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omninerd.com » OmniNerd - Sep 22, 2008
I noticed some trends in the way my 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid switches between using recycled and fresh air conditioning feeds when set on "auto." It uses recycled air when it is trying to obtain a temperature much …
Also tagged: cars, energy efficiency
gadling.com » Gadling - Sep 10, 2008
Filed under: Asia, Europe, India, United Kingdom, News Two fungus-in-aircraft stories are worth note and worry: An Indian Airlines flight served a passenger snacks with ketchup that had fungus on it. The passenger …
Also tagged: food, airline, fungus, cleanliness, airconditioning
coedmagazine.com » COED Magazine - Sep 7, 2008
Getting ready to throw yourself back into that world of dorming? And do you care about the environment? Well, good luck. Being green, in some dorms, is pretty freakin’ hard. Recycling bins are nowhere to be found …
Also tagged: back to school, magazine, books, online, aim, email, environment, newspaper, laptop, starbucks, computer, college, snacks, reuse, used books, green life, dorm, travel mug, going green, school d, away message, green college students, beer on draught, green dorms, eco friendly dorms, bottled beer
treehugger.com » TreeHugger - Aug 25, 2008
Willis Carrier with his first air conditioner We have written often how electricity-sucking air conditioners caused the massive post-war transfer of people and votes to the sunbelt; Edward McClelland of Salon thinks …
Also tagged: politics, design and architecture, arizona, electricity, quote of the day
unpluggedliving.com » Unplugged Living - Aug 19, 2008
A week or two ago, I posted about McDonald’s going green because of their purchase of Solar Air Conditioners from Greencore. Apparently, also the U.S. Navy has ordered a few for their use. GreenCore Technology Inc …
Also tagged: alternative energy, solar, solar power, eco gadgets, solar air conditioning, solar powered air conditioner
cleantechnica.com » CleanTechnica - Aug 17, 2008
Solar air conditioning has so far been the holy grail of the solar energy world, but now SolCool seems ready to make the dream a reality. With air conditioning being the heaviest user of electricity in many parts of …
Also tagged: products, renewable energy, solar energy, solcool
lockergnome.com » Windows Fanatics - Aug 15, 2008
You don’t have to suffer and feel miserable in the heat anymore — you can simply use the How to Make a Cooling Vest Manual ! Here are some of the benefits to owning the manual and building your own personal cooling …
Also tagged: deals, cooling vest, personal comfort
slipperybrick.com » SlipperyBrick.com - Aug 14, 2008
Air conditioners are not usually solar powered because they use so much power you would need a large surface area of solar panels to keep it going. What’s interesting here is that the GreenCore 10200 solves this …
Also tagged: cool, money, save, solar, power, solar powered, greencore 10200
engadget.com » Engadget 癮科技 - Aug 13, 2008
[撰文：icebin] [經由CScout， 感謝 Mike] Suzukaze繼推出空調床後，這次發明了一個「空調椅墊」，來保持你的屁股涼爽、還可幫屁股降溫。根據報導，這個玩意可以用AC電源轉接器、車子上的電源接口，或充電電池來提供電力。內建的風扇可以轉動每分鐘170公升的空氣，來「驅散臀部周圍的熱度和溼氣造成的不舒服及汗水」。 …
Also tagged: air condition, aircondition, suzukaze, air condit
nytimes.com » NYT > N.Y. \/ Region - Aug 12, 2008
Stores would be fined $200 for a second offense and $400 for subsequently using air conditioning to lure customers from the sidewalk.
Also tagged: new york city, energy efficiency