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  • 10 Reasons to Modernize the Desktop

    With a virtual desktop, you can easily access files and make changes across your entire network. Read this white paper to learn more about modernizing the desktop.

  • Do you use more water than your neighbor? WaterSmart knows

    Software opens up more detailed communications about consumption between water utilities and residential water customers.

    Blog posts | January 27, 2012 11:54am PST

  • How green is that water fixture in your corporate lobby?

    Aesthetically pleasing wastewater treatment systems from Worrell Water Technologies process gray and black water for irrigation, toilet flushing, cooling, washing and other non-potable uses.

    Blog posts | January 26, 2012 1:39pm PST

  • Microsoft cloud platform visualizes environmental data

    Want to find a way to visualize some of that scientific data your company or organization has been collecting? Microsoft has teamed up with the European Environment Agency (EEA) and geographic...

    Blog posts | December 13, 2011 4:16am PST

  • Hydrovolts taps potential for micro-hydropower

    Four-year-old company wins $1.3 million in Series A venture funding, as municipal and commercial tests of its small-scale turbines continue.

    Blog posts | December 12, 2011 10:11am PST

  • Smarter water consumption requires smarter water data

    These days, I don't write about every little sneeze or hiccup related to smart grid or smart meter deployments because this blog could easily become SmartGrid Pastures instead of a broader...

    Blog posts | February 28, 2011 4:06am PST

  • Water logging: Data suggests gusher of smart meter deployments

    And you thought smart meters were only for electricity. Anyone who lives in New Jersey (aka the Garden State) can relate to this post, because you are probably on mandatory rationing, as you watch...

    Blog posts | July 13, 2010 9:04am PDT

  • Water, water everywhere

    Water worries becoming more central to the questions of electricity production.

    Blog posts | December 23, 2009 6:24am PST

  • NASA spacecraft crashes into the moon

    On Friday morning, NASA successfully rammed the LCROSS satellite and a probe into the south pole of the moon in an attempt to search for hidden pockets of ice.

  • More on coverage of NOAA global warming warnings

    Here's MSNBC's report. It emphasizes the pending water woes of the nation. It points out the need for water to produce energy, citing hydro and nuclear plants. They overlook the immense water...

    Blog posts | June 16, 2009 1:11pm PDT

  • You are full of water, so's your food

    Because humans, corn, grapes, beer, ice cream, coffee and French fries all contain large amouns of water, most of us can agree it is a necessity. There are hints that life cannot exist without...

    Blog posts | May 4, 2009 4:42pm PDT

  • Image Gallery: Proporta BeachBuoy waterproof case

    When you hit the beach or pool you want to make sure that your mobile phone or camera is safe from water damage. You may also want to use your camera to capture photos or video in or under the...

  • Mythbusting moisture-detecting stickers/liquid submersion indicators

    There seems to be a fair number of myths surrounding moisture-detecting sticker or liquid submersion indicators (LSIs), so much so that I feel that a post is in order.

    Blog posts | March 17, 2009 9:27am PDT

  • IBM dives into water tech

    IBM announced a membrane for purifying saltwater which was developed by IBM in collaboration with other researchers.

    News items | March 13, 2009 9:00am PDT

  • Forget global warming, consider global blooming

    Recently I tried to warn an indifferent public about the curse of the killer jellyfish. This time, it's an even tinier threat, but also a great one. Deadly and toxic algal blooms are increasing...

    Blog posts | January 6, 2009 7:34pm PST

  • First synthetic tree mimics transpiration

    Cornell University researchers have created the world's first synthetic tree. So far, it's a very small 'tree' which stands in a palm-sized piece of hydrogel. This 'tree simulates the process of...

    Blog posts | September 14, 2008 8:58am PDT

  • Too green? Too much information? Global warming a natural process? Give up yet?

    If you believe a rag published in Manhattan, many Americans are overloaded with eco-info, advice on what to do to be more responsible in using the earth's resources. The explosion of green as...

    Blog posts | June 17, 2008 2:20pm PDT

  • A wall's being built along the northern border of the U.S.

    NOAA map of the Great Lakes Basin. And this isn't a wall promulgated by Homeland Security. It's not about people trying to get into the U.S. No this wall is aimed at keeping some states from...

    Blog posts | May 28, 2008 7:33pm PDT

  • Are we running out of everything? MSM's stunning lack of concern

    Water. Worry about it, say some experts. Yet the MSM's oblivious to the fact that we even need water. Recently there was a joint briefing by a Congressional leader and the U.S. Geological...

    Blog posts | March 22, 2008 12:08pm PDT

  • The Green Enterprise: The City of Mill Valley, California

    On the next installment of The Green Enterprise, ZDNet editor-in-chief Dan Farber takes a look at green practices in the City of Mill Valley, such as a solar-powered pizzeria, an eco-friendly...

    Videos | November 20, 2007 1:42pm PST

  • Are you feeling a powerful thirst? Could we run out of beer??

    There may not be enough water for the both of us. According to the federal govermment, thirty-six states face water shortages, now and for years to come. The Associated Press story contained a...

    Blog posts | October 26, 2007 8:01pm PDT

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