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Eco Factor: Real-time noise and air pollution monitors.
Getting information on the air quality of a particular city is not hard and there are many tools available to help you in that. However, if you’re in need of more particular data on a...
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The Peppered Moth was white with small black speckles but over time it evolved to being almost black in parts of the UK because of heavy industrial pollution Photo:...
made popular Jun 20 2009
A few days ago, I was returning home from a friend of mine here in my city and, to my surprise, a company donated a land and made that area a public garden space.
I...
made popular Jun 17 2009
Filed under: News, Happy Hour Hero, Science, Nature Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with. Trains and buses aren’t always better for the...
made popular Jun 15 2009
In May, I went to Guayaquil, with sewage as my calling card!
Guayaquil is Ecuador’s largest city and center of commerce and shipping, located at the mouth of the...
made popular Jun 10 2009
Senior U.S. and Chinese officials began three days of talks here Monday in hopes of making a breakthrough on climate change, but they remain far apart on the basic...
made popular Jun 9 2009
Afghan government officials claim that diseases originating from the pollution of living environment in Kabul city only, kill at least eight (8) in every 24 hours. This...
made popular Jun 8 2009
Conceived by the Fing Foundation under the program Cities 2.0 of Fing (Fondation internet nouvelle génération), the “Green Watch” is an innovative timepiece that...
made popular Jun 4 2009
As climate change, pollution and industrial consumption place increasing pressure on Chile’s freshwater supply, a growing chorus of voices is demanding serious reform...
made popular Jun 3 2009
“Viable resources” exhibition has just started on April 8, 2009 and will continue till 30 June 2009. For all art lovers, here is an opportunity to watch the...
made popular May 19 2009
As we are moving forward with advancement in new technology and innovating new things in the same way the next generation wind turbines will be no longer small now. The...
made popular May 15 2009
This blog features 10 basic things that one can to do to contribute towards the long journey of saving the earth. Besides being green it is cost effective way of...
made popular May 9 2009
A Swedish advertising agency, Acne, installed a very innovative advertisement for a Swedish bus service company, Flybussarna, on the way to the airport. At the...
made popular May 5 2009
Pursuing its endeavor to reduce air pollution in Lima (Peru), Tierra Nuestra SAC has installed its first air purifier, called the Super Tree, in the district of...
made popular May 1 2009
Eco Factor: USB-powered gadget to warn you of bad indoor air quality.
With air pollution on a steep rise, it’s always better to keep yourself and your family safe...
made popular May 1 2009
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Environmentalists claim in a lawsuit that federal agencies violated the law by approving plans that would expand oil and gas development in New Mexico’s San Juan...
made popular Apr 30 2009
The big cities have fallen prey to the men’s short-sightedness. We seem to have bid adieu to environmental concerns in a mad rush to stuff them with so-called...
made popular Apr 27 2009
After humans failing to keep waters clean, polluting them to the core in contrary, some wise hooded scientists from the University of Essex have created a school of...
made popular Mar 25 2009
Eco Factor: Pollutant sniffing robotic fish developed to monitor water pollution.
Marine life is tottering under the heavy burden of toxic waste, which as a result of...
made popular Mar 20 2009
Kolkata is unable to breath.The great mass of people living here and commuting everyday for work are silently chocking to death.But see,in spite of taking such...
made popular Mar 18 2009
Eco Factor: Device rates air quality according to the amount of pollutants.
Cutting yourself from society and keeping your doors shut will not help you breathe pure...
made popular Mar 5 2009
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Eco Factor: USB-powered gadget to warn you of bad indoor air quality.
With air pollution on a steep rise, it’s always better to keep yourself and your family safe...
made popular May 1 2009
Eco Factor: Device rates air quality according to the amount of pollutants.
Cutting yourself from society and keeping your doors shut will not help you breathe pure...
made popular Mar 5 2009
Eco Factor: Portable device warns people about contaminated air.
The World Health Organization states that 2.4 million people die each year from causes directly...
made popular Dec 16 2008
Eco Factor: New air purifiers from Airnew Electronic Technology promise fresh air and energy savings.
With the increase of the number of cars on the road and the...
made popular Dec 15 2008
‘Dutch homes get warm water from disused coal mine’
Green energy from coal mines is something unpredictable. But yes, the coal mines which were once...
made popular Nov 12 2008
It is finally happening. It has started in the United Kingdom, and will no doubt spread to the world. Human death as a result of air pollution has been reported on a...
made popular Oct 7 2008
Glass has a pretty good environmental reputation. The material is 100 percent recyclable and is used to make new glass.
made popular Oct 3 2008
As a child, those who live near highways may not have fully developed lungs, which may turn such children more vulnerable to several respiratory and heart problems in...
made popular Sep 9 2008
If you think that jogging along the footpath or exercising in the open air or park keep you healthy, you might be wrong even if don’t stay in a region with...
made popular Sep 8 2008
A typical scene in urban cities would be vehicles slicing away on the road and leaving behind a burp of perilous gases. The D-day is not far when stepping out of our...
made popular Aug 20 2008
The cell phone keeps you get connected with your family and friends 24/7. And now it is ready to save your from rising air pollution. The ‘Interzone’...
made popular Aug 13 2008
As simple as it can get to convey the message of the quality of air around us! Even the kindergarten kids will be able to estimate the intensity of air pollution in...
made popular Jul 10 2008
Geared Turbofan (known as GTF) is a high-bypass geared turbofan engine currently selected as the exclusive engine for both the Mitsubishi MRJ and Bombardier CSeries...
made popular Jul 7 2008
Kolkata has upstaged Delhi as the air pollution capital of India, accounting for more deaths due to lung cancer and heart attack than the capital city.
made popular May 29 2008
Experiencing hair loss? Now, you can blame it on air pollution, instead of only your genes, for a study has revealed that men living in contaminated areas are more...
made popular May 5 2008
Air pollution interferes with the ability of bees and other insects to follow the scent of flowers to their source, undermining the essential process of pollination, a...
made popular May 5 2008
Be careful with your travel plans if you are pregnant, especially in the first trimester. If you are in a job that requires frequent traveling, see that you are not...
made popular Jan 8 2008
With the buzzwords ‘alternative fuel’ industries are laying hands on resources for producing them in commercial scales, in turn, minting money out of the...
made popular Nov 14 2007
Diesel exhaust contains several pollutants that contribute to the formation of ground level ozone, acid rain and climate change. These pollutants are harmful to public...
made popular Oct 8 2007
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