Big green for the Rugby World Cup
And we’re not talking about the pitches, either. France, hosts of the 2007 Rugby World Cup, says it’s
Dan Ilett
Q&A: Paul Hawken, author and green guru
Greenbang first came across Paul Hawken when someone recommended his 1990s book ‘The ecology of commerce‘ some time back (a
Can algae be the next big biofuel?
Biofuels are being discovered thick and fast at the moment, from cowpats to cow’s milk. The next contender may
Solar power for your wireless hotspot
Picking up on the self-generation trend, Solis Energy has released a range of products aimed at powering low-wattage
China works with Germany to tackle pollution
CHINA WATCH Chinese Premier Wen and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have signed an agreement to establish two working groups on
Q&A: Better Energy Systems
TreeHugger has an interesting interview with Dan Porras, the VP of sustainability at Better Energy Systems, which makes the Solio
Wired: 10 fastest green cars
Wired has a guide to the ten fastest ‘green’ cars (ie, electric, hybrids, etc). So, in reality, most aren’t
Electric car project gets $100m boost
For tech execs, it seems like electric cars are an ideal way to fill one’s time once you’ve
German boffins turn body heat into power source
Some very bright chaps at the Fraunhofen Institute in Germany reckon they’ve found a way to convert body heat
Lib Dems: UK carbon neutral by 2050, maybe
The Liberal Democrat party – the UK parliament’s perennial underdogs – has published proposals to make the country carbon neutral by
First biofuels, now bioplastics?
An Australian company, Plantic, has come up with a way to turn corn into plastics–turning a relatively nasty oil-
Job alert: Forests campaigner
Greenbang is rather partial to trees. They’re lovely things to look at, rest under and run through (our local