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Go green – Electrify the dance floor!

By Naren Ubi on November 6, 2008

Previously, I’ve written a couple of articles on going green, and how the environmentalists and industrialists worldwide are going crazy about inventing new techniques to contain global warming.

Now, it looks like going Green has been catching up with night clubs all over the world, where they can generate quite a lot of power from those electrifying teenage/middle-aged dancers thumping their feet, consciously or unconsciously, on the dance floor. This is what I call cool technology! The technology behind this may sound very simple, yet it appears to be powerful enough to generate about 60% (not sure if it is theoretical or practical) of the night club’s electricity.

Posted in Environment, Technology | Tagged Corporate Responsibility, dance floors, electricity, Environment, environmentalists, global warming, go green, green, green electricity, green power, new environment technology, night club, piezoelectric | 9 Responses

E-waste: Be a little friendly to our only HOME

By Naren Ubi on September 12, 2008

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguisable from magic” – Arthur C. Clarke. True, isn’t it? I’ve always marvelled at technologies such as the television (TV), computers, cellular phones, portable music gadgets, CD, DVD, Blue-ray, and so on, the list is endless. But never have I wondered about what happens to them, or where they go, when they become kaputt and obsolete. I came across a scientific journal on e-waste where it was mentioned that more than 45 million tonnes of electronic gadgets are discarded worldwide, well, eventually piling…

Posted in Environment, Society, Technology | Tagged Civic sense, Corporate Responsibility, e-waste, earth, electronic waste, Environment, gadgets, Government, green, planet, recycle, refurbish, reuse, Society, wall-e | 3 Responses

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