Even if you’re eco-minded, you might often find yourself breaking some of the golden rules of sustainable living – lengthy hot showers and gas guzzling vehicles anyone? But how do you keep bad habits from creeping up and hurting our beloved Earth? For better or worse we live in a world where visual stimuli is one of the best way to reinforce good behavior, so with this in mind several new green tech companies are trying to transform our wasteful behavior with visualization systems that allow us to see how our actions are impacting our environment. While there aren’t images of polar bears falling off melting icebergs for every light left on, you can be assured that these consoles will give you data needed to set goals and start changing the way you make decisions about energy usage.
Is Data-Visualization the Next Big Thing in Going Green?
by Diane Pham, 10/02/10
filed under: green technology
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