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Cloud B Eco-Friendly Sleep Toys

Filed under: Gadgets and Tech, Kids and Parenting, Plants and Wildlife
Cloud B, in conjunction with an advisory board of pediatricians and specialists, have...
Video Game Consoles Waste $1 Billion in Energy a Year

Filed under: Gadgets and Tech, Home

As video game consoles get more advanced, their power consumption increases. This evolution of entertainment has led to...
Mozilla Goes Organic Like Only a Browser Can

Filed under: Gadgets and Tech, News, GreenTech
Firefox is easily my browser of choice. I converted a while back when Safari just wasn't working with...
Dirt power: Who wants an LED lamp that runs on soil?

Filed under: Gadgets and Tech, Alternative Energy
In the race for sustainable fuels, we've seen some real doozies -- like yo-yo power, pedal-power,
Gaming affects polar bears too

Filed under: Gadgets and Tech, Movies, TV and Books, Green on Campus

Gaming is an international pass-time. I have been doing it...

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Goodbye, GM, Chrysler, Hello Green Alternatives

I live in a part of North America that is dependent on the auto industry and I am seeing it break down around me.

Every day it seems the...
America voted 'green'

Last Tuesday a majority of Americans 'voted green'. They voted for, and the Electoral College is duty-bound to select Senator Barack Obama as President, whose platform contained an extensive list...
The Green Side of Ontario's Proposed Handheld Device Law
There is an interesting side to the Province of Ontario's just tabled legislation that would restrict using handheld devices while driving: a provision that would allow informal carpools.
New Green Solar Flashlight Available

Not only is it important for people to begin taking responsibility for the environment by going 'green', it's also important to make use of alternative energy sources to further sustainability...
Here's How To Make Airports Really Green...
I applaud the airports for taking steps to use less energy, generate fewer emissions, and recycle more, as reported in a USA Today story last week that I had perused...

digg.com: Stories / Environment / Upcoming

Project Better Place to Bring the Electric Car to California
Project Better Place utilizes a "subscription-based" model for an electric car infrastructure for sustainable transportation. Since October of 2007, projects have been announced for Israel, Denmark, and Australia. California has...
2009 -The Greening of General Motors
Post this in The Environment Section of Digg:Listening to the CEO of General Motors you would think they are re-structuring and are geared for 2009 with new electric cars, and...
Wave energy converter providing clean renewable energy
Wave energy converter (looks like the guts of a toilet) but worth a read , and has pictures- DIGG IT
Digital TV Conversion Day: TV Sales Spike & More Trash.
Two things are going to happen on February 17, 2009. Those "sitting on the fence" to buy a new flat screen will get another push, and their old TVs...
Bush angers environmentalists with last-minute rule changes
Many of the 'midnight regulations' open wilderness for oil and gas drilling, and loosen environmental safeguards. President Bush has pushed 53 through in three weeks, researchers say.

digg.com: Stories / Technology / Popular

Teenagers learn important skills online
Parents may disapprove of the amount of time their teenagers spend online but they are actually learning important social and technical skills, according to a study released on Thursday.
10 Must Have Tools for Communicating with Clients
Communicating your clients is a necessary evil of contract web development, design, programming, writing, or any other freelance art form. Our round up of ten must have web-based tools below...
AMD Sneak Peeks Phenom II, Overclocks To 5+GHz
We?ve been spending some quality time with the folks at AMD today in sunny Austin, TX today. The team here has been giving us a run-down on their upcoming...
StumbleUpon Readies for Another Version Release
Around 8:00 pm last night, November 19, 2008, StumbleUpon made an announcement in their Beta Group discussions area that they have rolled the majority of their users back to V2...
Unlocking the iPhone 3G With Proxy SIMs
In the interests of all those readers who need to unlock their iPhone 3G?s for use on different carriers andtested an iPhone 3G unlock that really seems to work. While...

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Is Going Green Really Golden?
Reseller Advocate Magazine questions the value of greener computing products for consumers. "Many top PC equipment manufacturers tout energy-efficient, eco-friendly products they claim will save users' money and...
Laptop or desktop? Which is the least environmentally harmful?

Until recently, power consumption in use has received most attention and laptops have been judged the greenest. A more balanced appreciation of life-cycle costs is growing, especially of the...
80 Plus expands podium: Bronze, Silver & Gold

An article about expanding categories in the 80 Plus incentive program for high efficiency computer power supplies has been posted at our affiliate site, Silent PC Review. Nearly 500 models...
Google's RE "less than" C Goal: Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal

Today Google announced their new RE "less than" C initiative.

The initial focus of the program will be on: advanced solar thermal power, wind power technologies, enhanced geothermal systems,...
OLPC XO-1 Laptop available in USA briefly

Available in the US until 26 Nov. 07: A $400 donation to the OLPC project nets you one laptop (value $200) and a tax receipt for $200...