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Living Off-Grid: Solar Powered Blogging 12 Aug 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS I write most of my articles between the hours of 11am and 4pm. That is when my laptop is getting power directly from the sun instead of my battery bank. I have six 15 watt panels totaling 90 watts. However, here in the desert where there is low humidity, solar panels provide about 30% more energy...+ READ MORE	{ }
Pocket Solar 29 Jul 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Putting solar panels on your roof is one thing, but did you know that you can grab a little handful of sunlight just to power your iPod™, your cell phone, or any other mobile gadget, with an eco-friendly charger? + READ MORE	{ }
Ready, Set, Green, Week Seven: Working It 28 Jul 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS When I used to work in an office, we all tried to make life as green as possible. One of my friends started a recycling program for our glass bottles and cans; whenever the can filled up, she'd hoist the bag over her shoulder and walk six blocks to the drop-off point. + READ MORE	{ }
Five Super Solar Products 19 Jul 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS On Greenovate, Chris Prelitz plans to turn his Laguna Beach, California home into a model solar power residence. A small solar panel powers a fan which keeps your noggin feeling breezy on the summers hottest days.+ READ MORE	{ }
My Trusty Old Telephone 16 Jul 2008 IN WA$TED! \| COMMENTS It seems that one short conversation through email can take up to a few weeks or even longer, if the conversation even completes itself. I seem to go through phases where I am good at replying to emails, but at other times, I tend to leave conversations dangling because I am not in my phase of daily...+ READ MORE	{ }
Zombie Computer 8 Jul 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Even once you've bought a shiny new replacement, you can give your old computer a rad afterlife.To avoid panic and data loss, use your extra computer to keep copies of your most important stuff, so that if your regular PC breaks down, gets stolen, or is vaporized by a mad scientist in some kind of...+ READ MORE	{ }
Ready, Set, Green Week One: Electronic Overload 20 Jun 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Though I love my green iPod mini, my girly pink cell phone, and our DVR, I've never been that into electronics.And while everything else we've gotten rid of recently looks like it's been accidentally trashed, I pull together a few numbers and websites for local recycling companies so that when he...+ READ MORE	{ }
Solar Power in Strange Places 17 Jun 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS The sustainable building practices shown in Greensburg are undoubtedly innovative, but what you see on the show is just the tip of the green technology iceberg. Take solar power, for example - we can now use it in our everyday lives in some pretty extraordinary and surprising ways. These five solar...+ READ MORE	{ }
Score Your Electronics with Greenpeace's Updated Scorecard 11 Jun 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS It's great that it's getting easier to recycle old electronics and that you can even earn rebates when you recycle, but how do you know which companies are producing greener electronics to begin with? To help navigate the large (and growing) field of electronics companies, and their claims of...+ READ MORE	{ }
Technology of the Lithium Battery - We've Come a Long Way Baby! 10 Jun 2008 IN MEAN GREEN MACHINES \| COMMENTS As you'll see on Mean Green Machines, the ancient (5 years ago, but ancient from a technological standpoint) batteries of PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles) to today, new breakthroughs are occurring everyday that are bringing new confidence into the market that electric transportation may...+ READ MORE	{ }

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