Future planes, cars may be made of 'buckypaper'

Have you always wanted to ride in a paper airplane? In the future, computers, TVs, cars and planes may be made from "buckypaper";  a nanotube-based material that's stronger than steel and possibly...

Turning Bacteria into Plastic Factories

Energy and cost efficient, and environmentally friendly. Instead of fighting wars and torturing to control oil drilling and distribution in the middle east, and causing environmental threats, pollution and...

Biofuels From Industrial/Domestic Wastewater

Biofuels turned from being the solution of world’s rising carbon emissions to the cause of a global food crisis which seems to be worsening day by day. Record demand and subsidies amounting for billions of dollars made the farmers dump the traditional food crops and...

Cold Beer Causes Global Warming

In the News today, a University of Alberta Researcher was found head first in a Snow Bank suffering from frostbite and a Giant Wedgie.  " A University of Alberta researcher is calling on Canadian beer...

Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Cars and Home Improvements - End DEC 31

I found this tidbit of information about some energy saving and tax saving programs that you can still take advantage of until DEC 31st. These are all .GOV links"Tax Credits for Energy-Efficient Cars and Home Improvements Considering a “green” move with the purchase...

2010 World Expo to include Otis` innovative `Green` technology

"The World Expo Village, located on a 5.28-square kilometer tract in the northeast corner of Shanghai's Pudong District, will provide lodging, offices, food and other services to 10,000 Expo workers. The Expo will feature 28 Gen2(R) machine-roomless systems and 46 SKY...

Internet giants go green

Interesting to see all the technology and Internet giants rushing to prove their green credentials."Search engine giant Google and US semiconductor firm Intel have thrown their weight behind a massive scheme to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The ambitious plan sets out an...

Energy-efficient affordable housing

June 2, 2007 -- What's being heralded by experts as "the first of its kind in the state, and possibly the nation" is Solara: "a green-built, government-financed, affordable-housing complex that's virtually climate...

Tesco's "Green" Fresh & Easy U.S. Brand Unveiled

"LONDON -- Tesco's U.S. venture looks a little green -- literally and figuratively -- as it recently revealed a green theme for its Fresh & Easy logo and environmentally "green" plans for solar panels on the...

Taking Actions/Treehugger

Some suggestions from the Treehugger online blog/e newsletter.USA focussed."Category: take action :: ::The Slate Green Challenge: Week 7 - Water December 8, 2006 9:30 AM - Brittany Jacobs, Seattle 061023_green_water.jpg Struggling with high energy bills? Your home water...

Home Heating System - Things Worth Considering

"Heating and cooling systems are some of the most important investments you'll ever make in your home. Whether you're buying a new house, renovating an old one or making an emergency purchase because "old faithful" finally conked out, there's a lot riding on the choices you...

Intel vows to triple chip performance by 2010

"Moving along a path of energy-efficient computing, Intel Corp. has pledged technology evolution in microprocessors that will improve performance per watt by 300 per cent by the end of the decade. Speaking to attendees at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Intel...

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