The best-known green-home technology must surely be the compact-fluorescent light bulb, the very icon of green living.
Innovators in the green information-technology movement reap good publicity from their ever-higher standards of energy efficiency.
But creating low-cost green power technology that nearly anyone can use is well worth the sweat, he says.
Pittsburgh "has transformed itself from the city of steel to a center for high-tech innovation -- including green technology, education and training, and research and development, " the president said.
Nonetheless, the spark seems to have gone out of the electric car market in the US recently and it has been a troubling time for some of the green technology start-up companies involved in the sector.
Jennifer Granholm, Michigan's governor, wants to use grants and tax incentives to make Michigan a hub for green jobs and advanced-battery technology in particular.
January is an exciting time for both green technology and eco-friendly cars, as the Consumer Electronics Show segues into the Detroit Auto Show -- which just kicked off today!
Today in Rochester, New York, I will visit with workers and employers at the city's Veterans Outreach Center, a program in partnership with New York State's Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), that has leveraged a Department of Labor grant to successfully train and place 90 percent of their graduates, our Nation's military veterans, into full-time, green technology jobs.
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Sheboygan Falls, a modestly-sized city of about 7, 600 residents in northeast Wisconsin, is not commonly considered to be a hot-spot for clean-technology start-ups or a haven for green-minded consumers.
You continue to show the way on green technology, a clean-energy future and the regulations needed to make it possible.
His policy interests are energy and climate change, with a particular focus on public-private partnerships for green technology in Asia.
Automakers have turned their attention to bigger cars and flashier cars to attract consumers since there are fewer government-backed incentives to pursue green technology, analysts say.
Sonita Lontoh is an award-winning executive focusing on green technology.
Over the same period, green technology exports increased by 77% compared to 30% for welfare technology and -12% for manufacturing.
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The finding by Gartner, the market research firm that serves as the high-technology industry's closest counsel, signals that high-tech's green hype machine is about to find another gear.
In other green technology news, Casabella unveiled a stair-climbing vacuum cleaner that is powered by trash.
Observing recent trends, the sustained drive for 'green energy' should continue to push human-powered technology forward, and despite the limitations to development, human-powered gyms, dance clubs, and maybe even video game consoles are likely to feature strongly in our immediate future.
Progressive environmental policies from the Chinese government combined with an increasingly green-minded public is fueling what some are calling a clean technology renaissance around the country.
She is currently developing a Green Network for JobThread, a New York based technology start-up, and has previously worked with Sosauce, Justmeans, Sparkseed, and the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility.
Quattron color technology adds a yellow pixel to the standard red-green-blue sub-pixel structure, delivering more than a billion colors.
Both Tony Fadell, the so-called father of the iPhone who left Apple to explore green technology, and Andy Rubin, the overlord of Android, both worked at General.
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"It's normal television technology - chroma key, " he said referring to the green-screen backgrounds used to superimpose people against separately filmed scenes.
People tack on all manner of technology to their homes to be green: solar panels, 100-foot-deep geothermal heat pipes and computerized climate zones.
"Panasonic is committed to the best in-home entertainment and this year's Blu-ray Players are at the forefront of design, performance and green technology, " said Alex Fried, Product Manager, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America.
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Since then Steyer, who was 331 on the 2011 Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans, has emerged as the anti-Koch, putting his money to work to support renewable energy and green technology.
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Finally, Declan looked at the BMW Hydrogen 7 - its only emission is water vapour but the technology for this type of green car is still being developed and currently, there are no models on sale.
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Having emerged from the recent global recession relatively unscathed, China has launched what appears to be an all-out assault in its ambitions to become a major player in the future of green technology.
The aim is to establish a platform for scientists and information technology experts and improve cooperation between researchers, governments, policy-makers and civil society to produce the knowledge and technology needed to build sustainable, green societies.
The Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development provided a platform to strengthen dialogue between researchers, governments, policy-makers and civil society to produce the knowledge and technology needed to build sustainable, green societies.
It will be rolling out fibre to the cabinet technology (FTTC) - which provides a fibre connection as far as the familiar green boxes on the corner of streets but still relies on copper wiring for the so-called last mile between the cabinet and the home.
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