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Deep-Seawater Air Conditioning System to Cool Honolulu | Inhabitat
published 89 days, 7 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 90 days, 5 hours, 35 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:48:07 PM GMT Friday, December 11, 2009 4:51:08 PM GMT
Deep-Seawater Air Conditioning System to Cool Honolulu | Inhabitat
Frigid seawater pumped in from the ocean’s depths will soon help cool more than half of the buildings in Honolulu’s downtown. Honolulu Seawater Air Conditioning LLC, which is undertaking the $240 million project, expects its technology to cut the Hawaiian city’s air conditioning electricity usage by up to 75 percent while slashing carbon emissions and the use of ozone-depleting refrigerants. The project involves running a five-foot-wide pipeline hundreds of feet below the sea, which will then suck u... (more)
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Welcome to SOLAR SPLASH
published 89 days, 7 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 103 days, 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:48:07 PM GMT Saturday, November 28, 2009 8:23:34 PM GMT
Welcome to SOLAR SPLASH
The World Championship of Intercollegiate Solar Boating! Dates for 2010 event: June 9-13 - be there!Final Results from SOLAR SPLASH 2009Photos and videos from 2009 George Ettenheim (1934-2006) - founder of Solar Splash. The World Championship trophy is now named the George Ettenheim Memorial Trophy. (more)
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tags: green, marine, solar
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IEEE Spectrum: Enabling Electronics for Smart Grid Technologies & Beyond
published 89 days, 7 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 103 days, 5 hours, 30 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:48:07 PM GMT Saturday, November 28, 2009 4:56:10 PM GMT
IEEE Spectrum: Enabling Electronics for Smart Grid Technologies & Beyond
The IEEE Spectrum Online Emerging Technology Forum Series Event 1: Enabling Electronics for Smart Grid Technologies & Beyond Date: Monday, 30 November 2009 Time: 5:00 PM PT – 7:30 PM PT Location: Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA (1401 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043) IEEE Spectrum Online and The IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section are pleased to present the first in a series of forums on today’s emerging technologies. The leading software, dat... (more)
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Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies
published 89 days, 7 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 103 days, 5 hours, 32 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 2:48:07 PM GMT Saturday, November 28, 2009 4:54:38 PM GMT
Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies
The first Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) and hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will be held January 19‐21, 2010 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The Conference will be a forum for the participants to discuss the state‐of‐the‐art innovations in smart grid technologies. The Conference will feature special sessions and tutorials by international experts on smart grid applications. The registration site ... (more)
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Companies Have a Tough Time Getting Sustainable | Machine Design
published 103 days, 5 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 103 days, 19 hours, 34 minutes ago
Saturday, November 28, 2009 4:59:45 PM GMT Saturday, November 28, 2009 2:52:20 AM GMT
Companies Have a Tough Time Getting Sustainable | Machine Design
November 3, 2009 Leland E. Teschler A recent IBM global corporate social-responsibility (CSR) survey of senior business executives shows a lot of companies are having trouble attaining their own sustainability goals. Sixty percent of the companies surveyed say they are not collecting data frequently enough to fix inefficiencies across eight major categories of sustainability — CO2, water, waste, energy, sustainable procurement, labor standards, product composition, and product life cycle. Another ... (more)
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Ten Principles of Sustainable, Cost-Effective Design | Machine Design
published 103 days, 5 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 103 days, 19 hours, 47 minutes ago
Saturday, November 28, 2009 4:59:45 PM GMT Saturday, November 28, 2009 2:39:42 AM GMT
Ten Principles of Sustainable, Cost-Effective Design | Machine Design
November 3, 2009 Robert Repas Ignoring the tiny details in a design can cancel efficiencies gained by tweaking larger options. Manufacturers across many industries increasingly emphasize sustainability. When it comes to building machines, cost is no longer king. New designs must improve safety, minimize waste, and consume less energy. Design-for-sustainability takes a holistic approach analyzing operational efficiency, safety, functionality, productivity, material use, ease of operation, and maint... (more)
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The Wolf Bytes: Windows Mobile Train Race
