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Archive for May 14th, 2007

Spin-Powered Office Towers

EcoGeek has the lowdown on a high-rise design that supposedly can power itself and up to ten other office buildings. The tower is designed to have spinning floors and will act like a giant windmill, don’t worry all the essentials like elevators are in a central non-rotating concrete core. A neat idea, but one that [...]

May 14th, 2007
Topic: Energy, Technology Tags: , , ,

Yahoo Greener than Google?

Internet users often use search engines, but have you ever wondered which of the two giant search engines is the greenest? Well, there is no clear answer but TechCrunch gives us a basic breakdown on greening the search engines:
Google:
They are also installing 1.6 megawatts of solar photovoltaic panels at their headquarters in Mountain View. The [...]

May 14th, 2007
Topic: Environment Tags: , , , , ,