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ECO-ICONIC products coming our way

Laurent Haug on May 6, 2008
TrendWatching thinks that we're entering the eco-iconic era, where people buy green products because it brings them more points on the social ladder. That ...

New energy source discovered….

Mat Feakins on March 27, 2008
As our petro-economies lights go out we are forced to look at as many of the different options of renewable energy that are available. This ...

The Offline Cost of our Online Lives

Bill Thompson on March 23, 2008
This is my latest column for the BBC News website, where I write about technology issues each week.  I thought it might be of interest ...

Nigeria 'energy savings day'......

Franklin Ossuetta on March 2, 2008
This is a pretty hard scenario to imagine.....or picture. The situation in Nigeria is so poor that we hardly have enough for domestic or ...

UK energy saving day...uses more energy

Jonathan Buck on February 29, 2008
Perhaps the role of the individual in making a difference in improving electrical energy efficiency is a lost cause, or is it about who pushes ...

Electricity is vital

Pippa Rojo on January 31, 2008
The China Daily reported yesterday that two more people had died in attempting to assure transmission of electricity to the Chinese population besieged with snow ...

Smart Meters

Cons Ortheil on January 21, 2008
I come from a part of Australia which has very old meters which will soon be upgraded. I was wondering if anyone on this forum ...

Are you prone to green compensation?

Jonathan Buck on January 15, 2008
Just read an excellent blog from Paul Horrell on the BBC's new site www.loveearth.com . He makes the point of individuals green compensating ...

Green Buildings Video Stories in Australia

Christian Bertolini on January 10, 2008
We are a video and multimedia production company (Pumpkin Productions) and we are producing a website ( www.doyougreen.com ) about Green Stories in Australia, and ...

What about the risks of the efficient light bulbs?

Juan Ignacio Galimberti on January 8, 2008
Well, I have been reading about that, but there isn’t enough information about the risk of this efficiency bulb kin relationship with the final ...

New website SmartPlanet has launched

Ethical Angel on November 6, 2007
 Another green website with promise has launched!   www.SmartPlanet.com Their description is here: " SmartPlanet is your one-stop guide to creating a smarter, greener and ...

Tim O'Reilly wonders at the profligacy of US electricity consumption

Bill Thompson on November 3, 2007
A lovely little post from publisher and general Web guru Tim O'Reilly over at the O'Reilly Radar blog. He is visiting Sicily and ...

New US site tells you to "get energy active"

Jonathan Buck on October 25, 2007
Just added to the US wikiwatts entries ( wattwatt.com/wikiwatts ), check out this site (getenergyactive.org) which is backed by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI ...

Local "grassroots" competitions

Laila Briquet-Mosig on October 11, 2007
Getting the individual to realize whan impact small changes in their lives can have on energy consumption is not easy.  Grassroots competitions can inspire people ...

Ej: de etiqueta

Juan Ignacio Galimberti on October 4, 2007

Etiquetas de eficiencia energetica - IRAM -

Juan Ignacio Galimberti on October 4, 2007
 El Instituo Argentino de Normalización y Certificación (IRAM) esta normalizando el tema de los consumos energeticos y su respectivo etiquetado. Por supuesto que ...

Some clever new smart meters

Jonathan Buck on September 11, 2007
Following up on my pulse on testing of smart meters, I came across another interesing company offering a smart meter that can help the end-user ...

BBC television special on energy to be scrapped

Pippa Rojo on September 10, 2007
The BBC is to scrap Planet Relief, a television special about climate change that provoked a revolt from senior executives. Ricky Gervais and Jonathan Ross ...

How do efficiency & renewables fit into politics & the economy?

Gabriel Barta on September 3, 2007
Vast subject, but the most immediate item is simple.  Anyone talking about the costs -- "can we afford the cost of making things efficient? can we ...

New game for kids helps teach about energy

Jonathan Buck on August 31, 2007
Really fun online game available from http://electrocity.co.nz/ . Kids can try to develop the city in the most efficient way in terms of ...