Category: My Work
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Letting Wi-Fi Do More With Less Energy – BusinessWeek
In the quest for a truly mobile device, we’ve managed to cut the phone cord and the Ethernet cable, but the power cord? Well, that’s still a problem. Read more
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Google’s SketchUp Helps Design Go Green – BusinessWeek
Now that it’s integrated with Google Earth and the Google 3D Warehouse, SketchUp is nurturing a growing ecosystem of green design startups. Read more.
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Local Flavor — ONE+
A tips-driven article for event planners on how to source locally for everything from food to flyers. Read more
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Triple Threat — Sustainable Industries
A look at how companies are grappling with what it means to do business based on a “triple bottom line” philosophy. (Read more online or on Scribd)
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Net-Enabled Appliances Can Save Energy — BusinessWeek
Who really needs the Internet on their fridge? You might, if you want to save energy in your home. Read more.
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Web-Based Carpooling Startups — BusinessWeek
They’re wooing the enterprise market, matching riders and drivers from the same company or office park, and throwing in mobile apps and other extras. Read more.
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Small-Batch Hardwoods — Sustainable Industries
Mark Stella first got interested in unique Northwest hardwoods while volunteering at the environmental education center at Opal Creek, near Detroit, Ore. What began as a sabbatical from his job as a product developer in Boston turned into a love affair with old-growth forests and the mill towns that manage them.
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Natural Selection — Sustainable Industries
“Biomimicry tantalizes […] with promises of a future in which abundant energy is provided by solar cells that gather and store energy as efficiently as leaves; of cities filled with cleverly curved buildings constructed of lighter, stronger,and more flexible bone-like materials; and of computers that learn processing power from our human brains. In reality, biomimicry…
Celeste LeCompte 