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- Grumpy old man gets happy--how can this be? Isn't the U.S. economy hopelessly doomed?
- I'm a grumpy old man. It's very easy to get really angry or completely depressed blogging about cleantech, or the need for it. From the global warming arguments to whole nations--like my own and China--stubbornly refusing to move to new technologies, this seems to be an era of...
- Tags: U.S., McKinsey & Co., Clean Technology, Energy, Conservation, Deron Lovaas, Greenness, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Senatorial sex life and the wild salmon: another fish story
- What do an airport bathroom in Minnesota, Senator Larry Craig (R-ID) and the wild salmon have in common? The future of each depends on what may have happened in that airport bathroom and what that means for the Idaho Senator's political clout in Washington D.C. Already...
- Tags: Minnesota, River, Airport, U.S. Senate, Conservation, Larry Craig, Federal Government, Regulations, Government, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-29
- MacTel's carbon footprint
- MacTel's carbon footprintI wonder who came up with ACP and ACPIACP is a standard that was jointly developed by Intel and MicrosoftACPI is a standard that was jointly developed by Intel, Microsoft, Toshiba, HP and Pheonix BIOS.Incase if you are wondering what ACP and ACPI are, they are the industry...
- Tags: Processors, IBM PowerPC, Intel Corp., ACP, conservation, IBM Corp., Mactel
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- Coordinated Energy Conservation in Ad Hoc Networks
- This paper presents a new power conservation scheme for multi-hop ad hoc networks. A virtual backbone consisting of special nodes coordinators is used for the power saving algorithm and routing. This paper presents a new distributed algorithm for constructing a Connected Dominating Set CDS that is used to construct and...
- Tags: Advertisement, Network, University Of Texas, Conservation, Engineering, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2005-10-29
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- Oil climbs peak, economies plumb depressions and the future will not imitate the past
- Oil climbs peak, economies plumb depressions and the future will not imitate the pastResponseJust a few thoughts:No, we cannot drill our way out of the current situation, but we can drill to give us the time to make a switch to other energy sources. Besides, we will still need...
- Tags: electrical need, Peak Oil
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Are more companies refusing to pay more for green IT?
- There used to be a perception, not so many months ago, that your company would have to spend more to green-ify its IT infrastructure. But the flagging economy is apparently dashing any hopes that high-tech vendors might secretly have harbored that they could get customers to spend more dollars for...
- Tags: Rackspace, Green Technology, Green IT, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Fired up for new coal plant in Virginia
- Fired up for new coal plant in VirginiaCoal in Tampa BayWe've got coal here as well. Since moving here, they've put scrubbers on it and other sort of things to clean the exhaust. It's not my favorite type of power generation, but it has the benefit of buffering...
- Tags: Middle Eastern Oil, coal
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- First scientist to warn Congress on Global Warming: It's certain and we're certainly out of time.
- First scientist to warn Congress on Global Warming: It's certain and we're certainly out of time.It's the sun, stupid.The earth has been cooling for the last 10 years. If the current low solar activity keeps up, we could be in deep doodoo.RE: First scientist to warn Congress on Global...
- Tags: U.S. Congress, Hansen, data set, global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?Why is Crude Oil Price so High?Why is the Dollar so low?RE: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?It's pretty easy. OPEC is made up mostly not all mind you, of countries that are not to fond of the US....
- Tags: Auto Industry, OPEC, Crude Oil, cartel
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Are you fatigued by green tech news?
- Are you fatigued by green tech news?"Green" is seen as a political platformAnd, as several of your regular readers constantly remind us, one that is seen by many people in a highly negative light. Power management, on the other hand, is seen as a way to save money, which...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, green tech new, manufacturing, green technology
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- America Last: the official marketing policy of the auto industry?
- America Last: the official marketing policy of the auto industry?A one year waiting listsounds like a business failure to me. Or another government-induced shortage.Oh, and drop the stupid "unfortunately Americans are known..." crap. Your practice of feeling morally superior through self-loathing is getting old.American imageTry living in another country for...
- Tags: Government, marketing, industry, efficient car
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- A wall's being built along the northern border of the U.S.
- NOAA map of the Great Lakes Basin. And this isn't a wall promulgated by Homeland Security. It's not about people trying to get into the U.S. No this wall is aimed at keeping some states from getting resources that other states have. ...
- Tags: Lake, State, Water, Wall, Construction, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Photos: Furnishings with a future
- The International Contemporary Furniture Fair, a showcase for modern design, attracted its fair share of tech-oriented, futuristic, and energy-saving devices.The International Contemporary Furniture Fair, which took place last week in New York, is a showcase for modern design. More than 600 exhibitors displayed contemporary furniture, flooring, lighting, and wall coverings....
- Tags: Light-emitting Diode, Showcase, Lamp, Photograph, Seat, LED Light, That', Engineering, Construction, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-27
- Siebel 2.0 – A Year Later
- A year ago I predicted that, right about this time, Salesforce.com would start to look a little shabby, a whole lot shabbier than it indeed looks at this time. It was part of a polemic I started when I called Salesforce.com the next Siebel, and I didn't necessarily mean in...
- Tags: Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Water technology sure to become more profitable. Great "Dry" Lakes study released. Our food is consuming our water.
- The Great Lakes are a major source of fresh water for much of the industrial and agricultural Midwest as well as southeastern Canada. Now the US Geological Survey has released a report on what happens to the water after people take it out of the lakes. You can...
- Tags: Food, Clean Technology, Water, Livestock, U.S. Geological Survey, Great Lakes, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Holy power supply, batman, how soon does crude oil hit $150 per barrel?
- Holy power supply, batman, how soon does crude oil hit $150 per barrel?I don't get it, there are plenty of rich oilfields!Iraq is very rich in oil. I can't understand why we just won't confiscate some of the oilfields or just start drilling there until the people of Iraq pay...
- Tags: power supply, biofuel, oil
- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
- The Folks at NTR say it's a small, but crucial, step from software to landscape
- I spoke with two execs at NTR recently, and they were talking software, of course. But they were really talking about the planet, energy conservation and taking some action. Now. Not waiting. Not expecting a magic fix. NTR, based in Barcelona, is a...
- Tags: Software, NTR Global, Tree, Harsch, Tools & Techniques, Telecommuting, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Disaster averted: But (sob) my next notebook might not be an Apple one
- I'm thinking I owe GreenTech Pastures readers an update on the state of my Apple PowerBook G4, which now is resting comfortably on the desk behind me, although it's in a bit of rehab with some applications that have disappeared. (Yes, I have two computers, so shoot me.) One of...
- Tags: Toshiba Tecra, Apple Inc., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-17
- The power of you: Siemens recognizes green efforts of three U.S. communities
- I've been remiss in following up some admirable community sustainability awards that are being sponsored by Siemens in conjunction with the Business Civic Leadership Center and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. While these projects aren't strictly green technology initiatives, they ARE being pushed forward by advances in alternative energy and...
- Tags: Community, Green Technology, Siemens AG, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Photos: Where the building is the network
- The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.Behind the scenes of "smart" buildings, including the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Sears Tower in Chicago, lies technology from Echelon. The company doesn''t call its embedded control technologies "green,"...
- Tags: Network, Echelon, Photograph, Building, It', Echelon', That', Networking, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-14
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