power plant for better efficiency, its owner turned to an underground steam pipe system designed in the 19th ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by vanessarice 5567 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Australians harvest algae coal pollution
A commercial pilot project for carbon sequestration and large-scale algae biofuel manufacturing in Australia has been successfully completed, OriginO... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ecosavvy 740079 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Cha’s LDK Solar takes $33 million stake Sol
In a move to beef up demand for its product, Chinese solar wafer manufacturer LDK Solar announced today it has acquired a 70 percent stake valued at $... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Deborah659 5454 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Study: Jet-fuel crop success hinges on sites
Robert Bailis (Credit: Yale University) Boeing's two-year study of jatropha-curcas agriculture in Brazil has found that location choice and strong... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rockyraj1919 5469 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Zero Motorcycles ws $17 million fancg
The all-electric Zero DS gets 58 miles on a single charge and is notably quiet by motorcycle standards. (Credit: Zero Motorcycles) Zero Motorocycl... read more »
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Avatar Posted by gaylenedra 5373 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Pininfarina designs EV charging solar tree
The Antares two-car solar charging station. (Credit: Pininfarina) Last year, automotive designer Pininfarinia debuted a prototype two-seater elec... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Tiztaitle 5444 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Restart problems reported Leaf electric cars
Nissan Motor has received complaints from owners that its Leaf electric car on occasion fails to start, posing a potential setback for the automaker... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Simi 5598 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Is enterprise energy management new CRM?
Corporations crunch a lot of numbers on a lot of things but businesses, just like consumers, don't have a very good grasp on energy spending. Softw... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Fernada 5500 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 paulsmith385 5591 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Study: Fleet buyers jump-start plug-in vehicles
While it's unclear how many consumers are willing to pay more for plug-in electric cars, the case for fleet operators is a lot simpler to make, a... read more »
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Avatar Posted by mannuuckasdf 5388 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GE vests eSolar combed solar gas plants
A pilot eSolar plant which uses sun-tracking mirrors to create heat to make steam which makes electricity through a conventional turbine. (Credit: ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rialamongregor 5476 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 Kareena 5472 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Second explosion Japanese nuclear plant
Four of the Fukushima Daiichi plant&39's six reactors are shown in this satellite photo from Geoeye via Google Earth. The reactors are the four tal... read more »
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Avatar Posted by goolilh 740079 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Google’s vestment Transphorm could good ne
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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Avatar Posted by dermedikus 5540 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 PhognogUnlaro 5505 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: IBM: Internet of things improve infrastructur
WALTHAM, Mass.--Even as much of the tech world fixates on running out of Internet addresses, Deborah Magid from IBM's venture capital group predicts... read more »
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Avatar Posted by MarCoch 5447 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Businesses move on green tech sans Washington
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.--In the absence of leadership from the federal government, businesses are the best vehicle for slowly transitioning society aw... read more »
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