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Solar-Powered Plane; Wind Power Investments Grow; Sugar Cane Waste to Replace Coal; Solar engine fits in a wine glass; Cost of Solar Power to Drop By Half
Solar-Powered Plane Makes Runway Debut Biofuels are often touted as the next big thing in airplane fuel technology, but solar power ...
Energy/Transportation
Wind Power
Racing Green Endurance; Super Efficient Cooling for Servers; Tesla Motors plans to go public; India to Spend $900 Million on Solar; Better light bulb
Racing Green Endurance How fast can a battery-powered car travel the entire 16,000+ mile length of the Pan-American highway? We ...
Energy/Transportation
Tesla
Energy Efficiency
Tesla Motors
India
Energy Efficiency Rules for TVs; Cap and Trade only for power plants; Subaru’s Clean Car Plant; The Grace E-motorbike; Lunescent Syncs Streetlights
California Approves Energy Efficiency Rules for TVs California regulators have passed the nation’s first television energy efficiency ...
Energy/Transportation
Energy Efficiency
California
The new Fox Islands Wind Project off the coast of Maine will generate 4.5 megawatts of electricity for the islands of Vinalhaven and North Haven, providing clean energy to the islands’ residents. In a nearly unanimous vote in July 2008, island residents ushered in a new era of renewable power ...
Energy/Transportation
Wind Power
Maine
Storing energy in salt; Poet reduces cellulosic ethanol production costs; Top 10 Eco Gadgets; Cash for Caulkers; Recycled Messenger Bag
Solar plant to store energy in molten salt SolarReserve and Preneal have garnered the necessary permit to build a 50-megawatt thermal-solar plant in ...
Energy/Transportation
Spain
House to Supply Power to Grid; Biomass Plays Big Role; ArmorLite Safety Coating for CFL; Citaro fuel cell bus; Big Wind-Turbine Plant in U.S.
Energy Positive House to Supply Power to Grid in Sweden Swedish designers are currently constructing Villa Akarp, a residence that aims to combine ...
Energy/Transportation
Green Grid
Wind Power
Radio Controlled Hydrogen Powered Car; Airbus ‘Sharklet’ Wingtip; Fuel cell vehicles; Uber-Thin Modular Solar Panels; Design concept ’shelf’
H2Go Radio Controlled Hydrogen Powered Car This is a far cry from what I had as a kid. The H2Go Radio Controlled Hydrogen Powered Car is ...
Other
A hybrid water heater? What’s that, you ask? Well, GE has made just such a product that utilizes heat pump technology in combination with traditional electric elements, which pulls heat from surrounding air and transfers it to the tank. This process creates the same amount of hot water as ...
Energy/Transportation
Hybrid Energy
Eco-friendly Christmas tree; Streetlights powered by trash; Wind farm completed in Utah; Water on the Moon!; Electric Ave at the Auto Show
Eco-friendly reusable Christmas tree These folding, reusable Christmas trees and ornaments are made in Finland from sustainably harvested FSC ...
Energy/Transportation
Utah
Starbucks Goes for LED; Fueling a fleet with Biodiesel; Road Trains; Energy Efficient Desalination; Mini E leases
Starbucks Goes for LED Lights Coffee behemoth Starbucks will replace conventional lights with light emitting diode (LED) bulbs in 8,000 stores by March of next year.
U.S. ...
Energy/Transportation
Starbucks
BMW
Powering cell phone towers with wind; States Allowing Use of ‘Greywater’; PSE&G cleared for additional solar projects; Citroën C-Zero EV; Eco 7 – Compact Transportable Bike
Powering cell phone towers with wind Helix Wind announced Wednesday that it’s beginning a ...
Energy/Transportation
California
Wind Power
New Jersey
Back in the 1920’s, Henry Ford developed a product called “Fordite”, which was a mixture of wheat straw, rubber, sulphur, silica and other ingredients that was used to make steering wheels for his vehicles. Well, what comes around goes around, as the Ford of 2009 just ...
Energy/Transportation
Ford
Alternative Transportation
CO2
Cadillac Converj; Financing Challenges for Geothermal Power; EPA sticks Energy Star label on millionth home; LEED Bowling Lanes; Solar Curtain Wall
Cadillac Converj electric car Using the Volt’s same Voltec electric drivetrain, GM also plans to roll out the Cadillac Converj, which ...
Energy/Transportation
Energy Star
Cadillac
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Environmental Protection Agency
Volt
Manhole Cover Harvests Rainwater; Backyard wind turbine; Cheaper thermal solar power; The Future of the Grid; Next Generation in EcoTechnology
Futuristic Manhole Cover Harvests Rainwater Power and Tells You Where to Catch a Bus City streets could be much more interesting and informative ...
Environment
Green Grid
Sean Daily, CEO of Green Living Ideas, Inc. and Adam Shake, founder of Twilight Earth, have teamed up to create online environmental media company Simple Earth Media.
A group of the Web’s leading environmental blogs, podcasts, and social media outposts today announced that ...
Environment
Green Grid
Eco Goats
Sean Daily, CEO of Green Living Ideas, Inc. and Adam Shake, founder of Twilight Earth, have teamed up to create online environmental media company Simple Earth Media.
A group of the Web’s leading environmental blogs, podcasts, and social media outposts today announced that ...
Environment
Green Grid
Eco Goats
Local, green electricity; Hypermiling Plane Gets 45 MPG; Hybrid Alarm Clock; Buffett’s Big Bet on Trains; Mod Lantern-Style Flashlights
Local, green electricity possible for most of the U.S. The Energy Self-Reliant States study found that 31 states have the potential to produce more ...
Energy/Transportation
Wind Power
Green Grid
Hybrid Energy
Warren Buffett
Making sustainability mainstream; Solar Power Mobile Power; Toilet, Sink, Grey Water Cistern; EcoFactor thermostats; Collapsible, portable rain barrel
Video: How can we make sustainability mainstream? Campaigner and environmental activist Julia Butterfly Hill reflects on the concept of ...
Energy/Transportation
Wind Power
Eco Goats
World’s Tallest Green Roof; Solar Powered Monorail; Waiting Lists For Think City and Aptera; Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down; Honda designers talk about EV concepts
Sears Tower May Sport World’s Tallest Green Roof The Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, is spending about ...
Energy/Transportation
Honda
Green Grid
Giants’ Danny Clark drives a Smart; Japan buries greenhouse gases; Probe to track climate change; San Diego gets $154 million for solar; Methanol fuel cells for gadgets
Giants’ Danny Clark Chose to Go Green With a Smart Car D, N.J. — Danny Clark of the Giants says he gets a lot of long ...