Generating Portable Power by Bicycle

portable power bike electron

We begin with the do-it-yourself version of power generation: the bicycle. Convergence Tech manufactures the Pedal-A-Watt, a bicycle stand that not only generates electricity, it seconds as a fitness device. The power that’s generated can be used to power lights and/or other small appliances, such as laptops, cell phones, fluorescent or LED lights.

California Approves Cap and Trade

Smoke Stacks

California approved the first broad-based carbon trading system in an historic vote yesterday. 600 industrial plants in the state will have to clean up their carbon emissions.

Greenbuild Next Requests Presentations

Toronto, Canada

USGBC is now accepting proposals for Greenbuild | Next in 2011. The conference will focus on what lies ahead for green building.