Posts tagged carbon

Seagrasses Are Better at Carbon Storage Than Forests

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Seagrasses Are Better at Carbon Storage Than Forests According to the conclusions of a new scientific investigation published in this week’s issue of the top journal Nature Geoscience, it would appear that seagrass meadows at the bottom of the sea can store up to twice as much carbon dioxide as [...]

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook is claimed to be the the world’s thinnest and lightest ultrabook. Measuring 18.8mm thick and weighing at just 1.8Kg, the ultrabook features the latest Intel Core “Ivy Bridge” processor, a 14-inch display and a carbon [...]

Lenovo Launches ‘World’s Lightest’ Ultrabook

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Lenovo Launches ‘World’s Lightest’ Ultrabook Lenovo wants in on the Ultrabook game, and it’s got something special to start playing: the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon. Aimed at notebook users who want something lightweight and durable that can perform, the X1 has a carbon-fiber exterior and packs [...]

Lenovo Unveils the Lightest 14″ UltraBook

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Lenovo Unveils the Lightest 14″ UltraBook Today, Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo is previewing at the company’s Accelerate Channel Partner Conference in Las Vegas the lightest 14” UltraBook in the industry. It’s called the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and it’s made out of a premium carbon fiber [...]

Sony Europe announces its new Ivy Bridge Vaio S and Vaio Z Series

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Sony Europe announces its new Ivy Bridge Vaio S and Vaio Z Series VAIO S SeriesAvailable in a choice of 33.7cm (13.3″) and 39.5cm (15.5″) screen sizes, the slim, full-flat design of VAIO S Series 13 and 15 slip easily into a travel bag for quick access whenever you need it. The series is [...]

Milk Wasted in the UK Produces Massive GHG Emissions

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Milk Wasted in the UK Produces Massive GHG Emissions According to the results of a new study, it would appear that the amount of milk poured down kitchen sinks in the United Kingdom is responsible for the release of 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide in equivalent greenhouse gases. Statistics [...]

Advanced Carbon Monitoring Method Developed

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Advanced Carbon Monitoring Method Developed In a proof-of-concept investigation, scientists in the United States were able to demonstrate the efficiency of a new method for detecting changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations.This ability could come in very handy if countries ever [...]

Lenovo Reveals New Carbon Fiber Ultrabook

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Lenovo Reveals New Carbon Fiber Ultrabook While many other ultrabook manufacturers go for the aluminum casing look of Apple’s MacBook Air, Lenovo is sticking to its timeless ThinkPad design, only making it thinner and lighter. The company on Tuesday unveiled the 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon, an [...]

Audi e-bike Wörthersee lets you pop wheelies eco-style, plays nice with your smartphone

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Audi e-bike Wörthersee lets you pop wheelies eco-style, plays nice with your smartphone We’re no stranger to e-bikes here, but most of the examples we’ve seen so far have very much been meant for A-to-B rides. Audi’s aiming to fix that with its e-bike Wörthersee prototype. The carbon fiber [...]

Cleaning Oil Spills with Nanotube Sponges

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Cleaning Oil Spills with Nanotube Sponges Scientists at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have managed to use computational simulations developed in-house to create a new type of sponge that is perfect for removing oil residues from water. The material is [...]
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