A carbon footprint is a measure of the impact our activities have on the environment, and in particular climate change. It relates to the amount of greenhouse gases produced in our day-to-day lives through burning fossil fuels for electricity, heating and transportation etc. It is the total set of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions caused directly and [...]

Automobiles Some say that the world would be a better place now if the automobile had never been invented. Imagine that you have to go to your office, which is five kilometres away by walk. And you got up late from bed and your boss yells at you if you are late by a few [...]

During the 1990s, regulations requiring an approach to “zero emissions” from vehicles increased interest in new battery technology. Battery systems that offer higher energy density became the subject of joint research by federal and auto industry scientists.Solar cars were first built by universities and manufacturers. The sun energy collector areas proved to be too large [...]

NURBURGRING – Sebastien Bourdais’ stint with the Toro Rosso Formula One racing team is over, according to teammate Jaime Alguersuari. Bourdais’ future with the team was under scrutiny at the German grand prix, where the Frenchman…

TOKYO – Honda’s new president promised to draw inspiration from the legacy of the company’s founder to ride out hard times while pushing an aggressive strategy built around hybrid green technology.

Steven Rattner will leave as head of the U.S. autos task force, which oversaw bankruptcies at General Motors and Chrysler Group, at a time when a probe into how the private equity firm he co-founded gained New York pension business has intensified.

In what is a rare occasion for the company behind the Mac operating system, Apple has issued a press release announcing that App Store Downloads have topped 1.5 billion in a year since its debut. “Apple today announced that customers have downloaded more than 1.5 billion applications in just one year from its revolutionary App [...]

Apple announced this morning that customers have now downloaded more than 1.5 billion apps from the App Store. In addition to crossing this milestone only a few days after the App Store’s one year anniversary, Apple says the store now has over 65,000 apps from 100,000 developers participating in the iPhone Developer Program. It was [...]

Companies are now in the third stage of “economic downturn syndrome.” Having passed through Panic and Denial, they’re firmly in Acceptance. Panicky knee-jerk responses such as cost-cutting, layoffs, tightening budgets and resources are a thing of the past. Most companies have had a quick breather and segued to the stage of a more carefully considered [...]

Why Ozone layer is getting depleted at south pole when most of the Industrial countries like Germany, UK, France, Japan, Canada, USA etc. are situated towards North Pole; is one of the main commonly asked questions. This question was asked by NASA Astrochemistry department… I gave the correct answer… I want to see how many of [...]