Verizon jumps into the crowded home energy management and monitoring space with a favorable price point, but may face an uphill climb in gaining market share.
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A Light In The Dark: Solar Streetlights And Security In Haitian Camps
Solar lights installed by SELF in Haiti are making a huge difference in security and safety in the sprawling camps of people displaced by the January 2010 earthquake.
Logitech Mac Wireless Solar Keyboard Review
The Logitech K750 Wireless Solar Keyboard for Mac looks to use solar energy to deliver a happy wireless Mac typing experience. We find out how well it does.
Electric Windows: A Current Of Fenestration Innovation
Smart window technology, thermally insulating fenestration that changes color at the flip of a switch, is the next wave in windows that save energy.
The Mercury Myth: How Much Mercury Do CFLs Actually Contain?
What is the real truth behind the issues of mercury in energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs? This article looks at CFLs and what you should know.
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.
SolarCity DOE Loan Guarantee In Jeopardy
SolarCity seeks an extension to keep alive its still under review $275 million federal loan guarantee to install rooftop solar at U.S. military bases.
The Solyndra Panic
Environmental Defense Fund offers up thoughts on the current Solydnra bankruptcy issue, noting perspective is needed not to throw out the solar baby with the bathwater.
Energy Mandates Touch Off A Rush For Open Farmland
Many California farmers and ranchers have invested in solar power to serve or supplement their electricity needs. Meanwhile, government renewable-energy mandates have put new pressure on productive farmland that developers want to convert for utility-scale energy projects.
5 iPhone Apps That Help You Eat Like A Locavore
Tecca goes digging through the market bins of app stores to find five useful smartphone apps for those who love neighborhood farmers markets and co-ops that sell hormone-free dairy, meat, and poultry.
Intelligent Design: the Little Light Bulb Maker That Could
NRDC introduces readers to Technical Consumer Products, an Ohio money-saving lighting business that is revolutionizing the way consumers think about light in their homes.
Frankfurt Motor Show 2011: Rimac Automobili Concept One
Rimac Automobili, Croatia’s first car manufacturer, has released details of its stunning new electric vehicle called the Concept One.
Frankfurt Motor Show 2011: Opel RAK e Concept
Opel, a European branch of GM, has released more details of its electric vehicle concept that looks to target younger drivers in urban markets.
Solyndra Shouldn’t Overshadow the Growing Solar Industry or Need for Smart Government Energy Policies
NRDC’s Cai Steger argues that the failure of one loan guarantee should not call into question the effectiveness of government support for clean energy or green jobs.