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6 posts tagged with energy saving
27 Apr 2009
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10 Mar 2009
...turning lights on and off is a reflexive action
Posted by: Gabby

Conserving engery is one of those things you want to do, but don't know where to start, or how to monitor it. The SmartSwitch prototype - designed by Peter Russo and Brendan Wypich at Stanford University - targets fixing that very problem. &..
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04 Feb 2009
Ecomagination
Posted by: Alistair Macdonald

I was today alerted to this lovely piece of comms from General Electric http://ge.ecomagination.com/smartgrid/#/alternative_energy - fantastic harmony between animation, interactivity and messaging.After watching this I feel like I am left in no do..
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19 Dec 2008
Less hot air please!
Posted by: Ed Gillespie

My mate Dan, he of 'Wild Swimming' fame, sent me a link to this report yesterday. It's one of those penny-dropping moment pieces of research that should become a 'must-read' for any sustainability wonk. 'Sustainable Energy - without the hot air' is..
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22 May 2008
More gadgets
Posted by: Doug Stewart

I’ve been trailing Bye Bye Standby. It is a remote controled device that alows you to turn off a plug with out the hassel, stress and planning needed to flick a switch. All you need to do is press a button! Not sure about it’s eco crede..
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15 May 2008
Gadgets
Posted by: Doug Stewart

I’ve been trialing an Owl energy monitor at home and aside from reminding me how much more electricity the kettle uses that any other appliance (other than the hair dryer) it has also been interesting to see how many of my house guests have f..
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