Tag: Hank Green
Cool Green Morning: Friday, Sept. 4
Written by Bob Lalasz | September 4th, 2009
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OK, so today’s Cool Green Morning gives you 1) solutions to climate change, 2) a green thing to do with your iPhone, and 3) a vision of an incandescent-light-bulbless future. All stuff to impress your friends over the Labor Day weekend…all the better to enjoy the day off, United States readers! What are the best [...]
Cool Green Morning: Tuesday, September 1
Written by Bob Lalasz | September 1st, 2009
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If you could only recapture your car’s waste and use it for electricity…if you could only hoard all the Earth’s rare metals…if you could only keep Greenland from melting…then you wouldn’t need to read today’s Cool Green Morning. I bet you have to, though… From the Sounds Like a Perpetual Motion Machine Department: CleanTechnica reports [...]
Cool Green Morning: Monday, August 3
Written by Bob Lalasz | August 3rd, 2009
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Five great green links, each of the five weekdays — that’s our promise here at Cool Green Morning. And we deliver… Do we actually have an accurate way of measuring global greenhouse gas emissions? The National Academy of Science’s National Research Council says no, reports Environmental Capital — and is pleading with NASA to get [...]
Cool Green Morning: Friday, July 17
Written by Bob Lalasz | July 17th, 2009
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Have you seen these “night-shining” clouds everyone is talking about this week? And could they be an index of (what else) global warming? Read on for that and a lot of cool green tech news (including electricity from onions) in this edition of Coolness: Renewables now make up 13 percent of all electricity generated in [...]
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, July 15
Written by Bob Lalasz | July 15th, 2009
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OK, so Hans Rosling — geek Internet and TED conference superstar who explains statistics in incredibly compelling videos on Gapminder.org — has been around for a while, although he’s news to us. Still, he’s great fun to listen to — and imitate: Check out his explanation of the role of coal in CO2 global emissions [...]
Cool Green Morning: May 11, 2009
Written by Bob Lalasz | May 11th, 2009
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You give us one minute, we give you five hot green links — from the death of hydrogen cars to a swimming camera-tripping jaguar. That’s the deal every Cool Green Morning. Don’t disappoint us… Headline of the Month: Jaguar Swims Panama Canal, Then Takes Own Picture. (Hat tip: EcoWorldly.) The dream of a hydrogen-powered car? [...]
Cool Green Morning: Monday, April 13
Written by Bob Lalasz | April 13th, 2009
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While you’re nursing a candy hangover and wondering where you, too, can get a Portuguese water spaniel puppy, we spent the night gathering the freshest green news from around the Internets for you! So how about handing over some of your candy… Do Scooters Pollute More Than Hummers? That’s a claim made in a Chicago [...]
Cool Green Morning: Wednesday, March 25
Written by Bob Lalasz | March 25th, 2009
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The Tata Nano is here! What the heck is the Tata Nano?! The cheapest new car in history — costing less than $2,000 — the Nano gets 56 mpg, is about as small as an mP3 player…and is set to sweep India and then the rest of the developing world. But is that a good [...]
Cool Green Morning: Friday, Jan. 23
Written by Bob Lalasz | January 23rd, 2009
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Some days, it’s all dewy and green on the Internet. But from black clouds to lost salmon to dying trees…read below to find out why today is not one of those days: A Moment of Silence, Please: Tree mortality has doubled in the Pacific Northwest of the United States — in just 17 years. Unbelievable: [...]
