• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 20th, 2013
World's Largest Airline Pushes for Fuel Efficiency, Aims to Save $2B (€1.5B)

World's Largest Airline Pushes for Fuel Efficiency, Aims to Save $2B (€1.5B)

United Continental Holdings Inc. wants to cut fuel consumption by 7% until 2017

EV Sales Will Boom After Formula E Launch, Experts Say

EV Sales Will Boom After Formula E Launch, Experts Say

Both the environment and public health will have a lot to gain

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 5th, 2013
HP Twists Suppliers' Arm, Asks Them to Drastically Reduce Their Emissions

HP Twists Suppliers' Arm, Asks Them to Drastically Reduce Their Emissions

The company has set specific emissions reduction goals for suppliers, partners

So-Called Artificial Lungs Could Make Power Stations More Environmentally Friendly

So-Called Artificial Lungs Could Make Power Stations More Environmentally Friendly

These “lungs” would absorb the carbon dioxide, keep it from reaching the atmosphere

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 4th, 2013
Beijing Details 5-Year Plan to Curb Air Pollution

Beijing Details 5-Year Plan to Curb Air Pollution

High officials want to limit emissions from power plants, cars, boilers and barbecues

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 14th, 2013
Nestlé Announces Stronger Environmental Commitments

Nestlé Announces Stronger Environmental Commitments

The company is determined to improve on its ecological footprint

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 16th, 2012
Efforts to Reduce Harmful Emissions Result in Water Contamination

Efforts to Reduce Harmful Emissions Result in Water Contamination

Some power plants cannot help but pollute the environment

EPA Gives the Go-Ahead for the Sale of New Rolls-Royce Engine in the US

EPA Gives the Go-Ahead for the Sale of New Rolls-Royce Engine in the US

This new marine gas engine is argued to be as environmentally-friendly as possible

Auckland Determined to Ban Open Fires

Auckland Determined to Ban Open Fires

Auckland authorities want to ban open fires to curb pollution and reduce health risks

Drayson Racing and Lola Unveil Green 850-Horsepower Racer

Drayson Racing and Lola Unveil Green 850-Horsepower Racer

The Lola-Drayson green electric racecar can reach a top speed of 200 mph (321km/h)

Solar-Powered Electric Scooter Ideal for Urban Commuting

Solar-Powered Electric Scooter Ideal for Urban Commuting

The green scooter designed by Karina Korol has a solar panel and a voice-assisted helmet

IBM Designs New Battery for 500 Mile-Range Electric Cars

IBM Designs New Battery for 500 Mile-Range Electric Cars

IBM works on new lithium-air cells to keep electric cars on the road for a longer time

Electric Camper Car for Low-Carbon Journeys

Electric Camper Car for Low-Carbon Journeys

The Golden Gate is powered by a small electric engine and made with sustainable materials

Crazy Car Project Unveils 2000GT Solar EV

Crazy Car Project Unveils 2000GT Solar EV

The futuristic solar-powered sports car will be showcased during the Tokyo Auto Salon 2012

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 13th, 2012
EPA Launches Interactive Map Tracking Major Polluters

EPA Launches Interactive Map Tracking Major Polluters

An online map introduced by EPA enables people to find the biggest American polluters

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 12th, 2012
Californian Vegetable Farm Goes Solar

Californian Vegetable Farm Goes Solar

Felix Chac Chuo Farms installed a 300 kW solar power system to reduce its carbon footprint

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 12th, 2012
Chemically Removing CO2 from Air Is Ridiculously Expensive

Chemically Removing CO2 from Air Is Ridiculously Expensive

Capturing CO2 directly from the atmosphere is as unfeasible as a $10-per-gallon tax on gas

 
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