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Clever Solar Street Lamp Design Straps On To Existing Lights
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Two weeks of smartphone charging in your pocket
More sustainability-consulting consolidation: DNV buys Two Tomorrows
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Toyota unwraps Tesla-powered RAV4 EV
Online Video Channel for Clean Technology Showcases Innovations Around the World
Why city mayors are a sustainability director's new best friends
Picarro heads to the supermarket to analyze nature's barcode
Solar-Powered Firefly Jar Creates Summer Fun without Killing Bugs
Using green gamification for fun and fame
Liquid-cooled LED bulbs ready for summer
Leaner, faster, greener: Nike's new supply chain goals
Shelby Clark & RelayRides: Car sharing by and for the people
Solar Stella Cigar Box Amp Is An Awesome Project for Musicians
Granola: Seeding the cloud for PC power management
100,000 Solar Charged LEDs Mimic Floating Fireflies in Tokyo Festival
Honeywell digs in against Nest in thermostat IP case
eMazzanti Technologies is Running Lean and Green on Windows 7
UK science body launches new planet
New hydro engineering inc. instant car wash defines green technology
Record Crowds Due to Join Homeowners, Businesses, Educators, Environmentalists - and Hollywood - for World's Largest Grassroots Solar Event
QinetiQ to deliver its Pyrolysis Waste Disposal system to US army
Airtube Earbuds Play Your MP3 Only When You're Actually Listening
MIT Creates Miracle Glass That's Glare-Free, Self-Cleaning, Water Repellent
Old School Tin Can Phone Works with Your Computer
London's race for a greener Olympics
A woman's place is everywhere in the green economy
Cool DIY Hydropower Kits for Kids
Solar Powered Rainbow Maker Adds Color to a Room
Sustainability becoming a 'must have' for IT services
The 7 lessons learned from 24 million EV miles
3 rules of thumb to create smart marketing for the smart grid
Autodesk saves the Chevy Volt from 'aerodynamics of a boulder'
Trash-powered cloud: Apple taps landfill biogas for data center
Apple data center helps fuel Bloom Energy move to East Coast
Electronic Clothing and More Efficient Solar Panels Possible with New Graphene Material
Solar-Power iPad Case From Logitec Hits Best Buy Website
iPavement adds apps to the ground beneath your feet
Cargo ship with metal sails would save 30 percent fuel
3 things businesses need to know about extreme weather
New Water Calculator Helps Identify Ways to Reduce Impact on Local Water Resources
2 big shifts taking us to more resource-efficient computing
Opower: Making utilities and ratepayers happier, greener
CoolPlanet Biofuels: Too good to be true?
How Microsoft is using data to slash its energy bills
Greenpeace and Apple Face Off Over Apple's "Dirty Cloud"
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Solar Micro-Spheres Catch 360° of Sunlight
New rules for TCO eco-label set standard for IT worker conditions
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Hitch a ride through Google's cloud Google animation shows what happens when Gmail users press send. Behind the scenes are secured and energy-efficient data centers designed to optimize server usage and end-user performance. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge ..
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Step on it: Virus could lead to motion-powered gadgets Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory designs a benign virus that builds up electric charge, a new approach to motion-powered personal electronics and energy harvesting. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge ..
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Got a deck? Solar panels now a plug-in appliance A do-it-yourself kit for installing a handful of solar panels lets people dip their toes into grid-tied solar power. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge ..
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Get smart: Charge your phone while walking in this shoe Anthony Mutua's modified Nike sneaker can recharge your phone as you walk. Just don't expect more air in your jumps. Originally posted at Crave ..
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Picture brightens on auto-tinting smart windows Big building companies back smart-glass startups Soladigm and Sage Electrochromics to get auto-tinting glass out of the labs and into buildings. Originally posted at News - Cutting Edge ..
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A Liter of Light Video about harnessing the power of the sun to bring electricity to a poor community simply using soda bottles. Isang Litrong Liwanag (A Liter of Light), is a sustainable lighting project which aims to bring the eco-friendly Solar Bottle Bulb to disprivileged communities nationwide. Designed and developed by students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology [...]..
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Water Powered Clock What could be greener than just using a little tap water to power your alarm clock This cool clock makes its own electricity from its electrolytic cells and the water electrons. One refill should power the clock for about 12 weeks, then all you need to do is fill it up again. It will remember [...]..
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Travel Solar Charger – Light and Portable This is a well designed solar charger that has had good reviews for its performance overall. It has useful suction pads so it can be fixed to the window in a bus or car and charge in the sun as you travel. For long trips the internal battery can be charged before you leave from [...]..
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Garden Hose Filter For The Organic Garden Organic gardeners in towns often struggle with the tap water supply they rely on for watering their gardens. Unless you have huge rain barrels to collect enough water for watering your whole garden, you have to use tap water, which is almost always chlorinated. The chlorine is designed to kill all bacteria and, as organic [...]..
