Isn’t it fantastic when a large company gets their way just because they have so much control over a smaller company? Of course it isn’t, but that is recently what happened, and one of the largest companies in the world, Microsoft was at the centre of it. Somewhere in Washington State lies a small community. […]
Microsoft Evades $200,000+ Fine By Wasting Millions of Electricity Watts
Top 7 Electric Cars That Came Out In 2012
Electric Cars are becoming increasingly more popular. Whilst they are not up to the levels of sales that manufacturers are going to be hoping for, they certainly are well on their way. A number of electric cars were launched in 2012. These are seven of the best (and my favourites). Chevrolet Volt This isn’t strictly […]
The Tesla Model S Goes 300 Miles On One Charge
Currently, there are no electric vehicles on the market which are suitable for lengthy drives, which of course has contributed to a low ‘up take’ of these vehicles. However, that is all set to change near the end of 2012 with the introduction of the Tesla Model S. This vehicle is apparently capable of travelling […]
Panasonic Proposes Artificial Photosynthesis to Turn Water, CO2 and Sunlight into Needed Chemicals
Artificial photosynthesis is the theory that we can create energy and other things from nothing more than sunlight, water and carbon dioxide. Of course, plants already do this. However, if technology like this existed then it would be something of a success for energy researchers, particularly those who are trying to focus on Green energy. […]
Charge an Electric Car in Ten Minutes? Nissan Says They’ve Done It
One of the biggest problems with electric cars at the moment is their long charging time, and of course, this has probably contributed to the fact that the adoption of them hasn’t exactly been high. However, Nissan claims to have created a charging system which will be able to top up your vehicle in just […]
500 Trillion Watts Created From A Laser At The National Ignition Facility
Lasers are fantastic right? I mean, every kid at some point in their life wanted to get hold of one of those fantastic laser pointers. However, they were most likely told off by their parents for how dangerous they were. Those parents obviously haven’t seen this latest piece of research then from the National Ignition […]
7 Tips For Building Your Own DIY Solar Panels
Many people nowadays are looking at the option of building their own DIY Solar Panels. It is an incredibly cost effective method, providing you do it right to begin with. In this article we are going to look at 7 tips to ensure that your project goes as smoothly as possible. Make sure you follow […]
7 Big Brand Car Manufacturers Agree to Universal Charging Stations for Electric Cars
Chargers are pretty tricky things aren’t they? You have one charger for one thing, another one for another, and pretty soon you are going to be overwhelmed by chargers. It’s bad enough when you are inside of the house, but what happens when you are talking about cars that need charging? Would you need a […]
5 Tips For Building A DIY Green Roof Construction
More and more people are turning towards DIY Green Roof construction. These types of roof are perfect for saving energy, and thus saving you money. They also help you save the world ‘bit by bit’. However, like with most DIY projects, this isn’t something which is easy to undertake. That is why I offer you […]
Top 5 Smartphones with the Android Operating System
Android is without a doubt one of the most popular operating systems for smart phones nowadays, and as a result there are hundreds of devices out there running it. This means that there are some poor smartphones out there which run the operating system. In this article we are going to take a look at […]