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GreenTech Pastures - Nov 30, 2008
Even in oil country folks are turning to electric golf carts for transport. Like in Hobart, Oklahoma. The annual fee: $10. How long before Exxon goes to court to stop this madness? City after city the local laws are …
Also tagged: energy, climate change, fossil fuel, renewable energy, engineering, air pollution, petroleum, green tech, state government, blogroll, environmental health, cars and 38 traffic, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 30, 2008
Poking around the Web looking for green technology news on an otherwise quiet Thanksgiving weekend, when I came across this item about solar panels being installed in Vatican City. Apparently, the new Roman Catholic …
Also tagged: energy, global warming, climate change, solar, air pollution, green tech
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 30, 2008
I love it when competing vendors do something semi-related within days of each other, because it makes these posts so much more relevant. So, here’s the deal: Both IBM and Hewlett-Packard are making some noise right …
Also tagged: green tech
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 27, 2008
It seems appropriate as I hunker down in my rather chilly office that I pen this post about the ongoing data center “Chill-Off” projects being run by the Association For Computer Operations Management (AFCOM) in …
Also tagged: energy, engineering, green tech
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 27, 2008
I’ve poked around some during the past two months, trying to get a read on whether or not companies are actually buying the data center containers or “pods” that several of the larger high-tech systems vendors have …
Also tagged: energy, engineering, green tech
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 26, 2008
The past decade has seen a surge in solar installations across the San Francisco Bay Area and the Silicon Valley leads the region. Top five counties in the region: 1. Santa Clara County [San Jose]: 2,462 solar …
Also tagged: energy, global warming, climate change, building, solar, renewable energy, engineering, federal government, green tech, blogroll, environmental health
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 26, 2008
Just in time for the Black Friday retail rush (at least they hope), Greenpeace has released its 10th Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics! Greenpeace rates major tech gadget vendors on a scale of 1 to 10, where 10 …
Also tagged: energy, climate change, recycling, engineering, air pollution, green tech, environmental health
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 25, 2008
Nothing definite will happen concerning the Detroit Big Three automakers before December 2nd. But the saga of the sagging auto sales and the wilting industrial giants in Michigan is rich with plot points and …
Also tagged: energy, global warming, climate change, fossil fuel, engineering, federal government, air pollution, petroleum, green tech, blogroll, environmental health, cars and 38 traffic, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 25, 2008
The trouble with the Green IT blog beat is there are literally hundreds of things that you could write about every day, often from the same company, but since this isn’t the ONLY thing I do to put food on my table, I …
Also tagged: energy, climate change, engineering, federal government, air pollution, green tech, law and 38 politics
GreenTech Pastures - Nov 24, 2008
Forty years ago the protagonist in “The Graduate” was told the magic word for the future was “plastics.” I would suggest the magic word for our future now is “water.” Two Michigan innovators just won a prize for an air …
Also tagged: energy, global warming, research, weather, venture capital, renewable energy, engineering, air pollution, green tech, blogroll, environmental health