Smarter Climate Control Could Save This Office Building Tens of Thousands of Dollars

How Smart Climate Control Saves Energy and Money

Current climate control technology in a building is not as advanced as it could be, and is wasting thousands of dollars a year because...

Office Buildings Lower Energy Bills with Advanced Controls

According to a report from the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, researchers believe they've developed an advanced building control that might reduce...
Ozone Can Make Green Energy Possible

Ozone Created With Ultraviolet Light at Cambridge

Researchers at University of Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory have developed a polymer membrane that, when fired ultraviolet light at, causes the formation of ozone, just like in...

Indonesian Rainforests Safer Thanks to Recycled Smartphones

Using solar-powered smartphones, Topher White, the founder of Rainforest Connection in San Francisco, devised a way to save the Indonesian forests. More than a million...

Berkeley Study Proves Cloud Computing is Truly Green

Cloud computing has been advertised lately as the way to go if you want to show off with your green IT achievements. A new...

Concrete Industry Takes Cues from Ancient Roman Builders to Cut Carbon Emissions

An international team of researchers from the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have uncovered the chemical mysteries of a concrete Roman...

How To Make A Wind Powered Composter

There is nothing better for the environment than being able to turn your home waste into compost. If done properly, you not only produce...
Intel Haswell Chip 200% More Powerful, 50% More Battery Life

Intel’s Haswell Chip Family, 50% More Battery Life

Intel's new Haswell chip family reduces power consumption by 50% but increases performance by about 200%. Every three years or so, computing power density doubles, processor chip...

Formic Acid Charges Mobile Devices Through Novel Fuel Cell

New catalyst, developed by a researcher from Umeå University in Sweden, increases the power and lifetime of formic acid fuel cells, allowing environmentally friendly way...
Expensive Energy and Chemical Processes in the Oil Refinery Add to Fuel Prices

Shape-Sorting Compound Could Reduce Fuel Prices, University of California Says

Supply and demand have some effect on fuel prices, but there are a lot of intermediate steps that go into the price you pay...