Students at MIT recently announced that they are developing an

Is Jimmy Fallon the next nemesis of Dr. Horrible? The 34-year-old late night host was spotted at Comic Con 2009 in an unusual spandex suit covered in solar panels and a small LCD screen. A self-confessed gadget

More and more people are realizing how important it is to lead a life that makes a minimal impact on the environment. Every person making their own individual contribution can lead to substantial difference for the future and protection of our planet. A big step that you can take is to use sustainable materials when constructing your home or commercial business. Appreciating how these green materials can be included into your life can go a long way to lessening your impact on the

Your first thought at seeing a headline like that would be to assume that there would be some kind of special brake that was being used to slow or stop the blades of the turbine when it sensed a bat getting too close. But that isn’t the case. Wind turbine blades have a tremendous amount of momentum, and can’t effectively be stopped quickly. But radar nevertheless has the potential to

Apparently Nicole Richie and Joel Madden, a couple known for their commitment to various

Eco Factor: Wind-harnessing device features an alarm clock and a portable electronic gadget charger.

Electricity is almost a necessity to everyone nowadays, not only because we are accustomed to living in illuminated rooms laden with appliances of all sorts, but since it charges our portable gadgets that help us live our digital lives as well. However, electricity is one reason our world is in danger now. With fossil fuel reserves depleting at a fast rate, and pollution already at alarming levels, designers are now focusing on greener gadgets that offer more and pollute less.

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Photo by U.S. Census Bureau, Public Information Office (PIO)

The 2010 Census has already swung into action but it will take months to print all the questionnaires. At a rate of 1.5 million a day, it will take from now until March of next year, to crank out the form which will be stuffed and mailed off to more than 120 million US households. That’s a

Depict your ideal village and win €2500?

CLEAR Village, a project to collaboratively design a

In a consumer driven society we are frequently confronted with life style decisions that can impact on our environment and one of the largest decisions that any of us will make is the kind of house that we choose to live in. The twin fangs of global warming and rising energy costs has seen in a shift in emphasis in recent years away from “environment be damned, show me the plasma!” to looking at ways in which we can live in greater harmony with our surroundings. As such

About the Director
Eric G. Stacey’s films include the 1998 CINE Golden Eagle Award winning