Earlier this month, we wrote about Whirlpool‘s plans to make all of its appliances “smart-grid” compatible by the year 2015. Yesterday, the company announced that it had received $19.3 million in U.S. Department…
There’s been a lot going on this week- the World Series kicked off last night, the debate on health care reform is kicking into high gear, The Donald married off his only daughter- so you’d be forgiven for not…
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the leading United Nations agency for informational and communication technology issues, has approved a new mobile phone charger that will work with any handset. Currently, most chargers are…
If you’re anything like me, you can’t get the “five…five dollar foot long” tune out of your head. I only just managed to stop singing Jared’s song- you know the one, “got real big on burgers and fries,…
After last week’s post on the growing “zero waste” movement, Daniel at Newsy.com got in touch to add this video to that specific conversation. As the clip shows,”zero waste” is going global. Thanks for sharing,…
Back in July we called out U2 for rocking the planet too hard. As the band was moving its 360 tour from Europe over to North America, its massive production (and carbon footprint) was drawing…
