Science Researchers discover how to harvest electricity from humid air using nearly any material Think of it as a man-made mini cloud By Shawn Knight , May 30, 2023, 9:55 AM
Science SeaChange is a new technology designed to capture carbon dioxide using ocean water Maybe the best answer to climate change is in the watery part of our planet By Alfonso Maruccia , April 25, 2023, 12:16 PM
Tech Culture Wind and solar power generation hit record highs last year, providing 12% of global electricity "A turning point in the world's transition to clean power" By Rob Thubron , April 13, 2023, 7:42 AM 8 comments
Science Designer houseplants are engineered to fight air pollution $179 for a houseplant?! By Shawn Knight , April 11, 2023, 3:09 PM
Car Tech Europe to cut greenhouse gasses by banning sales of CO2-emitting cars from 2035 Germany won a last-minute exemption for e-fuels, though By Alfonso Maruccia , March 29, 2023, 12:25 PM 40 comments
Industry Microsoft Algae may be Microsoft's newest weapon in the fight against its own carbon footprint If successful, the technology would support Microsoft's pledge to become carbon negative by the year 2030 By Jimmy Pezzone , March 12, 2023, 9:32 AM 13 comments
Hardware Tech Culture This $150 biodegradable keyboard has an Intel processor inside A budget and environmentally-friendly PC By Isaiah Mayersen , June 19, 2022, 3:09 PM 21 comments
Hardware MSI to stop including manuals and other paper materials with its motherboards For environmental reasons By Rob Thubron , February 16, 2022, 8:55 AM 34 comments
Tech Culture Sweden calls for Europe to ban crypto mining over environmental concerns Will Europe follow China's path? By Rob Thubron , November 24, 2021, 7:42 AM 37 comments
Tech Culture The Web The Who's Roger Daltrey says the internet is destroying our brains, society, and civilization Maybe he's just from the wrong generation By Rob Thubron , November 18, 2021, 8:08 AM 58 comments
Tech Culture Mobile The UK's Royal Mint is using "revolutionary" new tech to recover gold from e-waste While benefitting the environment By Rob Thubron , October 20, 2021, 8:23 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture IBM brings weather data and AI to help with sustainability goals Lessening impact on the environment By Bob O’Donnell , October 12, 2021, 9:36 AM
Electronics Tech Culture Microsoft commits to support "Right to Repair" Right to Repair can reduce electronic waste By Daniel Sims , October 7, 2021, 5:37 PM 40 comments
Car Tech Volvo is ditching leather in all of its EVs to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions Say goodbye to luxurious leather interiors By Shawn Knight , September 24, 2021, 2:28 PM 26 comments
Industry Amazon to sell returned items as part of waste-reduction plans The price of "used" goods will be based on their condition By Rob Thubron , August 5, 2021, 7:41 AM 11 comments
Tech Culture New York looks to ban cryptomining to study environmental impacts A new bill calls for a 3-year moratorium on mining cryptocurrency By Eric Hamilton , May 5, 2021, 9:10 PM 101 comments
Industry Tech Culture Razer invests in sustainable toilet paper to celebrate Earth Day The green company goes even greener By Rob Thubron , April 22, 2021, 8:45 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture Doomsday clock remains 100 seconds from midnight, the closest we've been to an apocalypse But there are reasons to be optimistic By Rob Thubron , January 28, 2021, 6:59 AM 39 comments
Car Tech Science A microplastic scourge: student group might have designed the solution These students teach tires to tread lightly By Pete Flint , November 24, 2020, 8:35 AM 21 comments
Science On a positive note, Covid-19 lockdowns are affecting global seismic activity Humanity's impact can be measured on paper By Shawn Knight , April 2, 2020, 12:31 PM 15 comments
The Web Science Report shows one quarter of all tweets about climate change are produced by bots Bots were responsible for 38% of all tweets mentioning "fake science" By William Gayde , February 22, 2020, 8:40 AM 69 comments
The Web Online porn videos produce as much CO2 as a small country Porn videos are not eco-friendly By Rob Thubron , July 17, 2019, 8:47 AM 28 comments
Science Electronics Could these fungus headphones help alleviate the e-waste problem? Headphones that were grown By Rob Thubron , May 29, 2019, 10:25 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture China looks to ban cryptomining A government agency called the practice "undesirable" By Rob Thubron , April 9, 2019, 8:17 AM 14 comments
The Web Industry The move to digital music has seen greenhouse gases increase Streaming services use a lot of power By Rob Thubron , April 9, 2019, 4:40 AM 13 comments