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Eco Factor: Adding lime to oceans would reduce their acidity and enable them to soak more CO2.
While curbing emission still remains the best possible way to stop global warming or at least reduce its impacts, researchers all over the globe are...
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered gadget lets visitors know the amount of energy generated by the building’s solar array.
Solar energy is by far the most utilized form of...
made popular Jul 9 2009
Eco Factor: Carbon-offsetting meter attaches to trees and eases carbon trading process.
Nitipak Samsen, a graduate from the Royal College of Art, has designed an...
made popular Jul 8 2009
Eco Factor: Temperature and humidity monitor runs on solar energy.
Designers over at Oregon Scientific have unveiled a new climate monitoring device that gives...
made popular Jul 8 2009
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...
made popular Jul 3 2009
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....
made popular Jul 2 2009
Eco Factor: Digital camera made from recycled plastics comes with Smart-Eco Wheel.
The advent of digital cameras made it possible for all budding photographers to...
made popular Jun 29 2009
Eco Factor: Kinetic energy cellphone charger.
Research indicates that in Australia, the number of cellphones in use is more than the population. Similar is the case...
made popular Jun 29 2009
Eco Factor: Solar-powered bicycle pod with change rooms, showers and self-cleaning device.
Normal excuses for not riding a bike to office range from arriving to work...
made popular Jun 27 2009
Eco Factor: Solar and electromagnetic wave powered concept phone.
News recently surfaced that Nokia is planning to develop new handsets that don’t need a connection...
made popular Jun 26 2009
Eco Factor: Recycled glass bottle converted into a bartender calling system.
It’s always exciting to see what green-minded designers do if they’re allowed to use...
made popular Jun 24 2009
Eco Factor: Concept phone uses clean energy harnessed from the sun.
Portable gadgets can store a limited amount of energy and demand recharging from time to time....
made popular Jun 23 2009
Eco Factor: The energy kit uses ethanol to produce electricity.
Fuel cell technology is viewed as one of the most remarkable sources of energy in the coming future....
made popular Jun 23 2009
Eco Factor: Speakers made from clay.
With the rise in environmental awareness among the masses, manufacturers want to get sustainability attached to their...
made popular Jun 22 2009
Eco Factor: Thermoelectric cellphone concept charger.
Tired of solar and wind-powered recharging solutions for your portable devices? Here is something entirely...
made popular Jun 20 2009
Eco Factor: Silent wind turbine generates up to 23KW of green electrical power.
With solar energy not available during night, green-minded home owners are looking...
made popular Jun 20 2009
Eco Factor: Handset powered by solar energy.
The Mobile World Congress saw cellphone manufactures showcasing green cellphones that were made from green materials and...
made popular Jun 19 2009
Eco Factor: Chandelier made from recycled glass.
Recycled chandeliers and lighting systems are nothing new on EcoFriend. However, we always appreciate if a recycling...
made popular Jun 18 2009
Eco Factor: Home-built boombox runs on solar energy.
For those who want to keep themselves entertained when in a park, without spending a lot on expensive batteries...
made popular Jun 18 2009
Eco Factor: All-in-one gadget powered by solar energy.
The bed in your bedroom is usually littered with a range of electronic and electric products that are used to...
made popular Jun 17 2009
Eco Factor: Wall-E robot made from recycled materials.
Characters made from recycled materials usually seem as if they were left behind by an ambiguous UFO which did...
made popular Jun 17 2009
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Eco Factor: Drones to be powered by solar cells embedded with pigment found in purple bacteria.
The U.S. armed forces had recently escalated its efforts to go green...
made popular Jul 11 2009
Eco Factor: Tires made from oil extracted from orange peels.
Popular tire manufacturer Yokohama has tried to make its tires green by substituting orange oil extracted...
made popular Jul 11 2009
Eco Factor: Rooftop solar plant capable of generating over 18MWs of clean energy to power Milan Trade Fair.
Solar energy systems, be it on roofs or in the Sahara...
made popular Jul 11 2009
Eco Factor: Industry giants pledge to reduce the use of plastic bags in order to reduce toxic plastic waste.
Plastic bags are jeopardizing both humans and wildlife in...
made popular Jul 7 2009
Eco Factor: Self-sustaining plant thrives in even the driest of conditions.
Researchers from the University of Haifa, have made an unusual discovery in the Negev...
made popular Jul 7 2009
Eco Factor: Low-emission electric hybrid vehicles to be developed by Ford.
Ford Motor Company is planning to electrify 10% to 25% of its fleet by 2020. Ford is taking...
made popular Jul 7 2009
Eco Factor: Solar energy harnessing fiber could turn clothes into renewable energy generators.
Are you tired of the low battery signals from your cellphone and your...
made popular Jul 7 2009
Eco Factor: Urine broken down into hydrogen using electrolysis.
With the dearth of low-emission fuels and the high cost of renewable energy generating system such as...
made popular Jul 3 2009
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...
made popular Jul 3 2009
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....
made popular Jul 2 2009
Eco Factor: Highly efficient solar cells are tailored to suit their location.
UK-based Quantasol has achieved a world record for the most efficient gallium arsenide...
made popular Jul 2 2009
Eco Factor: Kinetic energy cellphone charger.
Research indicates that in Australia, the number of cellphones in use is more than the population. Similar is the case...
made popular Jun 29 2009
Eco Factor: Hybrid scooter powered by lithium-ion batteries fueled by a sterling engine.
Dean Kamen, the inventor of Segway personal transporter, is now trying to...
made popular Jun 29 2009
Eco Factor: Solar-powered bicycle pod with change rooms, showers and self-cleaning device.
Normal excuses for not riding a bike to office range from arriving to work...
made popular Jun 27 2009
Eco Factor: Recycled artwork made from used Styrofoam.
We all are quite aware of the fact that just like plastic waste Styrofoam too is extremely harmful for the...
made popular Jun 26 2009
Eco Factor: Zero-emission personal aircraft powered by electricity.
After being regarded as one of the most CO2-intensive industries in the world, the aviation...
made popular Jun 25 2009
Eco Factor: Synthetic trees to capture CO2 from the air and convert it into liquid CO2.
Research scientists at the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering at...
made popular Jun 24 2009
Eco Factor: Tiny biological fuel cells being developed at University of Georgia.
Researchers at the University of Georgia have succeeded in developing a way to grow...
made popular Jun 20 2009
Eco Factor: New drill to lower cost of geothermal energy.
Researchers believe that if harnessed efficiently, the energy stored deep under the surface of the earth can...
made popular Jun 20 2009
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