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Universal phone charger standard approved

Crave Side by side view of a micro-USB connector and a regular USB connector. A standard for a universal phone charger was approved this week by the International Telecommunication Union, a ... Read story »

Is lightning to blame for global warming?

Blogs Image: Lightning in KL by Monstermunch99@flickr When I was in school, I learned that lightning was caused by friction between the positive and negative charges in the atmosphere as hot air ... Read story »

Study: Bioelectricity bests biofuels on miles per acre

Crave Click on the image to see how bioenergy and biofuels compare for transportation. Growing plants to make electricity is a more efficient and environmentally sound way to power vehicles than ... Read story »

Mobile phone companies rated "greenest" in Greenpeace study

Features The latest guide reveals that handset makers still lead the chart, but introducing green elements throughout devices will take several years. Read story »

Tech Award winners include fortified rice and fuel cell

Crave Projects that turn slaughterhouse waste into energy and fertilizer, and zinc oxide from fuel cells into fertilizer, as well as programs to fortify rice with nutrients, feed Indian children, and boost ... Read story »

Study: Electric cars not as green as you think

Crave The environmental benefits of electric cars are being questioned in Germany by a surprising actor: the green movement. But those risks don't apply in the U.S., the American electric-car lobby ... Read story »

Virtually waterless washing machine coming soon

Crave Nathan Wrench, program manager at Cambridge Consultants, holds the nylon beads used in Xeros' washing process. Just a cup of water and a bit of detergent. That's all that needs ... Read story »

LG announces global green campaign at CES 2009

Crave Announced at its CES 2009 press conference, LG's "Life's Good When It's Green" initiative will focus on environmentally sustainable solutions through product design, manufacturing process, energy efficiency and recycling programs, as ... Read story »

IEA: World's energy use is "patently unsustainable"

Crave The International Energy Agency raised the alarm Wednesday with the release of its annual report, emphasizing that a revolution in the energy business is required to maintain economic growth and stabilize ... Read story »

Hacking down on video game energy use

Crave Estimated energy usage from different consoles, with comparisons between people who turn off games when idle and those that don't. Individual gamers and console makers could significantly reduce energy use from ... Read story »

Solar-powered air conditioner

Crave Anything that runs off solar power and keeps our planet alive another day, it gets our vote. Increased use of air conditioners has been lamblasted for producing more greenhouse gas. SolCool's ... Read story »

Dell selling laptop as world's greenest

Crave The Dell Latitude D630 is the first laptop on the market worldwide to win the highest, gold rating from EPEAT, which measures energy-efficiency and green design elements in electronics. EPEAT ratings, ... Read story »

Toyota to make plug-in hybrid by 2010

Crave Toyota Motor plans to produce Lithium-ion batteries next year for a plug-in hybrid vehicle available in 2010. The company last week said the plug-in hybrid will be "geared toward fleet customers ... Read story »

On Sarah Palin's views on climate change

Blogs Some scientists believe global warming is mostly caused by Man and some scientists believe the impact of greenhouse gases is merely minimal. Since there is no consensus, I am not interested ... Read story »

LCD making worse for environment than coal?

Crave A chemical used to make LCD televisions and semiconductors could cause more global warming than coal-fired power plants, a report warns. Nitrogen trifluoride is a "missing greenhouse gas", according to a ... Read story »

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