Posted on September 26th, 2007 by top DIGG news
Physorg reports that scientists in India have just made a breakthrough, a so-called “Holy Grail in the illumination industry” in producing an LED that emits pure white light, suitable for interior lighting of homes, offices, etc. The challenge has been developing a combination of materials that will produce this light, which they believe they have
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Posted on September 26th, 2007 by top DIGG news
“A pair of Sumatran tiger cubs and a set of young orang-utans, all abandoned at birth, have become inseparable after sharing a room at an Indonesian zoo.”
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Posted on September 25th, 2007 by top DIGG news
A cool new bike!
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Posted on September 25th, 2007 by top DIGG news
Tropical deforestation is responsible for about 20%of total annual global warming emissions, making it second only to fossil fuels in terms of climate impact. The best way to reduce emissions from tropical deforestation is to help ensure these trees are not cut down in the first place. Your purchasing decisions can play a role in […]
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Posted on September 25th, 2007 by top DIGG news
Clawed from the guts of the earth by slavery.
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Posted on September 25th, 2007 by top DIGG news
Despite widespread availability and dramatically lower prices — name brand CFL bulbs go for about two dollars these days — CFL adoption in the United States remains around 6 percent. The rate is much higher in Europe and parts of Asia. Still, in the largest single consumer market in the world, CFL awareness remains in […]
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Posted on September 25th, 2007 by top DIGG news
Is global warming just a MYTH ? After a recent recent digg about global warming discussing an interview with weather scientist Sir John Houghton, the diggers seemed to come out in droves…to talk about a myth they called global warming. Hard to believe?
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Posted on September 24th, 2007 by top DIGG news
“Is skipping all the days events except for dinner.” (?)
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Posted on September 24th, 2007 by top DIGG news
The Devonshire Building is a very green building, that automatically opens and closes banks of shades on it’s south facing fa
ade. The “intelligent” system tracks the amount of sunlight entering the windows, and takes into account the time of day and season.
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Posted on September 24th, 2007 by top DIGG news
With all the focus on the long-term climate implications of our skyrocketing atmospheric CO2, a separate effect is sneaking up on us: carbon is turning the oceans acidic in a way that may be catastrophic for marine life.
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