Technology
Jonathan Koomey: Stop worrying about IT power consumption
Obsessing about energy efficiency may overlook a more important question: Are you using technology in the best way for your unique business? Read More
Solazyme’s twisted path to an algae-based future
A company's decade-long quest to transform and optimize the currency of the industrial economy. Read More
Which energy resources are gulping down our water?
Here's what we can learn from Texas's current approach to energy and water policy. Read More
How Silver Spring Networks saw the light on LED-lit cities
How many technologies does it take to change a city's light bulbs? One company is finding out. Read More
Siemens launches smart city in Vienna
Located in the Aspern district in Vienna, the project will connect building systems with intelligent power grids and ICT technologies that interact. Read More
Green Prefab and Microsoft use the cloud to speed eco-friendly building
Italian startup Green Prefab is teaming with Microsoft to develop a simulation and modeling service for architects and engineers. Read More
Data centers and distributed renewables: two peas in a POD
How can the Internet and mobile networks use clean energy efficiently? Performance-optimized data centers are one place to start. Read More
6 ways M2M technology makes buildings smarter
Machine-to-machine technologies can rapidly improve energy use within buildings and pile on added savings. Read More
Big Data lets you see the forest and the trees
Google, Microsoft and Remsoft are creating powerful tools to improve forest management, one of the most complex analytics challenges around. Read More
ICYMI: What will a smart city look like in 2050?
Our latest roundup of the latest in sustainability news finds that yes, the cloud really (still) is greener, the next stage of CODA's EV evolution and the big money to be had from climate adaptation. Read More