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California’s new efficiency standards would do away with battery charger...
The California Energy Commission has created new standards for battery chargers that would go into effect in February of 2013. The new chargers would contain technology that would shut the charger off...
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iNature cases will protect your iPhone in an eco-friendly way
As cellphone contracts come up for renewal most people look for a new phone to replace their last one. One of the top phones to consider is the iPhone and when you purchase a new phone, you always...
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Will algae or seaweed solve our fuel problems
Earlier this week Joule Unlimited secured $70 million in funding. The company happens to have algae facilities that turn carbon dioxide and sunlight into biodiesel and ethanol. Meanwhile Bio...
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Better Place gets its Israeli battery swap system up and running
Better Place has one of the more unique ways of dealing with exhausted electric car batteries. While it does offer charging stations which take quite a while to charge your battery, it also offers the...
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MIT researchers develop do-it-yourself solar cells from grass clippings
Solar power is growing the fastest in developing countries that don’t have access to electrical grids. Solar panels are still expensive although cheaper than purchasing fossil fuels for generators....
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A new bamboo phone running Android is coming later this year
Bamboo is an excellent sustainable material because it grows quickly, is durable and relatively easy to grow. Because of it’s sustainability, we have seen a flood of different things made out of...
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UK’s easyJet will be the first airline to test electric taxiing system
Safran and Honeywell have designed an electric green taxiing system or EGTS that allows jets to taxi on the ground without having to use their engines. Instead the planes would use electric motors...
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Rather than a tax credit, Obama proposes a $10,000 rebate on the sale of EVs
President Obama’s latest budget holds a welcome nugget for people thinking about purchasing a green tech vehicle like an electric vehicle (EV). Rather than the current $7,500 tax credit currently in...
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The Raspberry Pi mini computer starts at $25
Imagine a computer slightly bigger than an Altoids box that only costs $25. These tiny computer has been developed for kids to make it easy for them to learn how to program using Linux. The computer...
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Is Thorium the answer to our energy needs
To hear proponents talk about Thorium reactors, you would think that Thorium is the energy panacea for which we have been searching. This readily found element can be used to create nuclear reactors...
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