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Zombie Proof Houses? 3 Apr 2012 | 06:54 am
Zombie Proof House? Is this worth more than net zero energy? Seriously?! I was just on the phone with my mortgage company. Rudy, the outstanding customer service rep, told me about people calling fo...
Untitled 12 Jan 2012 | 03:11 pm
via Jetson Green; posted by Matt Grocoff Switch Lighting, creator of the only LED that uses liquid cooling technology, is on the cusp of a breakout year in 2012. The Switch bulb creates the same warm...
Google Android Apps May Soon Control Your LED Lights 4 Jan 2012 | 05:46 am
via Jetson Green; posted by Matt Grocoff In the very near future, expect to be able to control devices, appliances, and lights in your home with the help of Google. That’s the information coming out ...
Obituary: Plastic coffee cup lid dies at age 44 24 Dec 2011 | 03:32 am
by Matthew Grocoff, Esq. LEED Green Associate Compleat coffee cup with sip lid Designer Zeke Shore traces the first tearable vented plastic lid for coffee back to 1967 patent filed by Alan Frank of ...
Thermal Cells – Electricity From Heat 13 Dec 2011 | 09:41 am
Gear heads at the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab have created better thermionic power cells by increasing the area of material exposed to heat. Unlike photovoltaic cells that convert light to electricity, t...
Another incandescent bulb killer . . . LED filament look-alike 22 Nov 2011 | 08:59 am
by Matthew Grocoff, Esq. LEED One exciting new entrant into the LED market is the Panasonic “Filament” LED. It’s designed to look like a traditional filament light bulb but uses only a tiny, tiny fr...
