Posted January 25, 2013 - 09:00 by Beth Buczynski, EarthTechling
Ever fantasize about sailing off into the sunset, nothing but the open ocean and horizon ahead of you?
Posted January 24, 2013 - 09:00 by Randy Woods, EarthTechling
While winter holds the northern hemisphere in its icy grip, here’s a design to bring you right back to the lazy days of summer by the lake.
Posted January 23, 2013 - 09:00 by Nino Marchetti, EarthTechling
High speed rail development here in the United States, particularly California, continues to limp along.
Posted January 22, 2013 - 09:00 by Pete Danko, EarthTechling
US authorities have approved another plan to develop and test a geothermal reservoir using enhanced geothermal system (EGS) technology.
Posted January 21, 2013 - 09:00 by Nino Marchetti, EarthTechling
Nissan recently unveiled a sleek crossover design concept sporting a hybrid electric drivetrain option.
Posted January 20, 2013 - 08:30 by Nino Marchetti, EarthTechling
Back in early December we told you about the morphing of the slick Lexus LF-CC concept into an actual production hybrid known as the IS.
Posted January 19, 2013 - 07:30 by Thomas Anderson
Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have successfully demonstrated how nanowires could potentially be used to pave the way for more efficient and cheaper solar cells.
Posted January 19, 2013 - 07:00 by Pete Danko, EarthTechling
The Army says UESCs and ESPCs use energy-savings technologies that extend to "small-scale renewables like solar photovoltaics, solar-thermal for hot water and air heating and wind power."
Posted January 17, 2013 - 09:00 by Randy Woods, EarthTechling
Out of all the countries in Europe, The Netherlands will likely be the most vulnerable to rising sea levels as the planet continues to heat up.
Posted January 17, 2013 - 09:00 by Pete Danko, EarthTechling
It’s always nice when a real live scientist who actually knows what he’s talking about steps in and confirms your half-baked suspicions.
Posted January 16, 2013 - 09:00 by Randy Woods, EarthTechling
In Buddhist teachings, all living things are considered to be part of one interconnected web of life, and nature is merely the order of the world that has not been warped by human desires.
Posted January 15, 2013 - 09:00 by Beth Buczynski, EarthTechling
It’s probably been a while since you’ve thought about the Fukushima nuclear disaster that rocked Japan, and international headlines, in 2011.
Posted January 13, 2013 - 07:00 by Randy Woods, EarthTechling
The legendary success of Silicon Valley has led to many imitators around the world—such as Los Angeles, Tel Aviv, Israel, and Sao Paulo, Brazil—that are trying to catch the same magical, self-sustaining combination of innovation and venture capital.
Posted January 11, 2013 - 09:30 by Pete Danko, EarthTechling
Google might have its critics on the privacy and antitrust fronts, but it would be hard to fault the company when it comes to promoting a clean energy future.
Posted January 9, 2013 - 09:00 by Beth Buczynski, EarthTechling
If Hurricane Sandy taught us anything, it’s that there’s no substitute for personal preparation when it comes to natural disasters.
Posted January 8, 2013 - 09:00 by Pete Danko, EarthTechling
A story popped up in my “geothermal power” feed on Sunday with the headline: “DOE set to award 4 renewable energy contracts.”
Posted January 7, 2013 - 07:15 by Flora Malein
A new method for predicting future sea levels that mathematically pools expert predictions is being used by climate scientists.
Posted January 6, 2013 - 07:00 by Beth Buczynski, EarthTechling
Most of us are familiar with Texas Instruments (TI) as the company that made the graphing calculator we used in school.
Posted January 5, 2013 - 07:00 by Randy Woods, EarthTechling
The tiny homes movement has taken on a big life of its own in recent years and appears to become even larger news as we move into 2013.
Posted January 4, 2013 - 07:21 by Flora Malein
New data from taken from coral records suggests that future El Nino events will be 'unpredictable'.
