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200MPG Car Made of 3D Printed Panels Hits The Road
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Tue, Nov 09
What do you get when a transportation design company partners with a 3D printing company? A crazy-efficient hybrid car who's body is printed, rather than manufactured. And oh by the way, it's real. Kor Ecologic and Stratasys brought a p...
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5 Easy Steps to Saving on Your Energy Bill TODAY
Posted by Andy Wolverton
Mon, Nov 08
With temperatures going down and the need to save money going up, an easy way to reduce utilities bills is to make your home more efficient. Sonja Gustafson of G2B Holdings in Seattle explains 5 easy ways to cut energy bills TODAY. &n...
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Automakers Spending Hundreds of Millions to Retool Factories
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Mon, Nov 08
The big three American automakers are creating thousands of jobs and dumping buckets of money into their factories in order to meet Obama'a 2016 fuel-efficiency requirements. Late last month TreeHugger reported that Ford was investing $8...
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Trends that are Growing Green Building
Posted by Richard Matthews
Sun, Aug 29
The Implications of the Growth of Green Buildings This video by the Washington State Department of Ecology provides a good overview of the effects of green building. Despite the tough economic times, a survey conducted by...
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Winery Powered By Its Own Vine Prunings
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Thu, Aug 12
Doesn't it seem natural for a business that grows crops and produces alcohol -- like a winery -- to use some of that product to produce the energy it needs to operate? One New Zealand winery thinks so...and they're doing just that. Green...
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UPS Is Driving More Miles Than Ever, But Using Less Fuel
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Tue, Aug 10
Whether it be mandating more right-hand turns or adding alternative fuel-powere trucks to their fleet, UPS has become a mastermind at eeking out fuel efficiency. In 2009, UPS drivers logged 77.3 million miles more than they did ten years...
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6 Must-Have Gadgets To Green Your Office
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Mon, Aug 09
It's far too easy to leave a gigantic carbon footprint at the office. But with the right gadgets and office equipment, that footprint can be drastically reduced. Last week Mashable shared 5 energy efficient office gadgets that no work pla...
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This Low-Flow, Dual Flush Toilet Uses Water From Washing Your ...
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Tue, Jul 27
Switching to low-flow fixtures and utilizing "greywater" are two of the biggest ways to save water at home...but let's face it, both are SO inconvenient! But the Profile Smart dual flush toilet from Caroma is here to change that. Here ar...
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Infiniti To Double Fuel Mileage With Next Hybrid
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Tue, Jul 13
Up to this point every automaker has been chasing (and copying) Toyota when it comes to hybrid technology. That's all about to change. Autoblog Green says, Nissan has developed its own hybrid powertrain technology, and unlike most other...
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Investing in Lithium Power
Posted by Richard Matthews
Tue, May 11
Lithium is destined to be one of the pillars of 21st century energy. It is already an indispensable metal used in some of the most sought after products of our times. Unlike carbon based fuels, lithium power generates no emissions while...
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