Image via Logitech Last summer we highlighted Logitech's Wireless Solar Keyboard K750, and praised the design for a variety of features. But many people, including us here at EarthTechling, wondered when customers would see the product released for Apple users. Well, it took a year, but Logitech has finally released the solar powered keyboard for Macs.... Read the full story on TreeHugger
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Logitech Creates Solar Keyboard For Macs
Image via Logitech Last summer we highlighted Logitech's Wireless Solar Keyboard K750, and praised the design for a variety of features. But many people, including us here at EarthTechling, wondered when customers would see the product released for Apple users. Well, it took a year, but Logitech has finally released the solar powered keyboard for Macs.... Read the full story on TreeHugger
Sep 8, Repair Appliances with Energy Efficient Motors: Energy Products Articles: Eco20/20
An energy-efficient motor is simply one that does the same work as a standard motor but consumes less electricity to do it. Energy-efficient motors are just as reliable as standard motors and require the same maintenance. In some cases they have a longer life, but the primary factor to consider is the savings in energy costs versus repair costs.
Source: http://www.eco20-20.com/Repair-Appliances-with-Energy-Efficient-Motors.html
Monday, September 12, 2011
Scientists Create Glowing Cats in Fight Against AIDS
Photo: Mayo Clinic As the quest for a cure to Aids continues to offer hope to millions suffering from one of the world's most devastating health epidemics, it's also producing some particularly peculiar sights along the way. Scientists studying how genetic engineering could help combat HIV infection have successfully birthed a litter of kittens spliced with virus-resilient DNA from a monkey, along with luminescent genes of a jellyfish -- producing cats that literally glow in the dark and that one day may help save countless lives.... Read the full story on TreeHugger
U.S. Biofuel Industry Prepares for Life Without Subsidies
A recent feature story in UK newspaper The Guardian reported that the financial crisis in the U.S. and the country's pressing need to cut its federal budget by $1.3 trillion had combined to spur lawmakers to reevaluate three decades of corn ethanol subsidies.
NFL Teams Moving Paper Playbooks Onto iPads
Photo by khawkins04 via Flickr CC We've been hearing about some airlines switching all their inflight paper documents, from maps to manuals, onto iPads in an effort to save paper and weight. Now, the NFL is following suit. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have handed out iPads to each of the team's 90 players instead of hefty playbooks. ... Read the full story on TreeHugger
Aug 16, Greener Batteries: Battery Technology: Eco20/20
The move from disposable to rechargeable batteries isn't going as well as it might. Maybe it's because the effort, on an individual basis, seems to have such a small impact. But the hundreds of thousands of discarded batteries sent to landfills every year are threatening the environment with toxic heavy metals. The technology to slow that flow is being constantly improved, but it doesn't work when it's sitting on a shelf.
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Logitech Creates Solar Keyboard For Macs
Image via Logitech Last summer we highlighted Logitech's Wireless Solar Keyboard K750, and praised the design for a variety of features. But many people, including us here at EarthTechling, wondered when customers would see the product released for Apple users. Well, it took a year, but Logitech has finally released the solar powered keyboard for Macs.... Read the full story on TreeHugger
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