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Plasma bulb makes the future b...

Posted by Green Team on 07 8th, 2009
Silicon Valley’s Luxim just  developed a light bulb the size of a small bean  gives off 10 times as much light as a traditional light bulb using Argon gas.This video from CNET give us just a glimpse of the future or lighting.

Auto alternatives for the shor...

Posted by Green Team on 05 19th, 2009
As people start to take more public transportation it’s important to cover the short hope from commuter train to work. Designers are looking for alternatives to traditional autos to find the perfect “Urban Car”. This little three...

Next Gen Batteries- Zinc Air?...

Posted by Green Team on 04 20th, 2009
When we went to the Consumer Electronics show (CES) this year we were excited to see so many green exhibitors. One theme that carried through a lot of exhibits were different takes on re-chargable or non-alkaline batteries. Energizer introduced their...

Non-electric lighting from rec...

Non-electric lighting from recycled water bottles
Posted by Green Team on 04 4th, 2009
This video shows how one inventive man in Brazil lights his workshop with nothing but bottles of water hung from the ceiling. It’s worked so well the village is starting to use the lights in private homes and public buildings. Cheap, zero maintenance...

CFL light bulbs don’t ha...

CFL light bulbs don’t have to be ugly!
Posted by Green Team on 03 24th, 2009
We switched to CFL’s a long time ago around the office, but the bulbsare kinda ugly and so some of the floor lamps are still harboring the old style bulbs. Then we found these. They look like a regular light bulb, but last as long and save...

Green Hosting...

Posted by Green Team on 03 24th, 2009
So, you’ve converted to CFL’s, you’re turning off the lights and shutting down your electronics when you’re not using them. Where else can you save electricity? Have you thought about using a green host? Few people realize...
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recent from Buy Green Next Gen Batteries- Zinc Air?
When we went to the Consumer Electronics show (CES) this year we were excited to see so many green exhibitors. One theme that carried through a lot of exhibits were different takes on re-chargable or non-alkaline batteries. Energizer introduced their new  Zinc Air Prismatic batteries. which work...
recent from Green Building 10 Things to Know About Cork Flooring 10 Things to Know About Cork Flooring
Cork floors are beautiful to look at, easy on your feet and back  and sustainable. Before you invest in cork floors though, there are a few  things you might want to know about. 1. Cork flooring is an amazing insulator and it is resistant to temperatures. This means the floors are lovely to...
recent from Green Business E-tail greener than retail? E-tail greener than retail?
It’s probably not a shock to read that a recent Carnegie Mellon study finds that shopping on-line has a significantly smaller impact on the environment than traditional bricks and mortar shopping. A team of six researchers conducted a life cycle comparison of e-commerce and traditional retail...
recent from Living Green Non-electric lighting from recycled water bottles Non-electric lighting from recycled water bottles
This video shows how one inventive man in Brazil lights his workshop with nothing but bottles of water hung from the ceiling. It’s worked so well the village is starting to use the lights in private homes and public buildings. Cheap, zero maintenance and easy to construct. What more could you ask...