• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 3rd, 2014
US EPA: By 2030, the Power Sector Must Cut Carbon Emissions by 30%

US EPA: By 2030, the Power Sector Must Cut Carbon Emissions by 30%

The targeted drop in carbon emissions is in comparison to a 2005 baseline

The US Added 1,330MW of Solar PV During 2014's First Quarter

The US Added 1,330MW of Solar PV During 2014's First Quarter

This figure represents an increase of 79% over the same period in 2013

In 2013, Wind Helped the US' Power Sector Cut Carbon Emissions by 5%

In 2013, Wind Helped the US' Power Sector Cut Carbon Emissions by 5%

This drop in emissions was the equivalent of taking 20 million cars off roads

Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 and 10.1 Headed for Verizon

Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 and 10.1 Headed for Verizon

A new leak shows the tablets might be headed for big red

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 22nd, 2014
Improved Energy Efficiency Helps the US Save $730M (€533M)

Improved Energy Efficiency Helps the US Save $730M (€533M)

The savings were the result of the Better Buildings Neighborhood Program

US Charges Five Members of Chinese Military with Hacking

US Charges Five Members of Chinese Military with Hacking

This is the first time the US charges a state actor with hacking

US Retailers Launch Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center

US Retailers Launch Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center

Gap, Target, Nike, Safeway, J.C. Penney and others are part of the initiative

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 10th, 2014
US Announces New Energy Efficiency Standards for Motors, Coolers, and Freezers

US Announces New Energy Efficiency Standards for Motors, Coolers, and Freezers

The new standards are expected to reduce carbon pollution, help cut electricity bills

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet Now Sells in the US Starting at $499 / €363

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet Now Sells in the US Starting at $499 / €363

Sony is offering the Wi-Fi models of the tablet straight from its US store

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 8th, 2014
US Energy Department Announces Three Offshore Wind Projects

US Energy Department Announces Three Offshore Wind Projects

The three demonstrations will each get $47M (€33.7M) over the next four years

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 5th, 2014
US to Build $215M (€155M) Gasoline Storage Facilities

US to Build $215M (€155M) Gasoline Storage Facilities

The facilities will hold about 1 million barrels of gasoline, DOE says

Microsoft to Open First US Innovation Center in Miami

Microsoft to Open First US Innovation Center in Miami

Redmond is getting ready to announce the opening of the first such facility in the US

65 GW of Untapped Hydropower Potential Documented in the US

65 GW of Untapped Hydropower Potential Documented in the US

This potential is nearly the equivalent of the country's current hydropower capacity

Nearly 50% of Folks in the US Are Exposed to Dangerous Levels of Air Pollution

Nearly 50% of Folks in the US Are Exposed to Dangerous Levels of Air Pollution

Air pollution is a major threat to public health, the American Lung Association warns

US Government Says Windows XP Consumers Should Stop Using Internet Explorer

US Government Says Windows XP Consumers Should Stop Using Internet Explorer

If you're still using Windows XP, consider switching to another browser, it says

NVIDIA Tegra Note 7 LTE Goes Through the FCC, Coming Soon

NVIDIA Tegra Note 7 LTE Goes Through the FCC, Coming Soon

The new tablet from NVIDIA was announced a few months back

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) Getting Android 4.4.2 KitKat in the US

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) Getting Android 4.4.2 KitKat in the US

So far we’re talking about the Wi-Fi version, but the LTE models will be updated too

 
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