- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 8th, 2012
Transparent Bubble Furniture: The Solution for an Overcrowded Planet
Cocoon 1 accommodates one person at a time, fits in one's living room
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 7th, 2012
Kites Could Harvest Wind Power More Efficiently Than Wind Turbines
Company plans to use “kite surfing” technology to produce green electricity
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 7th, 2012
Watch: Rocking Chair Knits Hats While You Relax
This rocking chair is surprisingly low-tech, still gets the job done
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 7th, 2012
Renault Debuts World's Largest PV System in the Automotive Industry
The company has inaugurated six giant solar PV systems in France
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 6th, 2012
Smart Battery Stores Cheap Electricity, Releases It When Costs Increase
These batteries are meant to cut down on a building’s electricity costs
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 5th, 2012
Watch: Nation Drops Fossil Fuels Altogether, Turns Towards Solar Power Instead
The 1,411 people now living in Tokelau get 90% of their energy from the sun
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 1st, 2012
Green Tip: Grow a Moustache, Help Save the Planet
This year's “Movember” asks men to hold on to their facial hair
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 31st, 2012
MIT Scientists Cut Smartphones' Use of Energy by 50%
This new technology could go in commercialization as early as 2013
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 29th, 2012
“Light Pipes” Channel Sunlight Just Like Water Pipes Channel Water
These innovative pipes can easily bring natural light indoors, reduce energy costs
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 26th, 2012
Vietnamese Guy Makes Wooden Car That Actually Runs
This innovative vehicle is decorated with intricate carvings
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 26th, 2012
Ecological Collapse Now Feared in Southern Africa
Illegal hunting and the bushmeat trade are its driving causes
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 25th, 2012
China Plans New Self-Sufficient, Carless City
This new urban area will house 80,000 people, cut energy consumption to a minimum
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 24th, 2012
IBM Is the Greenest Company in the US
HP and Sprint follow closely after, new report states
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 23rd, 2012
Watch: Polish Alley Houses the World's Thinnest Home
It's just 5 feet at its widest, can still fit all the necessary modern facilities
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2012
Water Conservation Campaigns Should Be As Aggressive As Anti-Smoking Ones
Utilities across the world are responsible for their customers' green behavior
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2012
Britain's Greenest Couple Has Monthly Electricity Bills of Just ₤3
The couple has spent serious amounts of money on greening up their lifestyle
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 19th, 2012
Portable Wind Turbines Could Soon Hit the Market
These units supposedly fold into shipping containers, take a few hours to install