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Solar Charger Strong Enough For Laptops Portable solar chargers are often strong enough for cell phones and MP3 players, but when it comes to serious electronics such as the laptop, that you can’t do without even in the wilderness, they can’t cope. This big capacity solar charger and battery changes all that. It can produce 20,000mAh and will keep your laptop [...]..
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Apple Powering NC Data Center with 100% Renewable Energy, Doubling Size of Solar Array Apple has announced that its Maiden, NC data center will be fully powered by renewables and that its solar power installation there will now be twice as big as first planned...
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TreeHugger Heads to Maker Faire Bay Area 2012 For the fouth year we're heading to Maker Faire Bay Area to check out the amazing projects, gadgets, designs, and DIY wonderfulness that will be gathered there this weekend. Here's where you can follow along!..
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Top 10 Tech Stories This Week: Tweeting water robots, viruses powering gadgets, eye implants for the blind and more! Get caught up on the best tech stories from the past week!..
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Cleantech A Beacon In The California Gloom Cleantech isn't just about sparking innovation, but also about helping California's economy grow. ..
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New App Brings Global Extreme Weather Events to Your iPad: Xweather A dynamic app combining an Earth browser with multimedia resources brings near-realtime updates on Earth-changing events..
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BusinessClimate: Bringing corporate sustainability to the mainstream The founder and principal of the upcoming BusinessClimate sustainability event discusses how sustainability is moving from the realm of CSR to competitiveness to national security, but how more evolution is needed to make it mainstream.  ..
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Brewing a greener cuppa joe at Starbucks and Thanksgiving Coffee Despite the many differences between the Fortune 500 coffee retailer and the family-owned artisan roaster based in Mendocino, Calif., the two companies are committed to working with growers to source coffee beans as sustainably and ethically as possible. ..
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Growing Green Awards: The people behind the produce The food producers honored by NRDC's Growing Green Awards are pioneers in the ways they produce food that nourishes our families and restores our water, air, and soil at the same time. ..
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Materials' scarcity and rising costs are fuel for a VERGE future New technologies and emerging business pressures are combining to create an unprecedented era of change, according to speakers at today's VERGE conference. ..
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How your firm can adjust as energy gets more & less carbon-intensive For companies thinking about climate change and energy, what are the implications of two countervailing trends, the rise of energy with lower carbon content, and the concurrent rise of high-carbon energy ..
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Intel slashes emissions, but misses water and waste targets Intel soundly beat its greenhouse-gas emissions goals, but missed several other targets: It consumes more water and creates more chemical waste than previously, instead of less. Are its new goals more realistic ..
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Sustainability through software: Q&A with SAP's Peter Graf In advance of SAP's largest user conference this week, Chief Sustainability Officer Peter Graf spoke with GreenBiz about decoupling emissions from revenue growth, employee engagement and what's next. ..
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Wheego Electric Cars Announces Trade-Up Program WHEEGO ELECTRIC CARS, manufacturer of all-electric cars, today announced it has finalized a ground-breaking Trade-Up Program for customers to move from Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs) which they are selling now, to the Full Speed Vehicles (FSVs) expected next year. Anytime within 24 months of their purchase of the Wheego LSV, a customer may trade up their [...]..
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Venom power releases Eco Alkaline batteries Venom Power Eco Alkaline™ batteries feature 0% Mercury, 0% Cadmium, 0% Lead and are certified carbon neutral by Carbonfund.org. Venom’s Eco Alkaline batteries are progressive, high quality consumer batteries with performance rivaling national leading alkaline battery brands. “Today’s consumers are more aware of the global warming and environmental impact of the products they use every day. [...]..
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Is London Heading For a Water Crunch? The warning comes from sustainability experts Envirowise and follows research which found that 70% of sustainability specialists consider the threat of dwindling water supplies to be equal to the impact of carbon emissions, while 54% believe the world will run out of water before it runs out of fuel. It is predicted that UK groundwater will [...]..
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Cellulose from Wastewater Can Now be Turned into Fuel for Cars Qteros of Marlborough, Mass., and Applied CleanTech, based in Israel, today announced that they have developed a novel solution for turning cellulose from municipal and agricultural liquid waste into ethanol fuel for cars. Joint use of the Qteros Q Microbe™ and Applied CleanTech’s Recyllose™ feedstock has been found to boost ethanol production, address sewage sludge [...]..
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Worldfirst sustainable racing car to take on Formula 3 at Brands Hatch Can the idea of ‘green motorsport’ actually work Yes, according to EPSRC funded researcher, Dr Kerry Kirwan at the University of Warwick , who led the research team which designed and built the worldfirst fully sustainable Formula 3 racing car. The car is made from woven flax, recycled carbon fibre, recycled resin and carrot pulp for [...]..
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