published 103 days, 20 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 105 days, 18 hours, 51 minutes ago
Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:06:13 PM GMT Thursday, November 26, 2009 3:35:39 AM GMT
The Wolf Bytes: Windows Mobile Train Race
After the closing night of DevConnections this year I went out with some friends who lived in Las Vegas.  On the way to their house I received an email asking me if I wanted to compete in the Windows Mobile Train Race over the weekend.  Not really sure what this meant, I said sure, it sounded like a great opportunity.  Little did I know how great of an opportunity this was.  As I received more details I learned that Microsoft Windows Phone and AT&T were going to fly eight developers to Seattle to hop... (more)
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tags: green, Microsoft, mobile, programming
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Windows IT Pro Web Seminars - Registration
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Friday, November 27, 2009 6:11:17 PM GMT Tuesday, November 24, 2009 11:47:04 PM GMT
Windows IT Pro Web Seminars - Registration
IT Greenies: Ten Top Environmental and Cost Saving TechnologiesOn-Demand Event Sponsored by: Most organizations think of enterprise IT as purely a service organization, and a cost center rather than revenue producer. But money IT saves through improved efficiencies goes straight to the bottom line. To that end, IT as an industry has sprouted a number of “green” technologies that can produce measurable cost — and environmental — benefits: desktop and server virtualization, wor... (more)
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tags: desktop and server virtualization, green, virtual office, virtualization
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Is lower power consumption Windows 7's killer feature? | Hardware 2.0 | ZDNet.com
published 158 days, 2 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 179 days, 3 hours ago
Sunday, October 04, 2009 8:22:48 PM GMT Sunday, September 13, 2009 7:26:30 PM GMT
Is lower power consumption Windows 7's killer feature? | Hardware 2.0 | ZDNet.com
September 3rd, 2009 Is lower power consumption Windows 7's killer feature? Posted by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes @ 6:49 am It’s no secret that I’ve been left struggling to come up with a Windows 7 killer feature. I think I might have found it, and it comes in the form of lower power consumption. Don’t get me wrong, ... (more)
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Excitement heats up over solar subdivision
published 215 days, 4 hours, 56 minutes ago posted by http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/ 215 days, 10 hours, 1 minute ago
Saturday, August 08, 2009 5:30:54 PM GMT Saturday, August 08, 2009 12:25:33 PM GMT
Excitement heats up over solar subdivision
WISCASSET — Jason Peacock's goal – his dream, really – is to live in a rural neighborhood where his young daughter not only can catch frogs in the creek and see stars at night, but where she also can plug in a laptop and flat-screen TV. The difference is, no power lines would connect the neighborhood; electricity would be generated by sunlight. (more)
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Audit: Energy Dept. could save energy - Environment- msnbc.com
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Thursday, July 30, 2009 12:08:46 AM GMT
Audit: Energy Dept. could save energy - Environment- msnbc.com
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The U.S. Department of Energy is wasting enough electricity to power more than 9,800 homes a year by failing to turn down the heat or air conditioning when its workers leave for the day, auditors said Thursday (more)
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Giant Flowers Give You Free Power, Wi-Fi, Make You Feel Like Alice In Wonderland - Solar flowers - Gizmodo
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Thursday, July 23, 2009 4:41:49 PM GMT
Giant Flowers Give You Free Power, Wi-Fi, Make You Feel Like Alice In Wonderland - Solar flowers - Gizmodo
Toyota is planting giant 18-feet Solar Flowers all across major cities in the United States. It's all a Prius marketing campaign, but as long as they give me free power and Wi-Fi, I'm game. (more)
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Green Futures Expo and Energy Options Conference Nov 1-2 Punta Gorda, FL
published 234 days, 9 hours, 11 minutes ago posted by manguardmanguard 235 days, 4 hours, 29 minutes ago
Monday, July 20, 2009 1:15:26 PM GMT Sunday, July 19, 2009 5:57:38 PM GMT
Green Futures Expo and Energy Options Conference Nov 1-2 Punta Gorda, FL
Green Futures Expo and Energy Options Conference Charlotte County Building Construction Services, in conjunction with the Economic Development Office, is featuring their first Southwest Florida Green Futures Expo and Energy Options Conference. The event will be held on November 1 and 2, 2009 at the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center, 75 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950. The Green Futures Expo is a tradeshow designed to highlight the products and services that will benefit consumers and bu... (more)
