Remember a couple of months ago when Google was getting slammed for their energy consumption per search (which ended up to be bogus)? Well Facebook is the next internet-giant to come under fire for their energy usage. Remember a couple of months ago when Google was getting slammed for their [...]

A lot of people have been pretty stoked to get their hands on the new Motorola Renew cell phone since it was announced. Besides being called the first carbon-neutral cell phone, and being packaged in all recyclable materials, the phone’s exterior is made from 25 % old plastic water bottles.A [...]

A new energy revolution is right around the corner – at least that’s what we keep hearing. But isn’t there something we can already do at our homes to become more energy efficient, and shave a few bucks off our hydro bills? Sure there is. In fact, simply sealing some [...]

IKEA, one of the first retailers to cut plastic bags out of their business, is going even greener this spring with a new line of outdoor solar lights. The lights, found under the IKEA SOLIG family, are perfect for backyards, patios, trees, or any other spot in your yard that [...]

An interesting idea has been proposed that may help save the planet from looming environmental disasters. Or at least the kind that quietly sneak up on us. The premise is sharing information on a much larger scale than we already are, and with much more precise sharing techniques.An interesting idea [...]

With all of the new green technologies being announced every day, it’s hard to keep track of what people can do in their own home to make a difference in energy savings and sustainability. But a new exhibit opening at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry plans to encompass all [...]

Here’s a cool green product that will make the roads safer, and use less energy. The Scosche solar powered Bluetooth speakerphone is a simple device made for the dashboard of your car which will alert you when you’ve got calls coming in, and let you talk while you’re driving hands-free. [...]

A new breed of robotic fish is being tested in the waters north of Spain to see if they can find the sources of water pollution. In theory, they’ll be able to track down leaks from ships, or underwater pipelines. In this day and age, it seems like there’s nothing [...]

Some of the coolest inventions coming out today are ones that utilize alternative forms of energy. Kinetic chargers, desktop solar plug-ins, and now, soil powered lamps. It’s really more of a soil-powered battery that’s connected to a light bulb, but it is still incredibly cool. It uses metals found in [...]

As everyone should know by now, Al Gore invented the internet, so it’s no surprise that he has joined forces with a group to create a domain specifically for environmental websites. That’s right – one day soon you may be reading us at greenerideal.eco!As everyone should know by now, Al [...]