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Motorola, one of the world leaders in the development and deployment of TETRA communication solutions, has been commissioned by Sine Network to install a total of 40 TETRA Base Stations with fuel cell back-up across Denmark’s SINE public safety...

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Desh, Shimla
One of the world’s best hybrid cars, Toyota’s Prius thinks ahead of the times. Even before hitting the market, Toyota has plans to keep it fully recyclable when it...
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Anupam, Shimla
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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Aditi Justa, Shimla
The architects at Gray Organschi Architecture have designed a simple but innovative structure from raw materials giving a completely new meaning to creativity. This...
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Anupam, Shimla
Eco Factor: Eco artist turns plastic trash into functional jewelry. What relevance do trashed plastic bottles and aluminum cans hold for normal party animals? I guess...
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Desh, Shimla
Zambian green trendsetter Benjamin Banda now earns a sustainable living out of his creative thinking. He set up a self-sustaining business of constructing bikes from...
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Anupam, Shimla
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...
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Aditi Justa, Shimla
Has maintaining your lawn become a pain for you? The Recharge Mower is here to give you some relief. The eco-friendly battery-powered lawn mower, which does not need a...
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Anupam, Shimla
Eco Factor: Trike powered by an all-electric engine. T3 Motion has been developing all-electric vehicles for those who think Segways are as cool as their cars and for...
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Eco Factor: Natural air purification system powered by solar energy. Statistics show that indoor air can be more if not less polluted than outdoor air, due to the fact...
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global water issues are staggering. In excess of 1 billion people—about four times the population of the United States—lack access to clean, safe water, and 6,000...
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Albert, Nairobi
The spores arrived from Kenya on dried, infected leaves ensconced in layers of envelopes. Working inside a bio-secure greenhouse outfitted with motion detectors and...
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