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Clinton upbeat on environment talks with India - South and Central Asia- msnbc.com
published 234 days, 9 hours, 11 minutes ago posted by http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/http://pixycolors.wordpress.com/ 235 days, 5 hours, 58 minutes ago
Monday, July 20, 2009 1:15:26 PM GMT Sunday, July 19, 2009 4:28:51 PM GMT
Clinton upbeat on environment talks with India - South and Central Asia- msnbc.com
Clinton upbeat on environment talks with IndiaShe describes greenhouse gas discussions as ‘fruitful,’ ‘promising’ Rajanish Kakade / APU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hugs a member of the Self Employed Women's Association in Mumbai, India, on Saturday,View related photosSouth and Central Asia video  MORE VIDEOCaptured soldier ID'd as 23-year-old  July 19: A U.S. soldier who is apparently being held captive by the Taliban in Afghanistan has been identified as 23-year-old Bowe Bergdahl of Ke... (more)
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Top 10 DIY Projects that Harness the Power of the Sun - Solar Power - Lifehacker
published 211 days, 7 hours, 57 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 235 days, 21 hours, 7 minutes ago
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 2:29:28 PM GMT Sunday, July 19, 2009 1:19:17 AM GMT
Top 10 DIY Projects that Harness the Power of the Sun - Solar Power - Lifehacker
Cheap, powerful, and available almost everywhere—solar energy is a truly great thing. With these 10 sun-powered projects, you can turn a sunny day off into some brag-worthy, possibly money-saving backyard tech (more)
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National Journal Online -- Tech Daily Dose -- Senate Panel Discusses Energy Innovation
published 236 days, 8 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 237 days, 5 hours, 55 minutes ago
Saturday, July 18, 2009 1:36:14 PM GMT Friday, July 17, 2009 4:31:20 PM GMT
National Journal Online -- Tech Daily Dose -- Senate Panel Discusses Energy Innovation
Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr, who helped launch companies like Amazon.com, Symantec and Google, told the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Thursday that the United States has led the world in high-tech innovation but distantly trails China on clean energy because existing policies "haven't given us any clear, long term market solutions." The key is cap-and-trade, he said. He urged senators to send a long-term signal that low carbon energy is valuable. "We must put a price o... (more)
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Tagged: Wal-Mart’s Big Push for Eco-Labels - Environmental Capital - WSJ
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Thursday, July 16, 2009 5:54:27 PM GMT
Tagged: Wal-Mart’s Big Push for Eco-Labels - Environmental Capital - WSJ
So Wal-Mart is indeed planning to put environmental concerns at the forefront of its sprawling operations. The mammoth retailer will announce on Thursday a new plan to put “eco-labels” on all its products designed to measure the full environmental impact of everything it sells. ... (more)
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What 'Green' Labels Can Tell Us - WSJ.com
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Thursday, July 16, 2009 5:50:55 PM GMT
What 'Green' Labels Can Tell Us - WSJ.com
Who polices the voluntary labels to make sure they're legitimate? WSJ.com is available in the following editions and languages: U.S. Asia ... (more)
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MSC Splendida Awared for ECO-Friendly Design
published 238 days, 9 hours, 55 minutes ago posted by http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/http://jonnyboats.wordpress.com/ 239 days, 4 hours, 57 minutes ago
Thursday, July 16, 2009 12:31:39 PM GMT Wednesday, July 15, 2009 5:29:34 PM GMT
MSC Splendida Awared for ECO-Friendly Design
This past weekend in Barcelona, MSC Cruises rolled out the 10th ship to join their growing fleet – the MSC Splendida.  At 137,936 tons, the MSC Splendida can carry nearly 3,300 passengers and over 1,300 crew at a cruising speed of 24 knots.  Similar to its sister ship the MSC Fantasia, the Splendida is notable for its environmentally friendly design, recently receiving the first Energy Efficient Design label ever awarded by Bureau Veritas. Didier Chaleat, Senior Vice-President, Bureau Veritas, explained... (more)
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AMD Launches Five New Six-core Opterons - Tom's Hardware
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:20:03 PM GMT Monday, July 13, 2009 11:18:15 PM GMT
AMD Launches Five New Six-core Opterons - Tom's Hardware
Three of AMD's new Opterons are energy misers. AMD today rolled out three new six-core Opteron HE processors family that are designed for those who are energy conscious. All three new chips are manufactured on a 45-nm process and consume 55W – marked improvement over 75W and 105W of other Opteron models. HP is now shipping 2-, 4- and 8-processor systems. AMD said that the new six-core Opteron HE processor offers up to 18 percent lower platform-level power consumption over the standard wattage ... (more)
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