This was originally posted at ZDNet’s Between the Lines.
Dell has declared itself carbon-neutral, but good luck defining and auditing what that means exactly.
Assembling PCs at Dell's Hortolandia, Brazil, facility.
(Credit: Dell)
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting story on Dell and its carbon-neutral efforts. …
Iraq, the holder of the world’s third-largest oil reserves, has opened nearly 90 percent of its reserves to international oil companies for development in two major postwar bidding rounds through 2008.
(Arabic) Saudi Arabia plans to cut oil output further by the next year and might take output below its agreed OPEC target.
The latest money news from Steve Potisk.
Iraqi Oil Minister Hussein al-Shahristani announced a new international tender for development of 11 oil and gas fields in a bid to ramp up the nation’s lagging oil production.
Iran’s former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said here on Tuesday that rapid growth in petrodollar earnings last year made budget more dependent on oil revenues.
Gold and oil prices slipped on Tuesday in spite of escalating violence in the Middle East as Israeli warplanes continued their bombardment on the Gaza Strip for a fourth day.
Dave Chameides shows off some of his trash, along with one of the worms that help him keep volume and odors under control. For a photo gallery of Chameides and other trash-tracking bloggers, click on the image.
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How far would you go to demonstrate your …
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, Green Daily, USA
Although we ourselves may be guilty of occasionally and ever-so-slightly exceeding the posted speed limits, we cannot condone this conduct as it is potentially dangerous and typically not very “green.” However, when Benjamin N., owner of the converted “Electro Metro”, found himself slapped with an $83.80 ticket [...]
How bright is the future for green technologies in the coming year? On the whole, the picture appears positive but still susceptible to swings in energy prices and political sentiment.
With an incoming administration that intends to spearhead a comprehensive energy policy and reduce carbon emissions, many expect to have …