Vlad Trifa is holding a workshop on Social Energy Metering, "how the Web 2.0 and social networks can be leveraged to develop future energy efficient smart environments". The free ...
Interesting proposition at myemissionsexchange.com , a marketplace for personnal emissions: MyEmissionsExchange or MyEex (pronounced "my-eeks") is a personal carbon exchange that lets you earn money for reducing your carbon footprint ...
Nature has a solution to most problems, we just don't know about them. Gunter Pauli, from the "Zero Emissions Research Initiative" gives a vibrant speech about how nature provides ...
John Thackara, who is director of Doors of Perception, gives a provocative talk about the role of design in finding solutions to the ecological crisis. After inviting us to avoid ...
This looks a bit too good to be true, one cow giving enough power for 19 houses! Urine-powered cars, homes and personal electronic devices could be available in six months ...
Google wants to capture the world's information, and now reach for the house to monitor the energy consumption and help us lower our bills. Welcome Google.org Energy Information ...
TrendWatching thinks that we're entering the eco-iconic era, where people buy green products because it brings them more points on the social ladder. That's a pretty powerful driver ...
The Picnic conference has organized a green challenge with a 500'000 euros price to launch a new ecological project. Several hundreds of submissions were received, and an electricity optimization ...
Posted on September 2, 2007
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Sony, one of the world's largest battery makers, said it had succeeded in creating a battery that produces electricity by breaking down sugar. The bio cell, which measures 39 ...
Posted on August 30, 2007
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Electricity is a given for us, but let's not forget that some people still don't have access to electricity. This first person account from an american citizen who ...