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Original Technorati articles tagged “efficiency”

• in Family
  The Futuristic-Looking Chevy Volt
  A 21st century car for you?
  by wesaidgotravel / on Jul 1, 2012
• in Social Media
  Twitter Use at Work on the Rise
  New research reveals that Twitter usage at work is on the rise.
  by cmimanagers / on Jun 29, 2012
• in Autos
  After Washing, Please Shove Your Prius Up Your Arse
  How one of Earth's friendliest cars has the least friendly owners
  by msgiro / on Jul 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “efficiency”

 

• New Study Released for Newly Constructed Hospitals to Reduce Energy Consumption 62 Percent

  
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  In the wake of the economic recession and reforms instated by the Affordable Healthcare Act (AHA), the impact to hospitals’ bottom line remains uncertain. According to a recent report by Moody’s , the federal government will cut reimbursements to hospitals by more than $150 billion over the next 10 years. ...
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• LG Debuts Flexible OLED Panel At SID 2013

  
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  LG appears to be on a roll when it comes to organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs). First, they wow’ed us with a giant flat screen that uses OLEDs to up efficiency. Then they announced a curved OLED screen that could make the flat screen a thing of the past. Now, rumor has it that they’re bringing a flexible ...
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• 11 Life Hacks to Make Mom’s Life Easier

  
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  Being a mom is rewarding, but it can also be really stressful. Managing the home, kids, and work while still finding time for your spouse and self can make being a mom challenging at times.  That’s why adopting even the smallest changes, or should I say life hacks, to make life more efficient can be really helpful. ...
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• Beazer Homes Acquires Land for Exclusive New Community in Milton

  
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  Beazer Homes, one of the Atlanta’s and the country’s top 10 single family homebuilders, announced today a land acquisition for a new home community in highly desirable Milton, Ga. Beazer Homes acquired 24 lots for a new community called Glenhaven, with plans to open this new community to home shoppers late ...
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• AT&T and EDF join forces to develop Water Score Card Guide

  
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  The tool gives facilities a score for their water management efforts by shedding light on water use and prioritizing opportunities for conservation.
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• Hyundai Plans Tucson Fuel-Cell for 2015

  
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  Automakers have been making and breaking fuel-cell vehicle promises for years, and now Hyundai is jumping into the fray with the Tucson Fuel-Cell Electric Vehicle. The automaker is joining the Energy Department, gas suppliers, hydrogen and fuel-cell businesses and other automakers with the goal of solving ...
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• Eighteen-Year-Old Invents Device That Can Charge Your Cell Phone in 20 Seconds

  
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  It’s hard enough being tied to your cell phone without having to worry about getting the “Low Battery Icon of Death” right in the middle of an important task – and charging up via wall outlets takes forever. Eesha Khare of Saratoga, California has invented a device that could wipe away battery bothers with a ...
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• Build Up Skills Spain: Can the EU help the construction sector?

  
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  Investment in construction in Spain has not only fallen dramatically since the beginning of the crisis, but it has also radically changed its composition. While until 2008 new housing was the hottest thing, followed by public works, in 2012 the sector was mostly devoted to rehabilitation. According to data of Ministry ...
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• Energy Efficiency Could Cut Wireless Data Power Demand 90% By 2020

  
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  An influx of smart phones has expanded wireless networks to the point that everyone, everywhere seems able to access the cloud. But looming mobile data needs cast a long shadow over electrical consumption – one that could quadruple global network power demands by 2015. Smart phone power graph image via ...
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• A Welcome Voice of Corporate Leadership

  
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  A theme that I have been writing and speaking about a lot recently is the obligation of industry CEOs to lead their companies in reducing heat-trapping emissions and accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy – not only because of the essential societal benefits but because it’s good for business. ...
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• Cooling your Home Effectively: 5 Air Conditioner System Myths Debunked (Guest Blog by Polansky Heating & Air)

  
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  When it comes to your HVAC system, there are a lot of myths floating around, ranging from ideas about how your air conditioner should run it to how it should be maintained. Thus, since it’s important to know which ones are true and which are bunk so that your electricity bill doesn’t skyrocket, here are the top ...
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• Simple Weatherizing for Summer

  
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  Energy efficiency is just as important during summer months, and simple improvements can make a big difference in your budget as well as increase comfort. Weatherizing a home to reduce energy usage and maximize savings is something homeowners think about in cold weather. The fact is, energy efficiency is just as ...
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• ISO 50001 – Intelligent Energy Performance Improvement

  
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  Large organizations in different sectors are implementing a strong systematic Energy Management System (EnMS) based on the new ISO 50001 standard. As well as demonstrating corporate social responsibility (CSR), this standard makes sense from a business case point of view with the potential for significant energy ...
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• Why companies should care about the human right to water

  
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  Water pricing, the business value of water and the human right to water are all issues that businesses face, especially in developing nations.
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• Green heating payments to double for householders

  
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  Rates for one-off payments will be increased to support the market as renewable heat incentive delays continue Payments to help householders switch from heating their homes with oil to greener systems such as biomass boilers and solar thermal will double in most cases, the government is to announce on Monday. The ...
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• DPR Makes Its Arizona Office Net-Zero

  
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  DPR Construction has retrofitted its own Phoenix Regional Office to achieve net-zero energy consumption. DPR was both the owner and contractor for the renovation project, turning a circa-1972 abandoned retail boutique into an office that produces as much or more energy than it consumes. The building has been certified ...
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• Climate resilience: Deconstructing the new buzzword

  
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  Defining resilience goes a long way to understanding what to put under the umbrella of climate resiliency. 
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• SPX Compressor Cuts Energy Use at Ball Corp. Site

  
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  A Ball Corporation facility in Whitby, Ontario, has achieved significant energy savings by replacing a number of inefficient refrigeration air dryers with a single high-efficiency SPX Hankison HES Series dryer, according to a feature on SustainablePlant. Air compressors are the main use of energy at Ball ...
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• Monday Roundup: The Right Business Tools

  
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  Happy Monday! Did you have a nice weekend? What are your plans for the week ahead? Well, it seemed you liked the roundup posts we did last week. So I’m bringing back the weekly roundup posts I used to do, way back… except now they’ll be on Mondays (or Tuesdays, if Monday is a holiday here). I figure that’s a ...
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• Tech Tips: Twipster, Tabman, and an Evernote Tweak Help You Find Time!

  
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  Tech tips are what we’re about on our Cyber Monday’s here at The Time Finder.  And today I’d like to share 3 tools and tweaks to help you use your time more efficiently when you are on line. As always, with tech tips, the key is to find the ones that work for YOU!  It [...]
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