Colleges & Education
Ole Miss
SmartSynch SmartMeters wireless monitor energy usage data, allowing Ole Miss to track its energy usage in real-time and form strategies to reduce consumption.
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University of Arkanasas
Meet Jamie Hestekin and the University of Arkansas algae-to-butanol team. We'll follow Jamie and his crew over the next year and see if they can automate their butanol machine and help make algae fuel a reality, or if they'll slip
Belkin International, Inc.
Your mobile phone bill lists every call you made, to whom, at what time, for how long, and the cost.
Your electricity bill presents how many kWh used and how much you owe. It’s 2011. I’m getting the same type of bill that I did 10 years ago and... Read More
Paso Robles Joint Unified School District
Imagine if every city, county, state, nation, stepped back and took another look at what was important. What if we focused on our kids, if we provided them a safe, clean, bright, healthy, low impact, sustainable place to learn and grow. If every... Read More
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Critical materials, including rare earth elements (REE) and strategic metals, are essential for technologies used in a variety of applications such as cell phones, computers, cars, airplanes, batteries, and renewable energy systems – and therefore... Read More
Today's global social consciousness emerges from the environmental, economic, and social crises and unrest it must face for the sake of both present and future sustainability. This emergence characterizes what will likely be one of the most... Read More
Molly Jones Gray is working hard to make sure that her toddler Paxton has a safe and healthy home. This Seattle mother and her husband Zack are keenly aware of what's in the food, toys and cleaning products in their home.
"You can't tell a baby what... Read More
Planet Forward
Your viability ratings helped up select 22 nominees, then your votes determined the top three online vote getters. These three pieces made the cut and will be on our April PBS prime time special. Check them out...
The Decision Theater is a hybrid decision making laboratory at Arizona State University where researchers and community leaders
come together to tackle difficult problems and visualize alternate, more sustainable futures. By creating scenarios with... Read More
Planet Forward
Students at Arizona State University are researching how to harness the power of the sun to create energy. Their solution goes back to the basics. Do you think it will shape our energy future?