Trump Is Already Losing The Trade War
Donald Trump has failed to understand one essential point about a trade war. To win it, you need friends. In that ignorance, he is antagonizing customers at the very time his competition is courting them.
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The iMac G3 Aquarium: An Upcycling Project For Gearheads (Video)
Got an old iMac G3 laying around the house? You could recycle it, or get creative and turn it into a working aquarium.
Solar-Powered Computer from Samsung Coming This Year
Samsung has developed a new computer that is solar-powered! It is the Samsung NC215S netbook and it will be the first computer of its kind. The power will come from a solar panel embedded in the lid (see image above and click to make larger).
Other Cleantech News of the Last Week (or So)
Along with earlier wrap-ups of cleantech politics news and solar and wind energy news, here’s a wrap-up of some other cleantech news of the past week or so. Cleantech a Major Reason Why Siemens is Making So Much Money Siemens has beating analysts’ projections of how much money they are … [continued]
How Do Various Business Decisions Affect the Environment? New Computer Software Tells You
Lanner, a business software specialist, just launched a new version of its WITNESS software suite in order to help companies evaluate how their decisions will affect the environment.
Google Earth Shows Climate Change Effects
A new tool in Google Earth shows you the “effect” of climate change in your area. Using Google Earth, you can look at climate effects under three different scenarios — 1) Confronting Climate Change — “with Al Gore”, 2) IPCC High Emissions Scenario, and 3) IPCC Low Emissions Scenario. Other … [continued]
Argonne National Laboratory Debuts Energy Efficient 557 TFlop Supercomputer
Argonne National Laboratory’s new Blue Gene/P high-performance computer runs at an awe-inspiring 557 teraflops (557 trillion calculations per second) and can wow the green crowd with its energy efficiency. The computer uses only 1 MW of power— about a third as much electricity as a conventionally built supercomputer of comparable … [continued]
Cheap Green Computer Runs on 2 Watts
As far as green gadgets go, this little desktop computer will give Dell and (to a lesser extent) Apple a run for their money. The CherryPal promises to be affordable, efficient, and powerful enough for the average PC user. At first glance, that stats on the system look modest, and … [continued]
Smart Power Strips the Garlic of Vampire Electronics
I cover a lot of upcoming or future technology, but it’s time to step into the present and aim for the past. Today we’re going to look at a technology available right now that can make some wanton energy waste history. It’s a surge protector that stakes the hearts of … [continued]
Green PCs and Optimizing their Lifecycle
Let me be the first to confess: I love my laptop. I spend more time with it than most people in my life, including family, room mates, and boyfriend. I might even go so far as to admit an unhealthy infatuation with the Internet, writing, and a handful of computer … [continued]
