Technology
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New nanomaterial doubles CO2 storage
By Jozef Winter for ecogeek
French researchers look to nanotech to sequester carbon from the atmosphere/ Read full post »
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The aircraft that will fly for five years straight
By Don Willmott , Forecast Earth Correspondent for forecastearth
How's this for a compelling press release opening line... Read full post »
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11 great green technologies of the future
By Don Willmott , Forecast Earth Correspondent for forecastearth
High altitude wind-power, websites that calculate the solar potential of any home on the map, and other technologies that could be ubiquitous -- and profitable -- in the near future. Read full post »
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Keep tabs on your consumption
By Peg Fong for ecogeek
The Manodo energy screen knows when you've been recycling, and it knows when you've left the lights on. Read full post »
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X-Prize expanding
By Hank Green for ecogeek
First, it sent the private sector to space. Then it took on green cars. Next up, clean fuel, batteries, and planes. Read full post »
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Power-strip makes you feel guilty
By Hank Green for ecogeek
Super power-strip remembers exactly how much juice you're using. Read full post »
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Zero-watt monitor saves cash and the planet
By Peg Fong for ecogeek
Fujitsu Siemens has a new computer display that saves power, adjusts to room lighting, and costs the same as other monitors. Read full post »
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Carbon sciences may save the world with chalk
By Hank Green for ecogeek
The science, and economics, of creating a useful material and sequestering CO2 simultaneously. Read full post »
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Dell unveils wooden desktop concept for greens
By Hank Green for ecogeek
Bamboo computer may be coming soon to a desktop near you.. Read full post »
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Papyrus device could boost student learning
By Magnus Hølvold for ecogeek
E-reader design could replace textbooks and add collaborative learning features for students and teachers. Read full post »
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Fuel cells double gadget life
By Jozef Winter for ecogeek
MTI MicroFuel Cells has a prototype to replace batteries in your camera, phone, and MP3 player. Read full post »
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Nokia's eco-phone isn't so eco
By Hank Green for ecogeek
The greenest phone is probably the one you already have. Read full post »
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Turn postal mail into email
By Don Willmott , Forecast Earth Correspondent for forecastearth
What if your mail arrived at a central location, for you to read electronically wherever you are? Read full post »
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Interviews with Environmental Defense's Fred Krupp
By Sheryl Canter for climate411
See what the author of "Earth: The Sequel" has to say about emerging technology in the fight to stop global warming. Read full post »
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Another try at a solar-powered laptop
By Don Willmott , Forecast Earth Correspondent for forecastearth
The solar panel required to generate enough power to get a serious computer running is about as big as the computer itself Read full post »
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Rascally rabbit ears and your old TV
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
Starting next year, all U.S. television stations will broadcast only in digital signals. What if you want to keep the vintage boob tube around? Read full post »
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Picture a greener print
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
Organize and print all those digital photos in a more eco-friendly fashion. Read full post »
Environment News
Green Living
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Freecycling basics
How to give and get perfectly good stuff for free, reducing waste.
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Find a reuse group near you
An interactive map for finding people on the same page.
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How to use less gas
The cost of owning a car is going up in more ways than one.
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