Do You Need an Energy-Waste Sleuth?
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Robert Whale knew his 1920s Sears Roebuck bungalow wasn't exactly airtight, but he didn't know just how drafty it was until an energy auditor flipped on the switch to a large fan he had placed in the doorway.
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Tech-savvy voyeurs are cobbling together DIY infra-red scanners for less-than-noble uses. For every offense, however, there is economic opportunity. From Crave, CNET's gadgets blog.
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By JOHN ARNOLD Journal Staff Writer  LOS ALAMOS -- Environmental managers at Los Alamos National Laboratory can only guess at what's buried in Material Disposal Area B, one of the lab's oldest radioactive landfills.
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Bye bye to Buy! Buy! Another day, another silly survey, this time claiming that nearly two million UK small businesses are "putting their data and productivity at risk by using old technology to run their business". Why? because they replace their PCs rarely or never, and miss out on all sorts of good things, such as happy staff, cheaper running costs, and smaller "footprints" and lower repair bills.â¦
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We think a lot about getting new gadgets, but not so much about getting rid of old ones. The result: old cell phones, defunct laser printers and Pentium III computers gathering dust.
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If you're looking beyond petroleum, you're overlooking some of today's smartest energy investments.
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A new survey says office drones will waste scads of electricity over the
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By Bill Husted, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  Feb. 11--QUESTION: At your recommendation, I purchased a battery backup  for my PC. Also at your suggestion, I was planning to buy one for my HDTV as  well.
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An emerging discipline in Britain known as environmental forensics may make it quicker and easier to identify polluters in a court of law.
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Business & money: Â· Firm teaching energy assessors sacks 100Â· Government could be sued for lost earnings
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Online forum will help consumers learn how to recycle old PCs--and potentially keep government regulators at bay.
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By NATALIE STOREY, PHOTO BY NATALIE GUILLN  Sheriff's new forensics lab digs deep into electronics for criminal evidence  Snoop:  Lab's already helped nab an offender  They keep Dirty Salli in a small windowless room that used to be a storage closet.
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Google's searching for a solution to our fuel woes.
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Forget safeguarding hazardous waste -- can nuclear plant guards even stay awake?
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I'm strange.  I love to measure things.  I've used a GPS receiver to find the optimal parking situation at work, I measure the costs of meetings (based on estimates of what I think people make), and I've even measured the effects of different driving techniques and the resulting impact on fuel economy.  Yes, I'm strange.
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No current figures exist for how much e-junk is recycled, but industry experts believe it's a sliver of the total. People don't know where to take their used electronics, and toxic components are a mounting problem.
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By Vanessa Thomas  Imagine a laboratory filled with equipment advanced enough to locate deleted child pornography on a hard drive, recover old e- mails sent on a cell phone and trace the owner of a camera used to download photographs onto a laptop.