40% of all solar energy that hits the earth lays in the infrared spectrum. Imagine if this energy could be harnessed in much the same way that traditional photovoltaics cells convert sunlight (in the visible range) into useful electricity. This is exactly what a small research group at MIT (Mas
Posted bySteveon12.1.2012inEnergy, Sustainable Tech
While computer technology has become ubiquitous for much of the world, relatively little thought is given by the average consumer to the various sustainability aspects of their beloved technology including impacts on their health, as well as the rapidly increasing generation of surprisingly toxi
Posted bySteveon04.26.2012inSustainable Tech
Plastic cards are widely-used items because of their lightweight, durable quality, making them ideal for IDs, bank cards (ATM, credit, and debit), keycards, as well as point-of-sale activation cards, among others. This convenient access to privileges and services makes the plastic card a staple
Posted bySteveon04.22.2012inSustainable Tech
In today’s global economy, the decisions of business owners are made not just based on how they will affect the business, but also on how they will affect the world as a whole. This is seen quite well in how dedicated today’s businesses are to going green. Energy consumption is a r
Posted bySteveon04.13.2012inSustainable Tech
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