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SmartPlanet’s technology videos portray technological solutions for our future world, from aerospace to design, supercomputers to transportation.

  • Green leases allow tenants to be sustainable

    Green leases allow tenants to be sustainable

    At the Green Legal Strategy panel in San Francisco, Louise Adamson, a partner at K&L Gates, explains the commercial interiors certification within the LEED program--tenants are able to certify...

    October 29, 2008 2:24pm

  • Getting green with Cisco's 'footprint' tool

    Getting green with Cisco's 'footprint' tool

    At the Green Legal Strategy panel in San Francisco, John Hailey, Cisco's senior manager of sustainable development, shows off the company's "Environmental Data" tool available for free on the...

    October 28, 2008 5:35pm

  • Making the case for green IT

    Making the case for green IT

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., technology executives discuss the motives behind going green. Jim Swartz, chief information officer of Sybase, says smaller and more...

    September 19, 2008 1:47pm

  • Steve Jurvetson: Green nano solutions

    Steve Jurvetson: Green nano solutions

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Steve Jurvetson of Draper Fisher Jurvetson describes the acceleration of computer and genetic technology through Moore's law, and then...

    September 18, 2008 4:00pm

  • Biotech for food, fuel

    Biotech for food, fuel

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., J. Craig Venter says going from food to fuel--corn to ethanol--is taking resources in the wrong direction. He discusses oil palm and the...

    September 18, 2008 2:03pm

  • Can coal be clean?

    Can coal be clean?

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Tim Vail of Synthesis Energy says a mix of solutions is needed to solve our energy problems. Erik Straser of Mohr Davidow Ventures adds...

    1 | September 18, 2008 1:53pm

  • Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?

    Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Paul Deninger of Jefferies and Company moderates a panel discussion about whether nuclear technology will be a viable solution in the...

    September 17, 2008 4:26pm

  • Vinod Khosla: 'It's about main tech, not clean tech'

    Vinod Khosla: 'It's about main tech, not clean tech'

    At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures offers his views on environmental challenges facing the world and how clean tech needs to deliver real...

    September 17, 2008 11:06am

  • The Green Enterprise: Cisco

    The Green Enterprise: Cisco

    Networking giant Cisco Systems has a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 25 percent in the next four years--with the help of technologies it's created. Cisco also wants...

    August 14, 2008 1:53pm

  • The pitch for 'Project Better Place'

    The pitch for 'Project Better Place'

    At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, Bill Green of Vantage Point Venture Partners discusses the theory behind "Project Better Place" and explains why the country of Israel is a smart...

    July 28, 2008 4:40pm

  • Are solar-energy materials in short supply?

    Are solar-energy materials in short supply?

    At the Intersolar and Greentech Media conferences, J. Michael Horowitz of the Stanford Group moderates a discussion on solar-thermal technologies and the challenges solar-energy companies face...

    July 17, 2008 12:43pm

  • Evaluating the cost of solar

    Evaluating the cost of solar

    J. Michael Horowitz of the Stanford Group moderates a discussion on 'green' finance and operational and maintenance costs associated with new solar projects at the Intersolar Conference 2008 and...

    July 16, 2008 8:52am

  • The Green Enterprise: Frog's Leap Winery

    The Green Enterprise: Frog's Leap Winery

    Green strategies are at the heart of operations at Frog's Leap Winery. Innovations include a solar installation on the vineyard grounds, a LEED-certified hospitality center and geothermal...

    July 15, 2008 10:23am

  • Are IT managers buying into 'green'?

    Are IT managers buying into 'green'?

    At the Business Goes Green conference in San Jose, Calif., last week, Christopher Mines, senior vice president of Forrester Research, talked about the importance of changing the procurement...

    June 27, 2008 11:49am

  • Greening IT beyond the data center

    Greening IT beyond the data center

    At the Business Goes Green conference in San Jose, Calif., on June 6, Christopher Mines, senior vice president of Forrester Research, talks about strategies managers can use to green IT in areas...

    1 | June 23, 2008 8:04am