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31 Aug 2008

Wind Energy Storage Gets Boost · Environmental Leader · Green Business, Sustainable Business, and Green Strategy News for Corp

Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) pumps air underground in places like depleted natural gas wells or salt caverns. The pressured air is then released later to drive a turbine to generate electricity. The system is capable of storing energy for several... (posted on 31 Aug 2008 by Blah, Blah! Technology)

20 Aug 2008

Wind Up Walkie Talkies - talk and walk proud with these green communicators

These Wind Up Walkie Talkies could apparently be useful for an ‘emergency situation’ which leaves us a little baffled. How much of an emergency can you sort out while furiously cranking a handle to get powered up? Not to mention the lack of puff to talk... (posted on 20 Aug 2008 by The Red Ferret)

4 Aug 2008

The Solar Hype Cycle: Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me

The other day the Boston Globe had a piece on solar technology coming of age in which Caltech chemistry professor Nathan Lewis stated: “We’re not in a hype cycle…If you go to Silicon Valley and around Route 128, everyone and their brother who used to... (posted on 4 Aug 2008 by Xconomy)

26 Jun 2008

Apple 11th in Greenpeace rating

Section: Apple, Apple NewsDue to high demand from environmentalists, Apple has taken stronger steps towards making their products more environmentally safe. It’s beginning to pay off for more than just our environment, however. The latest Greenpeace... (posted on 26 Jun 2008 by Appletell)

22 May 2008

Apple moving to all LED backlights in their notebooks by 2009

Section: Apple, Apple News, Updates, Mac + Computers, Laptops, MacBook Air, MacBook, MacBook ProBacklight producer Kenmos Technology, the company that makes the LED backlit displays for Apple’s MacBooks, will now have their technology in every MacBook by... (posted on 22 May 2008 by Appletell)

22 Apr 2008

Four games that go Green

Section: Features, Lists, Consoles, PS1, Consoles-Other, Handhelds, DS, Genres, Action, Adventure, Role-Playing, Sim, StrategyThe current trend is to try and go Green to help conserve natural resources and protect the Earth. It should come as no surprise... (posted on 22 Apr 2008 by Gamertell)

2 Apr 2008

Take a Conference, Save the Carbon

Conference calls have always been a tool of the trade for business, but one that is used sporadically or for special projects. Web conferencing is the Internet equivalent. By adding display screens to the discussion you can include bullet charts and... (posted on 2 Apr 2008 by T1 Rex's Business Telecom Explainer)

19 Mar 2008

Nintendo still bottom of Greenpeace’s Guide to Greener Electronics

Section: News, Features, Law-Politics, Consoles, Wii, Handhelds, DS, Game-Companies, Web-Sites Nintendo is apparently too busy to take little things like environmental justice too seriously. According to GameDaily, Greenpeace has NIntendo listed at the... (posted on 19 Mar 2008 by Gamertell)

19 Feb 2008

Default Print Margin in Word Documents and our Environment

A study indicates that decreasing this default print margin width in Word from 1.25 inches to 0.75 inch would result in average paper savings of 4.75 percent. And you just don't save on paper but also trees and money. (posted on 19 Feb 2008 by Digital Inspiration)

2 Jan 2008

Smart plugs helping save electricity

The University of Essex in the UK is working on “extending energy-saving technology to every household appliance” through a intelligent plug that will allow you to monitor the consumption of every device in your house. They have already developed... (posted on 2 Jan 2008 by Gadgetell)

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