Innovative, Eco-Friendly Options
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By Jason Tan  COMPUTEX, the world's secondlargest IT trade fair, ended its five- day show in Taipei last week, ushering in a total of 33,000 foreign buyers, up 10 per cent from last year.
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Preconfigured containers offer resource-constrained companies a viable option.
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Environmentally friendly tech and hybrids dominate this year's Geneva Motor Show, making fuel efficiency the top theme in a climate of global warming concerns. By the Associated Press.
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IT's positive environmental impact IT, on the face of it, is not very sustainable. New products are introduced in rapid development cycles that encourage wasteful frequent upgrade and replacement.â¦
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Researchers at Iowa State University are pecking away at ways of making environmentally friendly plastic. From golf tees to a biodegradable flower pot that can be planted directly in the ground, scientists are studying ways of making plastics from things such as chicken feathers and soy protein.
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Boston's Seaport Hotel (left) this week will unveil an Earth-friendly wedding package, offering everything from a ceremony- and reception-ambiance set with energy-efficient lighting and soy-based votive candles to an entire menu - from the appetizers to the wedding cake - whipped up with organic, locally grown ingredients. All leftovers will be scraped into the BioX Decomposing System, one of the ...
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As environmentally friendly buildings grow in popularity, it is no surprise that the architecture firms that build these edifices have the greenest offices of all.
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A look at computing history, the new Roomba 560 cleaning robot, and a tour of one of the most eco-friendly buildings.
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By Tim Thornton tim.thornton@roanoke.com 381-1669  Biodiesel in buses. Grass on roofs. Organic food in cafeterias. Renewable electricity in the wall sockets.  America's colleges are turning greener faster than a chemically  fertilized lawn in spring.
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Canon's "Generation Green" label will mark eco-friendly innovations on printers.
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The Eco-patent Commons--starting with IBM, Sony, Nokia, and Pitney-Bowes--will share environmentally friendly technologies.
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First came green homes. Now comes a mortgage to match. So-called green mortgages are the latest innovation in the push to promote more energy-efficient houses, whose owners enjoy lower utility costs thanks to solar panels, improved insulation, thermopane windows, and other money-saving products. Also called energy-efficient mortgages, they allow home buyers to qualify for larger loans on the premise that ...
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It's green, and from a factory. Watch it develop.
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HP and Dell, which together sell more than half the country's PCs, get kudos for using more eco-friendly components and recycling their products when consumers discard them. By the Associated Press.
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Exotic materials and cheaper substrates could lead to better photovoltaics.
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A carbon-neutral green-development zone in Libya may serve as a model for environmentally friendly design.
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Looking for an eco-friendly gift for that special tree-hugger in your life? This guide has you covered, right down to the wrapping paper. By Lewis Wallace.