I used to do a bit of skateboarding when I was in college. Back then, we didn't have anything like this electric skateboard from Altered Skateboards. With a top speed of 20 mph, and a wireless rc car style controller, these things look like a blast. If you are looking for some eco-friendly personal transportation, this might be a less pretentious alternative to a segway.
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
New energy-efficient lighting technology. This pill-sized bulb is as bright as a streetlight and twice as efficient as an LED.
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
ZeroHouse, a concept for a prefabricated eco-friendly mini-house is intriguing for a number of reasons. It is intended to be a module based system that can be delivered on two trucks and erected in a day. The 650 square foot concept house is self sufficient, meaning that it doesn't need to be connected to sewers, electricity or water. Water is collected from rain, power generated from solar cells, and waste composted with the need for disposal only twice a year
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
If you like the idea of solar power, but aren’t convinced by expensive, clunky solar panels just yet, here’s a more manageable option: print your own on an inkjet!
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Move Over, Oil, There’s Money in Texas Wind - New York Times: “The Energy Challenge Move Over, Oil, There’s Money in Texas Wind Brian Harkin for The New York Times Jim Albert, front, and Jerry Tuttle, General Electric wind technicians, perch atop a turbine in Sweetwater, Tex. The turbines stand as high as 20-story buildings. SWEETWATER, Tex. — The [...]
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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