Green Tech

Water, Water, None to Spare

Posted by E.B. Boyd on April 1, 2009 - 12:42pm.

Just when you’d finally gotten a handle on the term “carbon footprint,” along comes a new buzzword to master: “water neutral.”


Haste from Waste

Posted by E.B. Boyd on March 25, 2009 - 12:48pm.

Think solar and wind are the only alternative fuels? Here are four surprising waste products that could one day make your car go vroom



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Look Down for Heat

Posted by E.B. Boyd on March 18, 2009 - 1:39pm.

Solar and wind may be the sexy way to go green. But what about the dirt under your house?




Enviros Say: Yes, Drill, Baby, Drill

Posted by E.B. Boyd on March 11, 2009 - 4:41pm.

A plentiful source of energy deep underground -- and it ain’t oil. Here’s your cheat sheet to geothermal energy.




Keep Your Car, Up Your Gas Mileage

Posted by E.B. Boyd on March 3, 2009 - 7:58pm.

You don’t need a hybrid to get better gas mileage. These tips will save you at the pump — and on your carbon scorecard




Green Gadgets: The Home Ec Edition

Posted by E.B. Boyd on February 25, 2009 - 1:44pm.

Saving energy around the home one handy gadget at a time.


Rain, Rain, Make My Water Bill Go Away

Posted by E.B. Boyd on February 18, 2009 - 12:48am.

Got rain? It's the perfect opportunity to exercise a bit of conservation and lower your water bill. And all you really need is a bucket.


Where the Jobs Are

Posted by E.B. Boyd on February 11, 2009 - 2:42pm.

President Obama's stimulus plan calls for four million new jobs, many of them in green sectors. Here's a roundup of the best information on green jobs


What's So Smart About a Smart Grid?

Posted by E.B. Boyd on February 5, 2009 - 1:55pm.

Smart grids. Everyone’s talking about them. What’s in it for you? And the planet?


Go Tankless?

Posted by E.B. Boyd on January 28, 2009 - 2:52pm.

Tankless water heaters are getting a lot of buzz. Are they the slam dunk they’re being made out to be?




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