Lenovo continues to expand its emphasis on green design with the L Series.
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This is a rising starchitect who actually seems to get sustainability, actually cares about efficiency and green design and context and public space.
In other green design news, artist Michael Jantzen has released designs for a solar-powered seed-sowing machine that would plant flowers at sites of environmental destruction.
In green design news, a new architecture competition challenged designers to transform the Costa Concordia shipwreck off the coast of Italy into a new seaside park.
Mary Kennedy was "a tremendously gifted architect and a pioneer and relentless advocate of green design who enhanced her cutting edge, energy efficient creations with exquisite taste and style, " Robert F.
Intel also reports on increased supplier assessments, renewable power and energy efficiency successes, employee engagement and green building design, among other topics.
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With a green-centric design, this compact and sleek PC mini uses up to 90% less plastic and consumes up to 90% less energy than traditional tower PCs.
In other green tech and design news, Hitachi unveiled an impressive new wireless controlled robot to help with the Fukushima Daiichi cleanup and London-based designers Martin Riddiford and Jim Reeves developed the GravityLight, an amazing low-energy, battery-free light that works by harnessing the power of weight and gravity.
In green architecture news, word has just come out that Facebook has commissioned Bilbao-famed starchitect Frank Gehry to design a green extension to the Facebook Menlo Park campus - complete with a massive, walkable green roof!
With a sleek aluminum design and green accents, the Razer BlackShark brings forth extreme comfort for long, extended missions and top-notch sound isolation.
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Tularik announced after Monday's close that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has green-lighted the design of what could be the final clinical tests for the South San Francisco-based biotech's liver cancer drug, T67.
In other words, for every solar panel or smart meter the U.S. exports, expect there to be twice as many exports in the form of architectural design of green buildings, energy audits and licensing of U.S. clean technologies.
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"People you wouldn't expect to put a lot of force on a machine can really crash and bash them about, " says Robert Green, a Dyson senior design engineer.
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Borchardt: There is no additional cost to design and build a green building.
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The library's striking design includes three "green areas" - a meadow, a terrace knot garden and a rooftop garden escape.
"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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Direct green lasers are capable of producing green light natively, greatly simplifying laser design and manufacturing processes.
The Green Bay, Wis. company has to design the most efficient routes for Johnson and 13, 000 other drivers.
We hit the floors of International Contemporary Furniture Fair today to bring you the best new green designs from one of the largest contemporary design shows in the US -- including Blackbody's gorgeous OLED light trees and Tat Chao's ethereal LED lamps made from recycled wine glasses.
With a patent for the Eco-Pak design granted in May this year, Green and Coates are ready to take their project to the next level.
Green technology isn't limited to architecture and design, though.
Alternative Organic Wine commissioned a super-green wine bottle from The Creative Method, an Australian design firm.
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Well green jobs are architects and engineers that build buildings, design buildings that operate at extremely low energy use.
From a strictly design perspective, a lawn is a cool green place for the eye to the rest, a place of calm apart from the busyness of a mixed border.
In addition to crystal white bodypanels the electric drive design package comprises white alloy rims, a green tridion cell, green mirror caps and numerous green accents in the interior which form an attractive contrast to the black seats.
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Fab 15 will be TSMC's next "green fab" following Fab 12 and Fab 14, incorporating green concepts in energy conservation and pollution control in its design, including a process water conservation rate of 85%, reclamation of rainwater, recirculation and reuse of general exhaust heat, and development of solar power generation and LED lighting applications.
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Sustainable design elements include plenty of daylight and fresh air, green space in the form of terraced gardens and water conservation.
First, "Benign by Design" is a call to the producer to use green chemistry to change the material to be inert in the environment.
The first stations to have the design are: Baker Street, Bank, Embankment, Green Park, King's Cross St Pancras, Oxford Circus, St James's Park, Tottenham Court Road, Victoria and Westminster.
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