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eBooks, hmmm?
When I first heard of this idea in college, I harrumphed. Sure, eBooks save trees. But I shunned the idea of our computers taking the place of my beloved tea-spattered, dog-eared, read and reread traditional books. Why would I want to linger over a screen any more than I had to? I honestly could […]
If you’ve never paid a visit to b5’s technology channel, today would be a great day to do it. Green Day is the theme of their theme day and just look at the sites that Hilary from Eco-Friendly Driver has pulled together for you!
There’s been a huge surge in the last few years toward living […]
What would you do if something happened that wiped out your town, razed your municipal buildings and erased your house from the landscape, forcing you to start over again, from scratch? Would you pack up the little you had left and leave? Would you rebuild, and try to make your structures strong enough to withstand […]
My plans for a huge Earth Day post are being foiled by what looks like is going to be a long day in the office.
I’m guessing that most of you probably spend long hours at your workplace as well. So why not make that space as green as can be?
My office is small by most […]
Here’s a great video from quantumshift.tv that highlights a new home that uses 90% less energy and 50% less water. I like the ideas they’ve used to achieve the savings - like heat recapture and rainwater harvesting - and that they emphasize how the house really isn’t so different from traditional homes. With just a […]
Chris Jordan is an amazing digital artist whose work reflects the problems of e-waste and mass consumption with startling images. Running The Numbers: An American Self Portrait is an incredible series that portrays unimaginable amounts of waste created in the US, like from plastic toys or paper cups.
For instance, what do the two million plastic […]
I missed this one in the The New York Times but caught it over at TreeHugger, it’s the paperless home and all the digital gadgets that are replacing print and production. I work paperless and most everything I do is digital these days so the trend is intriguing to me.
The downside of paperless, mentioned by […]
Stagecoach, one of the UK’s largest bus and coach operators, is offering passengers in Scotland reduced bus fare in trade for their used cooking oil.
The Worldwatch Institute recently reported on the initiative which will help power eight buses that run on 100-percent biodiesel.
Stagecoach group chief executive Brian Souter told Worldwatch Institute:
“This innovative project is a […]
I was digging for info on green computing and found a fantastic new site dedicated to sustainable technology: Earth2Tech.
Earth2Tech is a publication devoted to intersection between the tech industry, their eco-moves and the next generation of tech innovation that will combat climate change. We’ll scour university labs for the next clean tech leaders, keep a […]
Swiss scientists have created an almost unimaginably massive instrument, the 17-mile Large Hadron Collider, designed to create the same kinds of subatomic particles generated by the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago.
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