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- Photos: Soaring ambition for solar aircraft
- The Solar Impulse HB-SIA is designed to fly both day and night without the need for fuel and without producing any pollution. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Pollution, Aircraft, Photograph, Solar Impulse HB-SIA, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-07-03
- Carbon Wars in the U.S. Senate
- Carbon Wars in the U.S. SenateWhy is this on ZDNet?I mean, don't you guys have your own websites to post this BS?RE: Carbon Wars in the U.S. SenateThe Cap and SCAM system is the biggest load of horse manure I have ever witnessed. I can't even believe people were...
- Tags: Construction, Personal finance, window, U.S. Senate, tax credit, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatoms
- Oil shortages are over, we're gonna squeeze it from diatomsI won't gripe about the lawyer crack.You can even throw in used car salesmen an politicians.Interesting thing about diatoms. They live in water. The article you linked to neglected to mention whether or not the diatoms in question live in ocean...
- Tags: carbon, carbon dioxide, pollution
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- Environmental groups dump on "global warming" bill
- A gang of environmental groups are calling the current proposed energy and security act a sham, another government giveaway. The bill has just passed out of the House Committee where debate was held. Here's the crux of some environmnentalists' complaint: "As passed through the Energy and...
- Tags: U.S., Permit, Carbon Dioxide, Pollution, Global Warming, Cap And Trade, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-22
- How that mercury gets into your salmon
- A study of mercury pollution finally shows how mercery from natural and human-controlled sources gets through the rain cycle and into the ocean and its inhabitants. The research shows mercury levels in the Pacific rose 30% in the fifteen years prior to 2006. Also, much of the mercury...
- Tags: Coal, Pollution, Mercury, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-03
- Iceland could become a green hub for global cloud computing
- Iceland could become a green hub for global cloud computingNot Sure!Not Sure if ICELAND can be a hub for global cloud computing.I am worried about the initiatives the Govt of Iceland will be willing to take in the given economical crisis. And moreover ICELAND is one of the worst hit...
- Tags: Iceland, pollution, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-03-29
- Comment on carbon problems
- Here's a thoughtful response to my recent blog on the EPA's decision to rule that greenhouse gases are a threat to public health: "I would have hoped that your piece would have included a direct call for an high energy tax on energy generation of all kinds (equivilent...
- Tags: Pollution, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-24
- Another view: SOA won't trump 'toxic human behavior'
- Another view: SOA won't trump 'toxic human behavior'Well, yeah............You mean to say the politicians read Barney Frank and Chris Dodd [i]didn't[/i] know the consequences of their stupid policies? You mean to say they were just [i]ignorant[/i] of what was going on? All they needed was a little information?BLAH...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, SOA, Miko, externality, pollution
- Discussion threads 2009-03-19
- Economy killing off some polluters
- Economy killing off some pollutersIs it simply the economy hitting all manufacturing.Your point is valid, shift pollution creation to other countries, but are just as many non polluting industries being hit hard by the economy?TripleIIOnly someManufacturing has been moving to places with the lowest costs in labour and regulation since...
- Tags: manufacturing, pollution
- Discussion threads 2009-03-08
- Innovation and competition
- The topic of how America competes economically in the present world has raised some crucial issues. Is there not a disconnect says one reader between innovation and competition? The best products and the best producers are NOT NECESSARILY THE SUCCESSFUL ONES. This talkback makes a solid point...
- Tags: Innovation, Pollution, Offshoring, Product Win, Leadership, Outsourcing, Strategy, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-01
- More help from bacteria: this time they're stopping nitrate pollution
- Researchers are developing bioreactors to trap and neutralize nitrate rich water that runs off our fields and farms. I've blogged in the past now heavy nitrate concentrations are creating dead zones in some of the world's offshore water.Now scientists at the U.S. Agricutlural Research Service have developed a method...
- Tags: Scientist, Pollution, Polymer, Bacteria, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- This ain't no movie: Erin Brockovich blogs TVA's coal ash
- The country's most famous anti-pollution lawyer writes about the Tennessee coal ash spill. Here's TVA's front page, with its latest company updates onthe runaway coal ash. Here's TVA's aerial map of where they're testing air samples, also shows the extent of the ash coverage. The air pollutioln...
- Tags: Tennessee, Ash, Movie, Blog, Pollution, Coal Ash, TVA, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- Forget global warming, consider global blooming
- Forget global warming, consider global bloomingoyesometimes you sound like a total whack jobRE: Forget global warming, consider global bloomingAll of the above and more.Global warming is better than global cooling.The mini ice age killed 10s of millions of people in Europe do to failed crops. The potato saved Germany because...
- Tags: global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-01-06
- Greening Effect for USA Waterways
- The largest underwriter of pollution liability insurance for marine vessels in the United States has undertaken a 'Green' initiative that will create a smaller technology footprint. The Water Quality Insurance Syndicate WQIS, a provider of water pollution liability insurance for over 40,000 vessels operating in U.S. waters or traveling in...
- Tags: U.S., Network Infrastructure, Network, Pollution, Vessel, EMC Corp., Network Infrastructure Technologies, Network Administration, Storage, Servers, Networking, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Energy from the wind is the best for Earth
- According to a Stanford University researcher, 'wind, water and sun beat biofuels, nuclear and coal for clean energy.' The scientist 'has conducted the first quantitative, scientific evaluation of the proposed, major, energy-related solutions by assessing not only their potential for delivering energy for electricity and vehicles, but also their impacts...
- Tags: Biofuel, Pollution, Energy, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
- Photos: iFrogz Ear Pollution Plugz
- The iFrogz Ear Pollution Plugz earbuds don't sound any better than stock earbuds, but they're cheap and relatively comfortable. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Ear, Pollution, Photograph, Investment, Finance, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-12-01
- Photos: iFrogz Ear Pollution
- The Ear Pollution Toxix headphones might be a suitable choice for budget-conscious users with distaste for earbuds, but others should look elsewhere. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Pollution, Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-11-25
- Do we we have a way to defeat global warming?
- Do we we have a way to defeat global warming?WORTHLESSyou article is worthless. you spew a LIE and others believe you, so you make your livelyhood on a LIE, get a real job, earn honest money,Get a clueThr Russian capitalists want more gov't control, not possible. Remember the oil...
- Tags: global warming, government
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- Should engineers fix climate change?
- Two weeks ago, I wrote that 1,500 ships could fight climate change. Many readers sent me interesting comments. And of those, who wants to remain anonymous, sent me his thoughts about climate change. This started a conversation between the two of us and you'll see the result of our exchange...
- Tags: Greenland, Ice, Pollution, Climate, Joe, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Fired up for new coal plant in Virginia
- The Commonwealth of Virginia has given the green light for a large coal-burning plant to generate electricity. It's planned for the southwest corner of the state and is expected to require lots more Virginia coal. The utility has promised to burn only coal mined in Virginia Opponents...
- Tags: Coal, Pollution, Plant, Virginia, Commonwealth Of Virginia, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
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