Putting a speed limit on cargo ships as they sail near ports and coastlines could cut their emission of air pollutants by up to 70 percent . . . reducing the impact of marine shipping [...]

Researchers complete first phase of models on the Physical Internet The Physical Internet – a concept in which goods are handled, stored and transported in a shared network of manufacturers, retailers and the transportation industry [...]

Car manufacturers can reduce the size and insulation of traction motors so that electric vehicles can be made cheaper . . . With a laboratory breakthrough once thought impossible, an Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis assistant [...]

Enabling combustion engines to consume two to three percent less gas and significantly less oil A quick pit-stop at the gas station is enough to put a good dent in your wallet. New technology is [...]

A newly developed synthetic mat for roofs could one day help to cool down buildings without using up electricity. Sweating is a conceivably simple and efficient process for cooling down the body. People and animals [...]

“Intelligent agents can automatically suggest usage patterns” Most dishwashers are set to run around lunchtime and in the evenings, but is there a sufficient supply of electricity available from alternative energy sources at these peak [...]

New cars and trucks could improve fuel efficiency by 50 percent if existing technologies such as hybrids are adopted Fuel efficiency of new vehicles could improve by 50 percent in the next two decades and [...]

Corrada’s solar air conditioning system, according to Green Optimist, cuts electricity consumption by 90 percent. The serious heat of the summer is over for much of the country (sorry, Texas and SoCal). But the memory of [...]

Bruce Brown has just invented a new technology to make jet engines more efficient. He applied and received a U. S. Patent on his idea. The technology promises to save 30% of the fuel currently [...]

Basically what the app does is to turn the computer’s webcam into a presence sensor. Computing guzzles a great deal of electricity and striving for greater energy efficiency both saves money and decreases greenhouse gas [...]

A new attachment can improve school bus fuel economy by as much as 20 percent Fuel economy is hardly the most popular subject among teenagers, but it’s a passion for 17-year-old Jonny Cohen, who’s found [...]

Renovation projects to improve the energy performance of residential buildings involve a lot of messy construction work. Researchers have come up with a new modernization concept that reduces on-site installation times. Prefabricated multifunctional window modules [...]