Energy & Recycling

New technology, reusing existing resources and materials

Carbon scrubbing trees bring Avatar to Boston city streets

Once you get over the fact that you don't see six-legged horses running around and people sticking their tails into things the idea is pretty neat. So... more>>

5,800 mirror death ray created by a 19 year-old

5,000 suns worth of energy can do a bit of damage and burn down your shed apparently. The demise of this homemade ray gun was due to "overheating.... more>>

Online clothes swapping at ThredUP helps parents save money and time

Interested in swapping your children’s clothes for something fresh but aren’t interested in forking over $1000 a year, the amount typically spent on... more>>

Will America's first off shore wind farm actually take flight nearly a decade after it was conceived?

The state of Massachusetts decided last week that it is cost-effective for the National Grid to purchase power from the much debated Cape Wind project. This... more>>

Jaguar debuts their eco friendly supercar in Paris

Jaguar offers an alternative to the typical gas guzzling supercar. Jaguar's new C-X75 plug-in extended range electric vehicle was displayed... more>>

Water conservation - Hansgrohe and Toto showcase innovation in practice and product

Two local manufacturers, Hansgrohe, Inc. and TOTO USA, Inc, that both maintain their US headquarters and several production facilities in the Metro Atlanta Area,... more>>

Old bars of soap find a new home in Africa

The Global Soap Project puts your used bar of hotel soap to good use. The Global Soap Project, founded by Derreck Kayongo, a senior level humanitarian... more>>

Hotoberfest, the largest consumer judged beer competition maintains it's eco focus

If live music, good food, 170+ beers on offer (along with a few Firkins), and the nation’s largest consumer-judged beer... more>>

Atlanta events for the fall include local food, festivals and support the environment - save the date

With the autumn season upon us residents of our fair city look forward to a break from the heat, the change of season, a return to... more>>

Solar installation integrates into existing architecture and generates both power and shade

Local Atlanta Company Designs and Installs Solar Canopy in Old Fourth Ward. Project features stunning design, smart engineering and renewable energy.... more>>