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Chipotle Green Restaurant Uses On-site Wind Power

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

How good would a chicken (or veggie, if that’s your style) burrito bowl taste, knowing that it’s been cooked by the power of on-site green energy?  I haven’t tried one yet, but I can only imagine … Chipotle Mexican Grill will be opening a green restaurant in Gurnee, Illinois, which restaurant features a prominent [...]

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Tags: Green Tech · LED lighting · LEED · eco friendly

Study Ranks NYC 5th in Sustainability

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

A study, released today by the Sustain Lane green living guide, ranks the New York City among the top in the nation in overall sustainability. The survey was based on the 16 economic, environmental and clean-tech categories, including air quality, tap water quality, green building, metro transportation, knowledgebase, and innovation. The Big Apple came [...]

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Tags: Green Tech · LED lighting · Recycling · Wind Energy

OLED Starter Kit for DIY Geeks Offered by Philips

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

We’ve covered OLED technology for displays and lighting here in GoodCleanTech many times but if you feel like learning about it theoretically isn’t enough, Philips is giving everyone a chance to experience the technology themselves. Designed for architects, artists, and lighting designers, the kit offers to explain to people why OLED technology is the [...]

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Tags: Green Tech · LED lighting · Recycling · Wind Energy · goodcleantech

BrightBuilt Barn Going Net-Zero, Super-Efficient & LEED Platinum

September 19th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m starting think that maybe, just maybe, the modern farmhouse could be a gateway to contemporary for many of you.  What do you think, pretty clean design, right?  The BrightBuilt Barn was designed by Kaplan Thompson Architects, factory built in components by Bensonwood (mentioned by Josh Stack in comments recently), and is being built [...]

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Tags: Green Tech · LED lighting · LEED · Uncategorized

Bright + Steep

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

image by IDSA . Check out this puppy. It’s a new LED can light replacement by Cree, Inc . called the LR6. It just won an IDEA Design Award . From BusinessWeek.com : The LR6 is a dimmable LED lighting retrofit product for residential or commercial use. The LR6 installs in most incandescent 6″ [...]

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