Have you ever tried to use your laptop without electricity for any length of time? Unless you have a load of laptop batteries in the storage shed, you might find that going without electricity or getting off the grid can prove difficult. While a laptop uses less power than a desktop, if you want get [...]
How green is your laptop? And, what, exactly, does an eco-friendly laptop look like? Back in 2007, POPSCI.com posted an article about what an ideal green laptop would look like. Take a look at your notebook…does it meet those standards? Since that time, EPEAT and Greenpeace have set real-life standards for electronics firms. Notebooks are [...]
In August 2008, Dell met a carbon-neutral goal in this company’s efforts to be the “greenest” technology company in the world within one year. While this news may tickle some environmentalists, others may not be satisfied with this milestone. Although Dell continues to work to fulfill a pledge to operate efficiently and to maximize their [...]
Have you heard the arguments about whether or not to turn off your computer to save on energy and to reduce your carbon footprint? Or, have you wondered whether or not to convince your boss to work from home to save on fuel and energy costs? Society is in transition, and green technology is at [...]