Is the 2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV leading the electric car evolution?
The 2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is the electric version of a micro car. Electric cars have become a topic of discussion with a long list of pros and cons for...
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5 easy ways to live a sustainable lifestyle
In light of concerns about the increasing demands on scarce resources, many people are looking for ways to reduce their impact on the Earth. From giving...
Getting creative with energy production
Energy is all around us. Even the smallest particles that we cannot see without a microscope have the potential to unleash enough energy to destroy large...
Do you believe in global warming?
If you want to start an argument at a cocktail party, bring up religion, politics, or global warming. The opinions on both sides are strong, though recent...
Mercedes-Benz invisible to the environment LED car
In 2014, you could have the opportunity to rev up the engines of a Mercedes-Benz car that will have a 386-kilometre range and zero emissions, making it an...
Why Apple did the right thing to dump green certification
On the surface, it may sound like a miscalculation by Apple to pull its products from the EPEAT green electronics certification program. With many large...
5 awesome bamboo products for your office
Going green is getting easier, and the products and ideas reach every corner of life. You can get a greener car, a greener kitchen, and now, and...
Germany captures 43% of the world's solar power
Few developments, notions, or facts relating to green technology surprise us anymore. Alternative energy continues to expand while oil consumption slowly...
CNN's #COP17 Ecosphere Project displays an amazing visualization, but to what end?
Stunning. Intuitive. Brilliant. Worthless? The first three words in the series can clearly be used to describe the CNN #COP17 Ecosphere Project, a...
Going Digital: The rise of e-receipts and paperless storage
Technology has been accused of ruining many things in the world and in society, but there are times when it helps to preserve the natural elements around...
Was Solyndra the exception or the rule for the solar industry?
Many politicians in both parties are pointing to the Solyndra debacle as proof that we're either handling the solar energy industry incorrectly or that...
"The Circular Economy" makes sense, hits home in the tech world
There are very few environmental perspectives that grab our attention. In 2011, we know we need to recycle, to not litter, to buy green -- the basics are...
3/4 of US states do not have solar incentives
When it comes to renewable energy, solar is often considered the easiest to acquire. The sun is a source of so much energy and the potential to collect it...
Household gadgets take a toll on power grid, pocket books
Every computer, hair dryer, and electric car that needs juice to operate takes a toll on the infrastructure of the various power grids around the world....
Sexy New Solar Plane Soars Higher Than Expected
The sun-powered Solar Impulse HB-SIA is the brainchild of Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg and the...
Save Money; Save The Planet With Fujitsu's Power Strip
Even if you’re uncertain where you stand in the green debate, rising electricity bills alone should be enough to get you interested in Fujitsu Lab’s...