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If you’ve ever spun a yo-yo, you’ll have no trouble getting the hang of Easy Energy’s new YoGen handheld charger.  According to its North American manufacturer Fame LLC, the tiny powerhouse was a big hit...

Energy efficient light bulbs are cool already, but they are getting a whole lot cooler. The new LED EcoBulb by Seokjae Rhee raises the green bar with innovative features to save more energy.

You don’t have to get a credit check to buy electricity from a utility. Now you don’t need one to buy your very own solar power supply either. A company in New Jersey is offering a solar PPA to homeowners to...

You don’t have to get a credit check to buy electricity from a utility. Now you don’t need one to buy your very own solar power supply either. A company in New Jersey is offering a solar PPA to homeowners to...

You don’t have to get a credit check to buy electricity from a utility. Now you don’t need one to buy your very own solar power supply either. A company in New Jersey is offering a solar PPA to homeowners to...

A new initiative by New York City, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Alliance for Clean Energy New York (ACENY) is making it possible for residents of New York to buy Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)...

Puff is attached near the exhaust pipe of your vehicle. Its color changes dynamically, visualizing the amount of pollution your car is producing. Green indicates the lowest rate of pollution, red the highest. Modern artists...

What with the Vice President promoting the PACE super affordable model of city financing for solar and the econo-apocalypse-related drop in solar panel prices, you’d think that solar was in the bag by now, but group...

Zerofootprint has created a new “TalkingPlug” that will help you to better monitor the energy usage of different appliances and electronics...

Zerofootprint has created a new “TalkingPlug” that will help you to better monitor the energy usage of different appliances and electronics...

Nano carbon Graphene is already being produced in decidedly non-nano quantities by Ohio-based Angstron. Yet the atom-thick nano-material was discovered so recently that researchers are still in the process of discovering...

Just the other day, I wrote that now is the time to go solar — you can get great rebates and discounts on solar technology now. Apparently, I jumped the gun and was a few days early. A new report by Lawrence Berkeley...

Vice President Joe Biden just revealed a plan to make Berkeley First available nationwide. Yesterday at his Middle Class Task Force meeting Biden proposed the way to make solar roofs easy for everyone to afford with virtually...

92% of people think we need to develop and use solar power, but less than 1% of US power is from solar. Where are the gaps?

A major new survey has revealed that nearly 50% of all US consumers would consider buying a ‘green’ cell phone, but only if key factors such as the price, features, and performance were equivalent to other phones.