Tag: energy

Was Solyndra the exception or the rule for the solar industry?

Was Solyndra the exception or the rule for the solar industry?

October 6, 2011

Many politicians in both parties are pointing to the Solyndra debacle as proof that we're either handling the solar energy...

How things would change if every roof had solar panels

How things would change if every roof had solar panels

July 31, 2011

Solar power has long been perceived as the answer to many of our energy woes. It is relatively efficient, extremely...

Is natural gas safe enough to help solve energy problems

Is natural gas safe enough to help solve energy problems

May 15, 2011

Energy is in high demand and the there are problems with every method of acquiring it. Most believe that oil...

Flaming the fire of the solar vs nuclear debate: Fukushima

Flaming the fire of the solar vs nuclear debate: Fukushima

November 18, 2022

Proponents on both sides of the fence will argue feverishly about how the benefits of their chosen energy preference are...

Need Some Juice? Simply Vibrate and Insert

Need Some Juice? Simply Vibrate and Insert

July 21, 2010

Here at Techi, it's no secret that we talk an awful, awful lot about Apple. But can you blame us?...

New Bike Add-On Allows For Phone Charging… The Green Way

New Bike Add-On Allows For Phone Charging… The Green Way

June 4, 2010

The green movement has stopped being just about saving our dying planet and has become the fashionable thing to do....

Solar Waterfall Planned For the 2016 Olympics

Solar Waterfall Planned For the 2016 Olympics

May 11, 2010

Going green can be beautiful. By the time of the upcoming 2016 Olympics, being held in Rio de Janeiro, a...

Low Power, Long Range Bluetooth 4.0 Is Here

Low Power, Long Range Bluetooth 4.0 Is Here

April 21, 2010

Soon you too could be sending or receiving unsolicited messages via Bluetooth from up to 65-metres (200-feet) or more away,...

How To Save The Earth? With Cows on Treadmills

How To Save The Earth? With Cows on Treadmills

April 19, 2010

That headline up there may sound like Monty Python-esque absurdity, but it's quite real. Or at least half of it...

Good News! No One Will Freeze to Death This Summer

Good News! No One Will Freeze to Death This Summer

April 9, 2010

Just in time for those frigid, icy summer days, designer Allan George has come up with a simply brilliant way...

A Robot to Light Up Your Life (or at least your home)

A Robot to Light Up Your Life (or at least your home)

January 30, 2024

You thought the way the Solar Pebble slapped the sun around was pretty cool, right? Right? Here’s another great way...

Ford Gets Common Sense, Saves Tons of Money

Ford Gets Common Sense, Saves Tons of Money

March 30, 2010

Remember when your parents always reminded you to turn off the lights when you were not using them? Seems logical...