Robert Downey Jr. is launching a new ‘rolling’ venture fund to back sustainability startups
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A little less than two years ago, when the actor, producer, and investor
Robert Downey Jr. unveiled his new, sustainability focused initiative
called the F...
Monday, October 15, 2012
Japanese "amping down"
Japanese "amping down" (video) - Extreme Energy Saving In Japan
Japanese families are voluntarily "amping down" their energy consumption by physically capping their circuit-breaker boxes. WSJ's Phred Dvorak visits with two families and finds out what household appliances they're giving up.
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