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MNN.COM > Eco-Glossary

Green Technology

 
Green technology encompasses a plethora of products and practices. What may initially come to mind — computers, TVs, MP3 players, cameras and so forth — is only the beginning. This broad category also includes alternative energy technology (wind, solar, geothermal, etc.), agricultural technology (organic food, plants, meat production and processing, etc.), architectural technology (energy-efficient buildings, etc.), automotive, industrial and much, much more. You'll find thorough coverage of green technology here on MNN. (Photo: Flickr)

Recent Stories


Networking on wheels: Honk.com, the car shopping site for Facebook fans

Fri, Mar 19 2010 at 9:58 AM EST

Honk.com combines buying cars and social networking, letting you know what your peers think about more than 300 car models on sale today.


Break the law and your new 'friend' may be the FBI

Tue, Mar 16 2010 at 11:51 AM EST

U.S. law enforcement agents are logging onto popular social-networking services to exchange messages with suspects, identify a target's friends or browse private information.


Gene splice helps crops fight disease

Mon, Mar 15 2010 at 4:21 PM EST

European researchers say some genetic modification of crops could help prevent disease without the use of harmful chemicals and pesticides.


High-tech event crowd urged to save the planet

Mon, Mar 15 2010 at 2:18 AM EST

Valarie Casey, founder of Designers Accord, tells tech-minded attendees that it's up to them to take the lead on protecting the planet.


Samsung unveils world's first 3-D LED TVs

Thu, Mar 11 2010 at 1:19 PM EST

Viewers wear electronic glasses that open and close rapidly, with images designed for the right and left eye, creating a three-dimensional effect.


A charged-up coffee table

Wed, Mar 10 2010 at 4:37 PM EST

The Voltpot, a coffee table/charging station/indoor planter, uses microbial fuel cell technology to recharge your gizmos and gadgets.


Organizers prep for 70 million Shanghai Expo visitors

Mon, Mar 08 2010 at 7:03 AM EST

Crowd control is a major concern as officials get ready for 6-month event that will provide participants with a view of cultures from across the world.


2010 CeBIT Tech Fair

Sat, Mar 06 2010 at 9:12 AM EST

Gadgets wow crowds at world's top high-tech fair

Wed, Mar 03 2010 at 10:38 AM EST

Innovations include computers controlled by eye movements, a Chinese-speaking robot and a flying alarm clock.


The sound of silence: An end to noisy communications

Wed, Mar 03 2010 at 6:52 AM EST

New technology unveiled at the CeBIT fair transforms lip movements into a computer-generated voice heard by the person at the other end of the phone.


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