It takes a lot of fuel to keep the U.S. military going, a fact that’s not lost on the Department of Defense (DoD). So the agency has crafted a plan called the “Operational Energy Strategy” that aims to dramatically improve efficiency and produce it own sources of energy — which includes renewables — both at [...]
Read more DoD’s strategy for a greener military
by Pedro Hernandez on June 20, 2011
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I’m more of a green computing/data center/gadgets/ type of guy, with a sprinkling of cleantech and smart grid. (Wow, that’s a lotta slashes…) But occasionally there’s a little automotive ingenuity that deserves a mention. Heck, green geeks need to get behind the wheel too, right? Ford this week announced that its Auto Start-Stop tech will [...]
Read more Ford: Start-Stop tech is a-comin’
by Pedro Hernandez on December 28, 2010
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In German cities, at least. But there’s no reason that the findings of a new study that took place in Munich and Dusseldorf don’t hold true for drivers of other metro areas around the world. In a study conducted by…
Read more GPS Improves Fuel Efficiency by 12 Percent
by Pedro Hernandez on April 30, 2009
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