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Radiation Dose Chart

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Posted on Mar 23 2011 by Daniel

With the catastrophe gripping the Fukushima reactor in Japan, you may be wondering, “How much radiation is too much?”


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  Tags: japan, nuclear, radiation, visualization Category: Energy, InfoVis

Visual Guide to Eggs

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Posted on Feb 22 2011 by Daniel

Do you know the difference between cage-free, free-range, and a range-rover? Check out this infographic.


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  Tags: cage free, chickens, eggs, factory farm, organic, visualization Category: Food and Agriculture, InfoVis

Blowing Smoke Rings

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Posted on Feb 4 2011 by Daniel

Just how do you communicate the environmental impact of electricity in a way ordinary people understand? Try smoking.


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  Tags: smoke, visualization, waste-to-energy Category: Carbon, Design, EcoMetrics, Energy, InfoVis

Way to alienate 4% of the population.

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Posted on Feb 2 2011 by Daniel

Have you been secretly plotting against the colorblind? Good work! Here are some more tips to help you out.


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  Tags: color, colorblindness, visualization Category: Design, InfoVis

ReViz: How much CO2 is Created By…

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Posted on Jan 20 2011 by Daniel

In ReViz, I tear down an ineffective visualization and then try to rebuild it from the ground up. Which one do you prefer?


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  Tags: beer, carbon footprint, ReViz, visualization, wine Category: Carbon, Design, EcoMetrics, InfoVis

Clean Energy Zeitgeist

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Posted on Dec 21 2010 by Daniel

Just what kind of energy were people writing about in the early 1800′s and why are we still using it?!


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  Tags: coal, gas, oil, renewables, visualization Category: EcoMetrics, Energy, InfoVis, Transportation

Visualize your career as a tree

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Posted on Nov 17 2010 by Daniel

Has your career been a single, spindly trunk or a flurry of branches and leaves?


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  Tags: career, linkedin, visualization Category: InfoVis

SciLights: One Spigot to Rule Them All

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Posted on Jul 28 2010 by Daniel

Solving the mystery of my doubled water bill would’ve been easier if I had a way to monitor my usage. I smell a conspiracy….


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  Tags: data, SciLights, software, visualization, Water Category: EcoMetrics, Residential, Water

Driving in Reverse

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Posted on Jul 7 2010 by Daniel

The year is 1960, and you’ve just gotten a shiny new Chevy Impala. How will gas prices over the next 50 years change your driving habits?


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  Tags: gasoline, transportation, visualization Category: InfoVis, Transportation

Webinar: Green Tech Showcase

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Posted on Jun 8 2010 by Daniel

Tune in on June 9th, 2010 to hear me present on how UNC is slashing up to 50% of a building’s yearly energy consumption.


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  Tags: efficiency, HVAC, UNC, visualization, webinar Category: Energy, InfoVis, Presentation
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