Tag Archives: Carbon_footprint
← Older posts Newer posts →Plug-in Zero Emission Electric Propulsion Ship will sail without any carbon footprint
January 20, 2010We’ve seen various solar powered water vessels like the Auriga Leader ship, the Loon boat and PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar catamaran. But today, its a battery powered plug-in ship that is making waves in the green world of water … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Carbon_footprint, Hybrid_ship, Zero-Emission | Leave a commentFacebook can reduce carbon footprint by changing its coding
December 22, 2009The popular and addictive social networking website, Facebook, can get rid of 22,500 servers and move down to just 7,500 servers. And how is that possible? A programmer states that, by changing its coding from PHP to C++, Facebook can … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Carbon_footprint, Facebook | Leave a commentCOP15: Norway Unveils Energy-Efficient Sea Facing Office Building Design
December 8, 2009Well, Copenhagen Summit is throwing up lot of surprises but the only gloom lifting ones are the new green designs and products that are being unveiled while the debate rages on. Norway for instance has unveiled a complete energy-efficient office … Continue reading3
Posted in Architecture | Tagged "climate change", "emission cut down", "energy efficient building", "green design", Carbon_footprint, Cop15, Copenhagen, debate, Norway, Wind-Turbines | Leave a commentEnvironment Agency Mulls Idea of Introducing ‘Carbon Allowance’ in Britain
November 15, 2009Britain’s Environment Agency Head Lord Smith is going to suggest a ‘Green New Deal’ at the agency’s annual conference tomorrow. And what is this ‘Green deal’ which may be introduced over next 20 years? He advocates fixed carbon allowances for … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged "Carbon allowance", "Climate change act", "Environment agency", "green house emission", "Lord Smith", Britain, Carbon_footprint, citizens, Earth | Leave a commentClassic Austrian Motorboat Frauscher Goes Green
November 4, 2009It is difficult to make transition from old technology to new greener alternatives without compromising on good old classic designs. Classic Austrian Motorboat Company has launched four new green Frauscher models which use hybrid propulsion system and this has not … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged "fuel consumption", "green technology", "hybrid system", Carbon_footprint, Frauscher, motorboats, Zero-Emission | Leave a commentOasis of Seas: World’s Largest Luxury Cruise Liner Opts For Green Design
November 2, 2009Oasis of Seas, the world’s latest and largest luxury cruise liner is also one of the most green eco friendly ships to sail on the troubled waters across the globe. The ship which sailed out from the Finland shipyard looked … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Carbon_footprint, Energy_efficient, Green_design, Luxury_cruise_liner, Marine_life, Oasis_of_the_seas, Recycle_waste, Reuse | Leave a commentTesco to display carbon footprints on milk
August 19, 2009It has been found out that methane from cows account for the biggest proportion of greenhouse gases. So for the first time in UK, Tesco will display full carbon footprint of milk which is one of the top selling products … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Carbon_footprint, Tesco | Leave a comment‘Carbon footprint’ finds its way in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary
July 13, 2009Though we have been using the term carbon footprint every day, there are many out there who are still unaware of the meaning of this vital word belonging to our green world. Hence Merriam-Webster Inc. has added it along with … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Carbon_footprint | Leave a commentToyota Prius Hearse to reduce carbon footprints on the way to graveyard
June 24, 2009If the hybrid Toyota Prius is beyond your reach as you dwell on this planet, then consider a ride on the same at least when you depart from this planet for good (Better late than never!). For the people of … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Carbon_footprint, Toyota, Toyota-Prius | Leave a commentElectric home grass-mower Amp Rider trims without any carbon footprint
May 14, 2009Going green is one thing and cutting the over grown green on your front yard is another. Lawn mowers traditionally are noisy and polluting devices and apparently are a pain to maintain. The Amp Rider created by Ariens is an … Continue reading3
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