Recent Technology and Energy
Gasoline From Trash as a Cheap New Alternative
Posted from EcoGeek.org 6 hours ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
Old cars that run on gas aren’t going away soon, and it’ll take a fair sized paradigm shift to get most people to convert their gas-powered cars into something that runs on anything else, or even convert them to hybrids. So technology that can make gasoline from a renewable resource is p... (original story)
Structures Made from Trees, without the Cutting-Down Part
Posted from EcoGeek.org 6 hours ago
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Using trees to make stuff isn’t a new idea…in fact it is one of the oldest. Also not new is the idea of shaping trees into objects. But there is a project underway that puts a whole new twist, literally, on the idea of making structures from trees. The novelty of it is that the trees w... (original story)
Dells Studio Hybrid Gets EPEAT Gold
Posted from EcoGeek.org 1 day 3 hours ago
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Dell’s new Studio Hybrid has received EPEAT Gold, which means the desktop meets all 23 required criteria, plus at least 75% of the optional criteria listed by the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool. The Studio Hybrid is a cool, tiny desktop – about 80% smaller than standa... (original story)
Shuttle's Teensy Tiny PC Uses Eensy Weensy Wattage
Posted from EcoGeek.org 1 day 3 hours ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
Desktop PCs are getting tiny, but Shuttle is putting out one of the smallest I’ve seen around. Just 10” long x 7” wide x less than 3” tall, the X27 mini-PC uses a proportionately tiny amount of energy. It consumes just 36 watts when active and 23 when idle, compared to the ... (original story)
Masdar Gets Cracking on Solar Factory
Posted from EcoGeek.org 1 day 3 hours ago
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Masdar has broken ground in its first solar panel factory, a $230 million thin-film plant in Ichtershusen, Germany that is part of the company’s $2 billion investment in thin-film production. The factory will make panels of amorphous silicon on equipment from Santa Clara, CA’s Applied... (original story)
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Dems dat do
Posted from After Gutenberg 1 day 9 hours ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
Writing for the Gristmill, an environmental news blog, David Roberts shares some 3am convention thoughts: A t-shirt, being sold by a very, very large black man (I’m serious — he was like 6′7″), that had Obama’s picture on the front, and on the back: “A black man&#... (original story)
Solar Power Charger and Player an All-in-One Package
Posted from EcoGeek.org 1 day 14 hours ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
I have a thing for all-in-one gadgets. I admit that the more I can consolidate must-haves into one item, the happier I am – from my printer-fax-scanner-copier to my phone-palm-alarm-mp3-player-does-everything-but-cooks-dinner, I like being able to do everything without having a bunch of stuf... (original story)
Eco Ride is Energy-Sipper for Japanese Commuters
Posted from EcoGeek.org 1 day 23 hours ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
Japan is no stranger to figuring out eco-friendly commuter methods, but they’ve come up with something that could be very neat. A test line is going up this October in Japan for the Eco Ride, a commuter train that uses the same principles as a roller coaster to get its passengers from stop to... (original story)
Another Coal Plant Bites the Dust
Posted from EcoGeek.org 2 days ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
We have a lot of fun with online maps here at EcoGeek. We like watching clean tech companies pop up on the radar, and organizing vacations with green social maps. There is another very fun map to watch, thanks to Earth2Tech, where you can see coal plants go offline. There was a recent addition to ... (original story)
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Fuelly is Hypermilers Online Support System
Posted from EcoGeek.org 2 days ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
They say losing weight can be easier when you do it as part of a group. You can have all the diet shakes, meal plans, and gym memberships you want, but sometimes you just need people to do it with you. So too can be the story of cutting gas from your budget. Hypermilers have the Kiwis, the Drivemas... (original story)
EcoBrain Gets On Top of Paperless Books
Posted from EcoGeek.org 2 days ago
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There are a lot of ways to get electronic books, like NetLibrary, Kindle, and so forth. But the titles are often limited. EcoBrain is onto this issue, and is providing an eco-sensitive way to get eco-educated. They’ve started an online book store on environmental studies that is totally pape... (original story)
How Marshall Simmonds Built In-House SEO at the New York Times
Posted from Lorna Li | Green Marketing 2.0 2 days ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
I really enjoyed this 25 minute video featuring Marshall Simmonds, Chief Search Strategist for the New York Times, on how he was able to build an in-house SEO team at NYT and teach a company with 150 years of established publishing protocol about the importance of organic search engine marketing. ... (original story)
Who Knew?
Posted from After Gutenberg 2 days ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
Galactic spaghetti monster powered by magnetic fields For more of the breaking story, check with the Slashdot cosmologists. Similar Posts:Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism Seasoned Greetuns, Y’all Season Greetuns, Y’all High Crimes and Misdemeanors, Excellent! Gran Defit Redu... (original story)
Bloomberg Calls for New York to Go Renewable
Posted from EcoGeek.org 5 days ago
Organomic : Technology and Energy
Typically, as California goes, so goes the nation. But the same often holds true with New York. Here is one news item rapidly making the rounds on the clean tech sites that I hope will demonstrate New York’s influence. On Tuesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced at a clean energy summit in... (original story)
Hot Asphalt as Better Energy Collector than Solar Panels?
Posted from EcoGeek.org 5 days ago
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Researchers in Massachusetts are working on a technique to turn heat gathered by asphalt into useable energy via water pipes. Their paper, released this week at the International Symposium on Asphalt Pavements and Environment in Zurich, posits that asphalt roads could be better than solar panels i... (original story)
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