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Gadget shops to be run like car dealerships

This just into the Greenbang inbox... Currys is going to do part exchanges on electrical goods. It's a great business idea, but does it encourage people to make the most of their products and squeeze ...

Hydrogen hits the London streets

It may not exactly be the prettiest of cars available but it is Greenbang's first hydrogen-powered drive. Greenbang's newest reporter Rowan Horncastle travels to South Kensington in London to ...

Gore: 100pc renewable electricity in 10 years

In 1961 JFK set down a challenge to the people of America to put an American on the moon by the end of the decade. No one thought it ...

Zero carbon buildings: “they’re lying”

Greenbang's D. Lorenz went to check out some innovative designs for green buildings last night at Openhouse's Green Sky Thinking event. It appears architects are as lost as ...

Social networking part two

Following on from today's earlier social networking top green tips post, Greenbang also has got her hands on the list of the world's top green social networking sites that are ...

Top green tips for… social networks

So, you're a green organisation trying to reach out to more people. You've realised that Facebook has millions of people on it. MySpace is also, whilst a bit more childish, ...

Offshore wind locations part 2

Typical. You wait years for a location map for the best possible wind farms then two come along at once. Following up on the recent NASA announcement in which ...

Australia publishes CCS green paper

Greenbang's got a soft spot for Australia. In addition to the country's animals having the world's greatest level of overkill its environmental credentials are also on the up. According to ...

Tories still unconvinced on climate change

A couple of weeks back Greenbang discovered her flatmate and very close friend didn't believe in man made climate change. It was very odd and an uncomfortable silence ...

SES: Solar cheaper than coal in 5 years

Solar power is expensive, but solar suppliers have been trumpeting "grid parity" for years – the point where solar power becomes cheaper than producing energy from conventional fossil fuels. But ...

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