Battery Man schools Dutch in greener ways
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Dutch consumers are learning about the importance of recycling batteries via a computer game distributed by email, the firm running the programme said on Thursday.
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Dutchman Van der Garde achieved a good performance in Zandvoort last weekend. Heâs back in the Top 10!
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A delayed battery technology may indeed be on the way.
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In the last weeks of 2004, Audio Electronics Mattijsen (AEM), Meyer Sound 's distributor in the Netherlands, opted to hold the first-ever Dutch training seminar for the Meyer Sound SIM 3 audio analyzer system ...
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As the company begins using the plant to make a significant shift from 65nm to 45nm microprocessors, it's also trying to boost its green quotient.
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The Dutch conductor Ton Koopman spent last week presiding over a choral workshop quite different from those the great choral conductor Robert Shaw used to lead.
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"Living in an environment that gives them individual responsibility, challenges and demands ... can motivate inmates to change their behavior"  The minimum-security Bastoey Prison, a lockup on a lush island that has often been compared to a summer camp, now has claimed a new distinction: the world's first ecological prison.Without locked gates or barbed wire, the prison operates with solar panels, wood-fire heating instead of oil, strict recycling and eco-friendly food production _ a 10-year project officials say was aimed at helping the roughly 115 prisoners learn values such as protecting the environment and respecting others.'Our job is to create the best possible development opportunities for the individual, and lay the foundation for possible changes,' said prison director Oeyvind Alnaes. Read more
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The Dutch are coming! The Dutch are coming!
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By CELEAN JACOBSON  JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South African diners whose environmentalism is as discerning as their palates now can turn to technology to help make the right menu choices.
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The Flying Dutchman isn't half as scary as this dry bulk shipper.
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EMMELOORD, Netherlands  - Motorists nostalgic for  the time they could sit tight while attendants braved windswept  garage forecourts to fill their tanks may yet see those heady  days return -- compliments of a Dutch robot.
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Reckitt Benckiser is starting an advertising campaign that appeals to consumersâ environmental consciences.
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'What could possibly go wrong?' wonders Reuters RoTM The indolent Dutch may come to rue the day they ever heard the name of Nico van Staveren, petrol station operator and co-developer of a gas-pumping robot which can allegedly recognise your make of car, whip off the petrol cap and deliver the required amount of combustible.â¦
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Chemists unveil a type of material that could eventually help power plants generate electricity without emissions.
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For those who want to be really buff, a Dutch gym is introducing training sessions for nudists.
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One of the inventions that put this central New Jersey town on the map could go the way of the typewriter and the horse and buggy if some lawmakers have their way. The incandescent light bulb, perfected for mass use by Thomas A. Edison in the late 19th century, is being supplanted by fluorescent lighting that is more efficient and longer lasting.
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Dirk Van Tuerenhout last made headlines for his role in returning a priceless artifact to its homeland. This time, he's making headlines for doing just the opposite.