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David Worthington
David Worthington
Contributing Editor
David Worthington has written for BetaNews, eWeek, PC World, Technologizer and ZDNet. Formerly, he was a senior editor at SD Times. He holds a degree from Temple University. He is based in New York.
David Worthington
David does not have financial holdings that would influence how or what he covers. Occasionally he consults for other companies; should David cover a topic in which a client is involved, he will disclose this fact in his writing. His views do not represent those of ScaleOut Software.
He writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Mark Halper
Mark Halper
Contributing Editor
Mark Halper has written for TIME, Fortune, Financial Times, the UK's Independent on Sunday, Forbes, New York Times, Wired, Variety and The Guardian. He is based in Bristol, U.K.
Mark Halper
Mark has no financial holdings in the companies he writes about. He occasionally travels at the expense of companies or their press relations agencies in order to report on a company or industry event related to it; Mark will prominently disclose this information when appropriate. This relationship will have no influence on his coverage. Companies he covers do not get to review columns in advance, or select or reject topics.
He writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Kirsten Korosec
Kirsten Korosec
Contributing Editor
Kirsten Korosec has written for Technology Review, Marketing News, The Hill, BNET and Bloomberg News. She holds a degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. She is based in Tucson, Arizona.
Kirsten Korosec
Kirsten does not have financial holdings that would influence how or what she covers.
She writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Archive: 12-2011
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Fisker recalls Karmas over A123 Systems battery defect
Fisker Automotive’s first car - the plug-in hybrid Karma sedan - was crowned last month as luxury car of the year. Now the company is recalling the cars because of a faulty electric battery...
December 30, 2011, 11:09 AM PST | By Kirsten Korosec
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Finding power in coffee waste
Researchers have taken waste conversion technology developed for NASA and are testing it on more earthly applications.
December 30, 2011, 10:04 AM PST | By Kirsten Korosec
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A bridge to 2012
Three countries, no cars. Just bikes, pedestrians and elegance for this bridge. How SmartPlanet! Happy New Year, from Mark Halper.
December 30, 2011, 12:05 AM PST | By Mark Halper
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Oil giant BP buys into CoolPlanet’s negative carbon fuel
The venture capital arm of BP has invested in CoolPlanet BioFuels, a startup that’s found a way to make renewable gasoline sans carbon.
December 29, 2011, 10:59 AM PST | By Kirsten Korosec
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Next-gen biofuels in 2012: Another mandate missed (and by a lot)
Cellulosic ethanol made from non-food crops and plant waste was supposed to hit the 500 million-gallon production mark in 2012. It won’t. But refiners will still have to pay for it anyway.
December 28, 2011, 11:42 AM PST | By Kirsten Korosec
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A holiday epiphany: high energy prices drive efficiency
Families are coping with rising home heating bills, and while some State assistance is available to promote energy efficiency, many will be left out in the cold.
December 28, 2011, 7:42 AM PST | By David Worthington
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Eco warrior: The crocodile who eats lawnmowers. A video.
Attention environmental activists: Elvis is in the house. A 16-foot crocodile with the same name as Ol’ Swivel Hips attacks a lawnmower, in Australia of course. That’s one way to fight...
December 28, 2011, 7:10 AM PST | By Mark Halper
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Lights that heal
Philips Research is designing hospital lighting that assists healing, reduces stress and mimics the 24-hour cycle. Fascinating rhythm.
December 27, 2011, 5:16 AM PST | By Mark Halper
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Young car designers tackle low-emission Popemobile
Young designers participating in an annual auto design competition next year have been asked to create a low-emission popemobile. Whether it will ever be made, is another question.
December 26, 2011, 11:48 AM PST | By Kirsten Korosec
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A new hybrid solar-powered battery for Marines in remote locales
Marines, especially infantry battalions that are far forward in the field, face a slew of logistical challenges. Here’s one new innovation that will help keep the lights on.
December 23, 2011, 8:14 AM PST | By Kirsten Korosec