]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/energy-efficient Blog Articles Tagged with 'energy-efficient' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151181?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient A young man melting into a puddle of himself is something you don't see everyday, much less in a busy public square. Yet this humourous but surprisingly effective spectacle is the latest effort by the Red Cross of Argentina to raise awareness about c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151181?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Sun, 30 Nov 2008 20:45:31 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151347?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient by Alan Durning$100 billion for green jobs. Billion!The Associated Press reports plans for a massive new green-collar federal stimulus package: Obama has also embraced calls for a green jobs program that invests as much as $100 billion in projects ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151347?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:01:25 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150858?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Back in February 2007 General Electric announced that it had made key advancements in the development of a high-efficiency incandescent (HEI) light bulb that would be as efficient as a compact fluorescent bulb (CFLs) but without the mercury and with... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150858?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:28:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151354?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Photo credit: flickr/Daleberts, Creative Commons license.By Rachel BotsmanBesides changing our perceptions of the world and how we operate within it, the buckling of the old system of business is rapidly restructuring the relationships between ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151354?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:40:45 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151116?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient With all of the time and energy we expend using computers, it makes sense that developing energy efficient alternatives should be a high priority for technology companies. And who better to grab the reins and innovate this category than Apple, reinf... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151116?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:48:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151252?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Just hours after the sad news that Broadway icon Gerald Schoenfeld passed away, Mayor Bloomberg took the stage of the O'Neill Theater to announce a plan that would have made Gerry proud - Broadway is greening itself by making its operations more en... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151252?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:22:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/150778?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient The Nintendo Wii tops the list as most energy-efficient game console in a study which recommends console industry adopt easy-to-use power-management features.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/cnet-green-tech-blog/150778?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:27:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/open-congress/150378?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient The lame duck session is over and the Big-Three auto companies didn't get their bailout. But the companies will have another chance to convince Congress this session to give them the money they say they need to stay out of bankruptcy. When the bail... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/open-congress/150378?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:36:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/150613?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Blu Homes is a relative newcomer to the prefab design world. That being said, they are in the midst of two projects that should be completed by Spring 2009. One is in Blue River, Colorado and the other is in Salt Lake City, Utah. Blu Homes focuses on... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/inhabitat/150613?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:00:16 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/150388?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Geothermal heat pumps (GHPs) are heating/cooling systems that take advantage of stable temperatures within the earth. This provides typical annual energy savings of 30% to 60% compared to conventional systems, which lower greenhouse gas emissions! ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/150388?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:05:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150640?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient All the coal money in the world can't cover up the fact that coal fired power plants are one of our dirtiest and most dangerous energy sources.Coal-fired power plants are the United States' single biggest sources ofglobal warming pollution (2,134.1 m... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150640?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:39:11 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150641?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Tuesday was a remarkable day for me. After a decade of fighting to sound the alarm about the urgent need to solve global warming, I heard these words come from the President Elect of the United States: Now is the time to confront this challenge once... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150641?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:46:50 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/150484?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient A year ago GenGreenLife.com launched as a social network site with listings of environmentally friendly businesses. It claims to be the largest database of sustainable living resources, larger than any other website online. Presently, it contai... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/150484?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:36:43 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-technology-forum/150500?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Last week I attended the 31st annual Monumental Affair Awards ceremony in Indianapolis. The Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. Headquarters, pursuing LEED gold certification, took home awards for Innovative Reuse and Community Development. The buildin... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-technology-forum/150500?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:35:48 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150165?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient The City of Toronto has launched two funds that will make it easier for schools, churches, hospitals and other not-for-profit sectors to reduce their carbon footprint.The $42 million Toronto Energy Conservation Fund and the $20 million Toronto Green ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150165?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:55:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/150162?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient 11/18/2008 - Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of proprietary photovoltaic (PV) systems designed to optimize solar electricity production on commercial rooftops, recently announced it has signed a long-term sales contract worth up to $320M with Carlisle... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-edge-news/150162?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/150079?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient LEDs, or light emitting diodes, come in a wide assortment of styles, sizes and colors to light up the Christmas tree and your home, inside and out. From stringers to icicles, this energy-efficient option will make decorating for the holidays easy an... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/150079?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:07:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150106?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Over the last several months, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has been holding State Climate Dialogues out in the states, ostensibly to stimulate a national discussion on key climate change issues. These are much more monologue than dialogue though,... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150106?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:07:10 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149635?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Mitsubishi Ramps Up Cleantech Commitment, BP Bows Out of UK Wind Energy EffortsIn the wake of the U.S. presidential election, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced plans to expand business operations aimed to helping to mitigate climate chan... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/149635?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:05:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149705?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient By JMGYou can recycle your old incandescent holiday lights for a coupon to get safer and much more energy-efficient LEDs here. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149705?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-efficient Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:33:31 -0500