Category: Tech

Do Serbian Chef Knives live up to the hype—or are they just a holiday shopping gimmick?

I admit, this is not normal fare for GreenBrevard. Yes, I’m shopping for Christmas and I often get lost on a tangent. Enjoy my latest deep dive into the world of Serbian Chef knives. Please note, that as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. So please buy some. Serbian chef knives, aka butcher […]

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Clean Energy at the EnergyWhiz Olympics

Sustainability, Teamwork, Tech / Eric Needle

The EnergyWhiz Olympics is all about clean energy and creative kids. Each year, on the first Saturday in May, hundreds of students converge at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa, Florida to participate in renewable energy themed events.

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Zero Motorcycles are the (Electric) Bomb

Art, Sustainability, Tech / Eric Needle

I’ve been watching the electric vehicle market since we started GreenBrevard in 2004, and Zero Motorcycle have caught my eye for almost as long. Brilliant designs, electric-powered, and a company that’s stood the test of time.

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Solar Power and the Sunshine State

Sustainability, Tech / Eric Needle

Florida basks in sunshine, year round, but other states produce much more solar power than us. Why is that? Industry leader and utility companies tell us that market forces and the cost of alternative technology is just too expensive, but things are changing.

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A New Energy Plan

Sustainability, Tech / Eric Needle

America is blessed with the world’s greatest wind power corridor and abundant reserves of clean natural gas, the Pickens Plan will utilize these tremendous resources to build a bridge to the future.

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NBA’s Top Franchise Aims For Sustainable New Stadium

Sustainability, Teamwork, Tech / Ryan Needle

The Golden State Warriors are building a new green arena. The club’s decision to build a new arena has earned it quite a few headlines. Currently, the Warriors play their home games in Oakland, at Oracle Arena. The new arena will be in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco. Called the Chase Center, it’s beginning to generate a decent amount of excitement, and the Warriors, for their part, say it will be the best arena in the NBA.

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Building a Home that Survives the Big One

Nature, Sustainability, Tech / Eric Needle

After Hurricane Michael tore through Mexico Beach, Florida, one home was left still standing—and in remarkably great shape. Find out more about the lengths the owner went to.

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Carlsberg Replaces Plastic Rings

Sustainability, Tech / Ryan Needle

Carlsberg, an international Danish brewing company, has recently unveiled their Snap Pack, a new replacement for the infamous plastic rings used to bind bottles and cans, taking a remarkable leap forward for sustainability and greatly reducing plastic waste.

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Blue Origin’s Mission 8

Teamwork, Tech / David Warner

Blue Origin is an American spaceflight services company backed by Amazon’s very own Jeff Bezos. They make rocket ships, and their goal is to put everyday people in space. They’re based in Kent, Washington, but they run flights out of their space center in West Texas for paying customers.

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