Category: My Work
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What the Smart Grid Can Learn From Facebook Connect – BusinessWeek
Federating energy-saving applications could provide more secure privacy for consumers than aggregating them in the data flood that impends. Read more
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Down in the Dumps — Sustainable Industries
Recessions have a nasty habit of putting the brakes on manufacturing, causing end markets for recycled materials to dry up. Here’s how a few innovators in the trash and recycling business are working to keep their businesses profitable, despite the downturn. Read more
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Would an IBM Takeover of Sun Be Good for Green, Too? – BusinessWeek
Big Blue’s rumored interest in Sun Microsystems would give it Java’s open mobile platform for cloud computing. Would green IT be set back? Read more.
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Tips to Turn Tech Execs into Green Experts – BusinessWeek
You don’t need a chief sustainability officer to marry business and environmental performance. Here are 12 ways to do it. Read more
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Dr. Wi-Fi to the Rescue – BusinessWeek
Biotech companies see opportunities in the overburdened U.S. medical system for high-tech devices that could revolutionize health care. Read more.
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Hidden Tech Winners In The Green Stimulus Bill – BusinessWeek
Environmental innovations require smart technology, and therein lie opportunities for companies that can collect and sort the data. Read the full article
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Why Netbooks Are Greener than Laptops – BusinessWeek
Lightweight netbooks require less energy to ship and fewer watts to run than their laptop counterparts. Plus they offer consumers a “just enough” approach to computing. Read more
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Econ 101 Not Cutting It? Ask the Web for Help – BusinessWeek
Today’s economic crisis is more complicated than anything covered in a freshman-year course. Here’s where to go to see it all more clearly. Read more
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Modern Networking Tools: Swapping Bits, Not Cards — BusinessWeek
Digital business-card services are coming into their own, particularly among folks laid off in the recession. Read more
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