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Australia Uses LiDAR to Build Hyper-Accurate Maps
The Coffs Harbour region of Australia has begun using LiDAR in an aerial survey to create maps not just of cities, but also of the surrounding environment and its change over time.
Read Article | CommentsSolar Energy Achieving Parity By 2010?
Solar power, after years on the fringe of society, is beginning to enter the mainstream, and may become competitive as soon as 2010. Is the industry ready?
Read Article | CommentsNYC Gets $6 Million To Clean Up Private Fleets
New York City has some of the worst air quality in America, according to the EPA; will a joint project between the city and state to fund private fleet modernization help clear the air?
Read Article | CommentsL.A. Water Supply: Toilet-to-Tap, Take 2
Los Angeles has been known for years for having an unsustainable lifestyle; the city’s water is brought by aqueduct from over 200 miles away. Will the mayor’s ambitious new plan save the day?
Read Article | CommentsAirbus Promises Green Aircraft By 2020
Airbus has promised a green airliner to help bail out an industry that’s losing $6 billion this year due to rising fuel costs. Can they really do it?
Read Article | CommentsSolar Power Company Ponies Up $161 Million
It’s on! Big business stocks its solar energy warchest as SunEdison socks away $160 million for unspecified investments.
Read Article | CommentsHigh-Tech Horsepower Makes Up For Shrinking Engines
A British Company has developed an inexpensive supercharger which can make smaller engines feel much more powerful. That means fewer CO2 emissions — and big fuel savings.
Read Article | CommentsPotty Tech: Which Is Greener, Toilet Paper Or A Bidet?
Is the bidet good green bathroom tech? We take a look at the Biffy Personal Rinse — and whether or not it makes good eco sense to take a pass on toilet paper.
Read Article | CommentsHairy Solar Cells Could Mean Higher Efficiency
A new process mating nanowires with solar cells could dramatically boost the efficiency of sun power. Is “hairy” solar the next big thing?
Read Article | CommentsOld School CleanTech: How to Bike to Work
It’s healthy, pollution-free, and doesn’t burn fossil fuel. Riding your bicycle to work is good for you and the environment. Here’s how to get started.
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