BLOG ARTICLES TAGGED WITH "green technology"

Get the Drip Detective iPhone iPad Water Conservation App for F...

09.03.2010 | 17:09:25 pm | Posted by INHABITAT

Drip Detective is a smart new iPhone/iPad app that shows you exactly how much water and money is lost from a water leak. Designed with a fun, interactive interface, the app is a lot more appealing than most conservation oriented apps. Check out a dem... [more]

 


University of Leicester Unveils Green ALICE Supercomputer

08.31.2010 | 15:08:26 pm | Posted by INHABITAT

The University of Leicester has just spent 2.2 million ($3.3 million) upgrading its computer system with a hi-tech, environmentally-friendly super green' computer. The system, dubbed ALICE (Advanced Leicester Information and Computational Env... [more]

 


5 Smartphone Apps that Boost Your Brain Power!

08.31.2010 | 13:08:30 pm | Posted by INHABITAT

The daily grind can have even the brightest of us feeling about as sharp as a sponge. So why not take a few moments on your daily commute or while having a cup of joe to juice up your brain power with these 5 mind boosting smartphone apps? From fun p... [more]

 


Five Greentech Startups Thinking Outside The Box

08.27.2010 | 12:08:24 pm | Posted by TechCrunch

The busy green tech industry is teeming with companies focused on alternative energy. Some of the biggest new sources of energy they are trying to tap into include solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, biomass and fuel cells. Most companies harness... [more]

 


Mobile Phone App Enables Wild Food Foragers

08.24.2010 | 16:08:39 pm | Posted by INHABITAT

Foragers unite! Now when you discover some sweet street-side amaranth or blackberries, you can share the surplus with Boskoi, a mobile phone app for wild foods. Named after the greek word for grazer, the app lays out a map of local fruits and herbs a... [more]

 


Will Green Technology Boost Manufacturing in the U.S.?

08.24.2010 | 15:08:02 pm | Posted by Cleantech Investing

Everything weighs a lot more.The average turbine tips the scale approximately 200 to 400 short tons. In all, a turbine might incorporate 8,000 components.A 64-watt solar panel, barely enough to power an incandescent bulb, can weigh 24 pounds.With die... [more]

 


Rain Barrel Art Raises Water Awareness in Chicago

08.23.2010 | 17:08:48 pm | Posted by INHABITAT

A collection of artfully-decorated rain barrels recently landed at the Chicago Center for Green Technology after traveling to different eco events around the city for the past six months. Named Recycle the Raindrops, the exhibit aims to raise awarene... [more]

 


Replacing Steel with Bamboo, Dutch Designer Gives the Windmill ...

08.22.2010 | 13:08:19 pm | Posted by TreeHugger

All Images Courtesy of Gijsbert KorenWe've seen people do a lot with windmills- from making them at home to wearing them. Now Dutch designer Gijsbert Koren has taken a step to make this age-old green technology even greener: replacing the windmill's ... [more]

 


Deutsche Bank's Parker: Senate Clean Energy Policy Failure Driv...

08.18.2010 | 12:08:00 pm | Posted by WattHead

By Devon Swezey and Jesse JenkinsThe failure of the U.S. Senate to pass clean energy and climate legislation has caused investment giant Deutsche Bank to take its clean energy dollars elsewhere, according to Kevin Parker, Global Head of Asset Managem... [more]

 


Living Wallpaper by High-Low Tech Monitors Your Environme...

08.17.2010 | 15:08:20 pm | Posted by INHABITAT

Shhh the walls are listening, or rather, the wallpaper is. Soon to be on display at the Fuller Craft Museum just south of Boston, Living Wall by High-Low Tech is an interactive wallpaper that can be programmed to monitor its environment, as well as... [more]

 


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