In Ireland, Wind Power Could Reign Supreme
In the pursuit of efficient and sustainable wind power, Ireland may be an example for potential investors and capitalists around the world. John Campion, ESB’s Executive Director for Sustainability,...
View ArticleIntroducing: The No Impact Project
Colin Beavan, the “No Impact Man” captured the national imagination with a year spent without electricity, running water, or creature comforts. Now, Beavan’s feats have inspired many environmentalists...
View ArticleDesigner Plans Massive Solar ‘Serpent’ for Santa Monica Freeway
Sweden-based architect Mans Tham went halfway around the world with this design for a serpent-shaped solar skin for the Sana Monica freeway. From afar the solar structure looks like a long scaly...
View ArticleRecycled Machines Turned Into Furniture
Inspired by old factory machinery, comes this collection of upcycled furniture with an industrial twist. Melding sculpture and pragmatism, American designer Tim Byrne refurbishes old steel, cast iron...
View ArticleSouth Korea Building 2.5 GW Wind Farm
When it comes to wind power, the United States is being overtaken by a foreign country yet agian. South Korea is entering the offshore wind power game with a 2.5 GW project, which will cost about $8.2...
View ArticlePurple Wind Turbines Will Keep Wildlife At Bay
While many environmentally conscious people fully support the building of wind turbines, many have their doubts about the effects of such intrusive structures on the habitats of local wildlife. The...
View ArticleElectric Cars In Trouble For Next Decade
J.D. Power & Associates, the auto market research firm anticipates that hybrid-electric and battery-electric vehicles will capture only a mere 7 percent of new car sales around the planet by 2020....
View ArticleOregon Assisting Iraqi Universities in Green Building Programs
A new plan by Oregon State University will facilitate the sharing of green engineering expertise with Iraqi universities. Iraqi professors will study at OSU’s sustainable engineering program in...
View ArticleBuying A Green Car? Cloud Now Included
The Millennial generation is usually described as both environmentally conscious and tech savvy. New collaboration between Dell and Clemson University’s engineering students can now help Millennials...
View ArticleThe World’s Smallest Solar-Powered Movie Theater
Not only is the Sol Cinema a solar-powered movie house, but it’s also absurdly tiny.The cinema, converted two berth caravan from the 1960′s, seats eight adults or twelve children. Sol Cinema was...
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