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Sep
06
IT startups: Just days left to enter green 'Trailblazer' awards

IT startups: Just days left to enter green 'Trailblazer' awards

Young IT companies with technology that can enable a better-connected and more sustainable future have a chance to shine on
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Sep
06
California paves way for testing of driverless cars

California paves way for testing of driverless cars

The roads of California could one day be teeming with self-driving cars, now that state lawmakers have given the idea
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Aug
31
Philippines look for smarter, 'future-ready' electricity

Philippines look for smarter, 'future-ready' electricity

What will it take to provide reliable electricity to more people across the Philippines? The country’s largest distributor of
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Aug
30
Real-life smart-car test a 'game-changer' for transport

Real-life smart-car test a 'game-changer' for transport

It’s the largest smart-vehicle test of its kind ever conducted: some 3,000 cars, trucks and buses in Ann
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Aug
28
New power cell is both a generator and a battery

New power cell is both a generator and a battery

Imagine being far from the comforts of home — maybe hiking through a remote wilderness or patrolling a war zone — but
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Aug
23
Electronic skin could enable 'smart' prosthetics

Electronic skin could enable 'smart' prosthetics

The concept of electronic skin might sound far-fetched, but it’s closer to becoming a reality with a wide range
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Aug
21
Hawaii prepares for a first: Rapid rail

Hawaii prepares for a first: Rapid rail

Hawaii’s first rapid rail line, designed to ease heavy traffic along the main road in Honolulu, is set to
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Aug
20

Sludge power: Wastewater plants could become energy producers

Wastewater treatment plants could one day not only power themselves but be able to generate excess electricity for use by
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Aug
17

US seeks lighter materials for more efficient vehicles

The US hopes that stronger, lighter materials can provide one way to improve the fuel efficiency of the cars and
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Aug
16

Telework one route -- not the only one -- to sustainability

Could we help reduce our energy and pollution problems by encouraging more people to work from home instead of a
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