Archive for August, 2008

Powermaster ReCyclone: too good to be true?

August 14, 2008
Disruptive Technology

The ReCyclone works by grinding trash into small pieces, thereby reducing landfill space up to 97 percent. Trash compacted by the ReCyclone can be used to create energy or compost material—organic waste becomes diesel fuel, and plastic becomes oil. The machine can grind up any piece of waste ranging from 20 microns to 12 inches. For some perspective, the ReCyclone can get more gold out of electronic devices than from …Read more

Free Hybrid Electric Buses at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport

Free Hybrid Electric Buses at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
August 4, 2008
alternative transport

Treehugger has a piece about free hybrid electric buses at Tokyo’s Haneda airport. What is there not to like about …Read more