Mark Ontkush at ecoIron did some math starting with the Department of Energy data that showed CRT monitors consume less power displaying dark colors than light and determined that redesigning Google’s site in black would save 750 megawatt-hours per year (assuming that 25% of computer users still haven’t upgraded to LCDs and are using power-hungry [...]
Posted April 22, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Technology. Tags: black google, color, color palette, Color Pallette, conservation, earth day, eco-friendly, ecoIron, EMERGY-C, energy, green, low power, Low Wattage, Pallette, power consumption. 2 Comments.
How crazy is it that we can get neither flying cars nor (affordable) fuel efficient cars today?
Anyway, the Reva (shown above) is a tiny little electric that seats two adults, can go 50 miles on a charge, and fully charges in five hours (two hours gets an 80% charge). It’s an Indian company, but they [...]
Posted November 8, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles. Tags: automobile, batteries, car, commute, compact, compact car, eco-friendly, efficient, electric car, energy, energy efficiency, energy efficient, fuel economy, fuel efficient, fuel efficient cars, gas prices, green, hubbert peak, reva, reva electric car. 49 Comments.