How to Plan an Eco-Friendly Vacation
For those that are environmentally conscious, there are many frustrations with the travel industry. Due to transportation emissions and lack of opportunities to practice...
Intel Designs Ultra-Efficient Processor That Runs on Small Solar Cell
Intel researchers have just managed to tweak a Pentium-based processor in such a degree that they made the thing be able to run on...
High Energy Demand Calls For High Energy Efficient Network Technologies
Developing a next-generation energy efficient core networks is the only solution to meeting the growing energy demand created as a result of current advances...
Samsung Unveils LCD Monitor That Powers Itself Solely From Your PC's USB
Samsung has unveiled a 18.5-inch LCD display that consumes only 6.3W. The announcement, made at SID 2010, has been accompanied by a demonstration in which such a display was powered only via a USB 2.0 cable from the PC it was linked to!
New Technology Recovers Energy from London’s Underground
New hybrid technology, tested on London's underground system, can recover enough energy to power busy stations and lead to great energy savings.
The underground system...
New LCD Panel Offers Huge Power Savings While Displaying Static Images
Usually, when you watch your LCD TV, no matter what it displays, the power consumption remains the same. A new technology developed by Japan...
Self-Propelling Water Cooling System Could Green Computers Up
Less than a year ago, we have been talking about Chunlei Guo, a researcher that, along with his assistant Anatoliy Vorobyev, has demonstrated how by nano-sculpturing metals with a powerful laser, can make liquids flow upwards, defying gravity.
Electricity-Producing Shock Absorbers On Their Way to The Market This Summer
After sleeping for a while, energy-producing shock absorbers appear in the news again. Levant Power, a company from Massachusetts, produces such shock absorbers that are developed by Cambridge. The company claims that their product can lower fuel consumption by 1.5 to 6 percent, depending on the vehicle and driving conditions.
Drumi, Pedal Powered Washing Machine, Ready to Pre-Order
Drumi, the pedal-powered washing machine, which looked too good to be true, is now available to pre-order.
The concept behind no-electricity washing machines has been...
Quilo – An Innovative and Energy Efficient Evaporative Cooler Hits Market
Evaporative air coolers are a very good energy efficient alternative to classic, freon air conditioners. In fact, our own bodies are cooled by transpiration...
