Efficiency
Can you really "do more with less?" Sure thing. PF Members tell you how here.
Mike Wallace, the Director of the GRI office in the U.S., explains what the G4 guidelines are, "the most widely used sustainability reporting framework in the world", and what GRI is doing to develop these guidelines.
Individual Inventor/Self Taught
Thermodynamic Technology Development - Atypical InFlow Device
GEARTURBINE PROJECT
Atypical InFlow Thermodynamic
Technology Proposal Submission
Innovative [TURBO-ROTARY]
Novel Fueled Motor Engine Type
The George Washington University
The best way to save money and help planet Earth? Drink tap water.
Most people don’t know that when you buy a bottle of water, the water accounts for only about $0.04 of the total cost. The rest of the cost of bottled water goes towards the... Read More
Bonneville Power Administration (Department of Energy)
Many irrigation systems in the United States are outdated, so they use up more water than they need. These farmers in Oregon took advantage of financial incentives to retrofit their decades-old irrigation system, making their farm more efficient... Read More
National Science Foundation
Most of today's power plants--from some of the largest solar arrays to nuclear energy facilities--rely on the boiling and condensing of water to produce energy.
The process of turning heated water into energy was essentially understood by James Watt... Read More
Saint Gobain Gyproc, Abu Dhabi
My idea is about more energy efficient bicycle. From the 18th century, we are following the same structure and principles in bicycle. I am proposing a simple change in bicycle; it runs almost 40 percent more efficiently than old models.
It... Read More
Hear from Michelle Greene about what the NY Stock Exchange is doing to work towards a greener planet. Greene discusses corporate responsibility and talks about the NYSE's effort to create the largest solar project in the U.K.!
Tornadoes and hurricanes are dangerous, but they also inspire new innovations in the renewable energy field. New turbines mimic those storms’ spiral rotations, hoping to generate energy cleanly and inexpensively!
I have designed the eco-safe top slider window which allows for safe and cool ventilation in any home or office space. The eco-safe top slider window safely allows hot daytime air to escape and cool evening air to enter. The two side by side windows... Read More
Listen to what Kevin Moss of BT has to say about what his company is doing to reduce their carbon footprint in regards to transportation. Moss argues that if other companies mimicked BT's telecommunications changes, the corporate world could be a... Read More