Holy crap if this isn't amazing! I just discovered a website that knows exactly where you should live. Simply stick in the addresses of all of the places that you and members of your family regularly go (grocery stores, work place, daycare, dog walking, strip club, whatever) and this awesome little …
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This Computer Knows Where You Should Live
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My Advice to the UN: Trash the Kyoto Protocol
http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/2348/87/The United Nations is meeting this week in Poland, trying to figure out how best to tackle Climate Change. All I can tell them is that, despite the glory that Kyoto once represented, it's time to rewrite it...completely. Here are three reasons why. Technology. The Kyoto protocol was put together in 1992. …
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GE Ceases Investing in Incandescent Technology
http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/2341/It was the idea of ideas. The spark that created one of the world's largest companies. Now, General Electric is leaving behind the idea that created them. And maybe they should've done it a little sooner. The incandescent light bulb has been knocked down, dragged out and kicked to the curb. …
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How To Fix America!
http://www.1nova.com/fixamericaIn the long run I believe solar is going to be the technology we need to rely on the most. It relies on energy from the sun (which has roughly Four Billion years to go,) solar panels are becoming more efficient and cheaper by the day, and once the initial costs are paid for, it’s effectively “free” energy. The only real downside is that it’s possible that too many solar panels might actually act to cool the Earth as all that extra energy is collected. This
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The Green House Effect | Share. Learn. Shop. Explore. Your world in green.
http://thegreenhouseeffect.orgUsing Sound Waves to Charge Cell Phones Photo via gwaar We’ve seen ways to charge cell phones by fuel cells, sunlight, wind and even dancing. But what about with sound waves? That might just be the next step for charging...
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EcoGreenius: Trees can live without man, but man can’t live without trees.
http://www.ecogreenius.comPhoto via gwaar We’ve seen ways to charge cell phones by fuel cells, sunlight, wind and even dancing. But what about with sound waves? That might just be the next step for charging...
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Using Sound Waves to Charge Cell Phones
http://green.vedvarende-energi.dk/treehugger/using-sound-wav...Photo via gwaar We’ve seen ways to charge cell phones by fuel cells, sunlight, wind and even dancing. But what about with sound waves? That might just be the next step for charging...
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PSFK - Trends, Ideas & Inspiration
http://psfk.comof information about your locale by pointing your phone at the nearest lamppost. Signals, unseen by the human eye, sent from LED lights could be interpreted to reveal location based data. Interesting. Jan Chipchase - Future Perfect: Urban Conversion [Img ref] Article Link | |
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Location Based Information Via Lamp-Posts
http://www.psfk.com/2008/12/location-based-information-via-l...of information about your locale by pointing your phone at the nearest lamppost. Signals, unseen by the human eye, sent from LED lights could be interpreted to reveal location based data. Interesting. Jan Chipchase - Future Perfect: Urban Conversion [Img ref]
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The end of the bulb
http://www.richardbanks.com/trends/?p=10190GE Ceases Investing in Incandescent Technology “GE was actually working on a program to make incandescents more efficient. But now they have completely ceased all research and development into the bulb. Instead, GE will redouble its efforts on LED and OLED technology (pictured.) Along with the
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Tuesday News Links
http://www.ecproject.org/node/1479Africa-wide UN action plan seeks to save the gorilla What You Need To Know About Organic Pet Food Red Cross Asks America to Help Raise $30 Million in 30 Days Volunteers to Plant 6,000 Longleaf Pines Along Gulf Coast in Three States Significant Progress Made in OLED Lighting The Global Warming Swimming Pool: Imagine Swimming Above a City Bush pardons man convicted of killing bald eagles IBM Predicts Solar Sidewalks in 5 Years GE Ends Development of Incandescent Bulbs, Focuses on LEDs
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Update From The Green Technocrat
http://thegreentechnocrat.com/?p=319, which I kept when I traveled from August 2007 - April 2008 as a Bonderman Fellow, will be starting again as well. In the meantime the links below are for a couple of articles that I found interesting this week. Cell Phones That Never Need Charging “Technologies For Climate Protection” Exhibition Opens Even in Absentia, Obama Attracts Attention at Global Climate Talks in Poland Share this:
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Significant Progress Made in OLED Lighting
http://commenturl.com/2008/12/02/significant-progress-made-i...http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/2340/