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European Firm Touts ‘Virtually Invisible’ Thin-Film Solar Posted by GetSolar Staff in Friday, May 7th 2010 under: International Solar, Solar Technology Tags: Amorphous Silicon, Solar Technology, Thin Film Solar A Spanish-German partnership has helped provide a glimpse into the future of the solar industry. It’s a future where roof-mounted [...]
A joint effort of scientists, sailors, and investors from around the world, Planet Solar has made a huge push for solar energy by developing the world’s largest solar powered boat. Today, the 60-ton smart yacht is nearing completion, and soon it will make a voyage around the world leaving nothing but waves in [...] AT&T is offering folks the chance to be a small part of a big difference as it announces the launch of the ZERO Charger for phones. When you leave your mobile phone charger plugged in when its not actually juicing up a handset, you waste electricity – some estimates see the overall power suck from such scenarios [...]
Bloom Energy finally emerged from stealth mode, unveiling its “Bloom Box” fuel cell during a 60 Minutes segment with Lesley Stahl yesterday click here for bonus videos. Capable of powering more than 100 homes while producing close to zero emissions, just one of these boxes could radically alter how people get their energy. [...] The search for clean, renewable energy is turning toward the ocean, but not without some waves of skepticism. Construction has begun off Oregon on what would be the nation’s first commercial wave-energy farm, said Sean O’Neill, president of the Ocean Renewable Energy Coalition, a Maryland-based trade association that promotes marine energy. It is planned to supply [...]
The other evening, I tweeted about H&M and Wal-Mart destroying usable garments before trashing them, presumably so folks wouldn’t dumpster dive for the free clothes. A friend responded that she had heard about a big food chain that pours bleach on perfectly edible baked goods that they’re tossing into the dumpster at the [...] A Once-Dark Polaroid Factory Goes Green : NPR. Many old factories around the country now sit dark and empty. But at a once-defunct Polaroid film factory in New Bedford, Mass., the lights are on again and a new industry is rising up inside the ruins of an old one. The company Konarka makes solar panels, but not [...] Please join us for the eighth annual BIG! Home Tour and Info Fair on Saturday, September 19th, 2009 Eighteen green remodels and new homes will be open 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the Portland metro area. You’ll be able to chat with homeowners and contractors about solar panels, rain water harvesting, ecoroofs, affordable housing, [...]
After talking to so many people for so long and working on our eco-renovation project of our house, it’s so good to see that people are embracing green renovation as a sustainable method for remodeling. The homely, humongous Edith Green/Wendell Wyatt federal building in downtown Portland will be transformed into an environmental showpiece and [...] |
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