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Sitting outside with a cold beer is an iconic moment of the spring and summer. Drinking beer is also, of course, an essential part of many St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. For these reasons we present a small collection of some of our favorite green beers to add to your shopping list this season.
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Guest blogger Sara Snow is a green lifestyle expert and board member for Discovery’s 24/7 future-forward network Planet Green.
About a year ago the Chief Scientist at The Organic Center (a national organization for which I serve on the Board of Directors), Chuck Benbrook, alerted us to an interesting study being conducted by some UC Berkeley zoologists, led by Tyrone Hayes, looking into the effects of <a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/08/t…Read the full story on TreeHugger
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A Bright Idea for the Lighting Industry
According to the US Department of Energy, lighting represents about 12% of energy consumption for residential buildings and 25% for commercial ones (presumably because commercial buildings are kept much brighter than residential homes on average). That’s a lot of energy, and despite recent improvements thanks to CFLs (<a href="http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/03/armorlite-cfl-no-mercury-exposure-when-bulb-breaks.php…Read the full story on TreeHugger
If you have an HP MediaSmart Server and a TiVo, you’ll be happy to know the two companies just made it a lot easier for you to view video recorded on your TiVo from any Mac or PC on your network. We installed the free HP MediaSmart Expander for TiVo add-on to our MediaSmart Server EX495, and transferred TiVo recordings to the server for playback all over the network. Let’s see how well it works.
Lockheed Martin to determine if ocean thermal energy conversion and seawater-based air conditioning is viable for widespread use.
