24
Mar
Going on a trip? Your concern for the planet doesn’t have to take a vacation when you do.
24
Mar
Going on a trip? Your concern for the planet doesn’t have to take a vacation when you do.
19
Mar
8 vacation spots powered by renewable energy
Going on a trip? Your concern for the planet doesn’t have to take a vacation when you do.
28
Dec
Javier Sanso is the only competitor in the grueling round-the-world solo yacht race known as the Vendee Globe to use 100 percent renewable energy. If it were a movie, he’d win. But right now he’s in eighth place.
29
May
4 cool tech ideas for green cars and renewable energy
Maybe tech won’t save the world, but these innovative concepts will make it just a little bit better: River power, pedal power, battery power and iPhone app power.
25
Apr
Photo of the day: Golf resort vs. offshore wind farm
Donald Trump is hit on the head by a balloon-wielding bandit after visiting the Scottish Parliament to voice his opposition to a proposed offshore wind farm, which he says will spoil the view from his new $1.2 billion golf resort, slated to open in July in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
“Scotland, if you pursue this policy of these monstrous turbines, Scotland will go broke,” Trump told the group. “They are ugly, they are noisy and they are dangerous. If Scotland does this, Scotland will be in serious trouble and will lose tourism to places like Ireland, and they are laughing at us.”
22
Feb
Wireless solar charger keep e-buses rolling
Proposed bus stop would gather solar energy, convert it to electricity and then transfer this to electric buses, allowing them to always be charged.
14
Feb
The Greenerator: Personal, renewable apartment power
Jonathan Globerson’s Greenerator concept allows apartment dwellers to harvest their own wind and solar energy from the comfort of their own balconies.
20
Dec
How renewable energy may be Thomas Edison’s revenge
Edison built the first electrical distribution system using direct current electricity, but his system was less scalable than Tesla’s alternating current. However, direct current electricity is making a comeback, becoming a promising money-spinner in renewable or high-security energy projects.
24
Nov
Google quits plans to make cheap renewable energy
Google has abandoned an ambitious project to make renewable energy cheaper than coal, the latest target of Chief Executive Larry Page.
via christinanotchris