The U.S. Army unleashes FED Bravo, its latest take on developing greener military technology that helps push it towards more a net zero energy operations goal.
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Dearborn, Michigan Gets Shiny New Train Station
Ground is broken in Dearborn, Michigan on a new intermodal mass transit station that will serve in part as a way point for future planned regional high speed rail.
Starbucks Continues To Green Its Operations
Starbucks continues to bring more and more green practices into the fold, according to its latest sustainability report, as it tries to make its massive operations as eco friendly as possible.
LED, CFL Life-Cycle Face-off: Which Bulb Wins?
According to a new U.S. report, LED and CFL bulbs use about the same amount of energy over the course of their life cycles—but there’s more to it than that.
LEED Gold Utah Museum Draws Green Gawkers
It’s not just the dinosaurs that are bringing visitors to the remodeled Natural History Museum of Utah—folks want to tour the building’s green features, too.
Utilities Push Green Button, Deliver Data
Two California utilities rise to the “Green Button” challenge posed by the Obama administration and begin providing electricity usage info online at a glance.
Obama Building Efficiency Upgrades Get Rolling
Johnson Controls says it will do upgrades at Fort Bliss, in Texas, using energy savings performance contracts that require no upfront expense.
Big Government Science Escapes Being Drowned In Bathtub
Government scientists—and EarthTechling’s Susan Kraemer—breathe a sigh of relief after House Republicans fail to slash science and energy research funding.
Solar Decathlon: Postcards From The Greenest Neighborhood On Earth
Every one of the Solar Decathlon homes is an off-the-grid space ship capable of eliminating carbon emissions or surviving the collapse of the power grid, depending on your view of the principle challenges of the 21st century.
Smart Meters: An Integral Smart Grid Piece
The Environmental Defense Fund, in our latest column, comes out in support of smart meters as a way to help manage an overtaxed energy grid.
Portland Water House A Green Housing Dream
The Portland Water House, as showcased in this photo gallery, is an example of how public/private partnerships are moving forward the green economy.
From Devastation To LEED: A Small Town Story
Greensburg, Kansas, population 900, was devastated several years ago by a powerful tornado. The town has now rebuilt itself to become one of America’s greenest communities.
CES Pushes Smart Green Homes, Solar Gear
The 2011 Consumer Electronics Show is now in the history books. Take a look back with us as we highlight interesting green tech coming your way this year.
A Passive Green House Rises In Oregon
One of the owners of the first Passive House certified new construction home on the West Coasts talks to EarthTechling about this ultra-efficient dwelling.