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Eco Factor: Energy-efficient vacuum cleaner made from recycled materials.
Electrolux is out to make the best use of old plastic by developing an energy-efficient vacuum cleaner from it. The Electrolux Ultra Silencer Green is made from 55% recycled.
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The Berlin Fashion Week brings the fashion industry to Berlin this week. The bold, the beautiful and the fashion-obsessed have been in town to witness the fashion...
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Greenpeace International has just released its Guide to Greener Electronics wherein Nokia enjoys the top ranking. It is quite heartening that the cellphone...
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The Sakarya University Advanced Technologies Implementation Group (SAITEM) sets a record in fuel efficiency. Having been adjudged the third best fuel-efficient car in...
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission car running on hydrogen gets 568km per liter of hydrogen.
Soaring fuel prices and the rise in global warming have always made inventors put...
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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The Slovenian hydro pumped storage power plant has given all the bicyclists a reason to smile. Built with an innovative approach, it provides riders with an open plain...
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Eco Factor: Nitrogen-fueled fireworks produce less smoke and lesser toxins.
Be it Diwali in India or the Fourth of July celebrations in U.S., people love to watch...
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A single mega-colony of ants has colonised much of the world, scientists have discovered.
Argentine ants living in vast numbers across Europe, the US and Japan belong...
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InterHome, a new home that is capable of learning and adapting to its residents and take critical actions. In case the doors are left unlocked or burglers intrude, you...
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission lawnmower is powered by electricity.
Gone are the days when mowing your lawn in the morning could have triggered a neighborhood brawl....
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Cleaner air over the past two decades has added nearly five months to average life expectancy in the United States, according to a federally funded study.
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Eco Factor: Vacuum cleaner made from 55% recycled materials consumes just 1.25KW.
Pollution is not only harsh on the environment but also makes indoors dirty as ever....
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AP, Brussels
European Union governments and the European Parliament struck a provisional deal Monday that gives car makers more time to meet stricter limits on greenhouse gas...
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AP, Cincinnati
A woman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for beating her 93-year-old neighbor with a vacuum cleaner during a robbery that netted her $5.
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