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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 a $5.9 million loan from the United States Department of Energy (DOE). With this.
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The iPhone and iPod touch created waves with their launches, but has anyone ever thought of the harm they cause to the environment with the frequent recharging they...
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As the name says it all, the Bristol Wood Recycling Program (BWRP) is an ecological waste wood management company and is a self-financing social enterprise. It aims to...
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Summers in Phoenix can be long and lethal for those who can’t escape the heat.
Outside a homeless shelter in downtown Phoenix, a few dozen people are vying for...
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Water scarcity has become a serious problem in many places worldwide. Lima, the capital city of Peru, faces the same water shortages due to inadequate rainfall. German...
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Silicon has been used as the conventional material to produce solar panels for a while now. Since silicon is quite costly and makes solar technology an expensive one,...
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car powered by electricity.
Concept car designers always try to bring their weird fantasies to some form for others to see and...
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Eco Factor: German brewery generates energy from waste grain.
While brewing isn’t in itself a green process, considering the energy intensive processes that are...
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Rexam Beverage Can, a leading global beverage can maker, has widened its assortment with the introduction of aluminum bottle. The development will prove to be an asset...
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Eco Factor: Adding lime to oceans would reduce their acidity and enable them to soak up more CO2.
While curbing emissions still remains the best possible way to stop...
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Cameron proudly dwells on her organic rooftop farm atop the Uncommon Grounds restaurant at Devon Ave. in Chicago. Hailed as the US’s first certified green...
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Eco Factor: E-ink display for point-of-sale adverts developed by Neoluxiim.
We’ve been wondering about the uses of solar energy and till date we haven’t been left...
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Eco Factor: Dual-function gadgets powered by kinetic energy.
Energy is abundant and is present everywhere around us. The problem doesn’t actually lie in finding...
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Eco Factor: Flashlight powered by solar energy.
Going back home after dark, especially if the neighborhood isn’t as friendly in filling up any pits before you come...
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Eco Factor: Electricity-powered bus generates renewable energy to fuel itself.
Buses are undoubtedly one of the greenest ways to reduce your carbon footprint, not to...
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Eco Factor: Cruise ship fitted with renewable energy generators and energy saving systems.
Cruise ships are considered to be grave threats to the delicate ecosystem...
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New Balance, one of the largest footwear makers in the world, released a new eco-friendly collection of shoes to its outdoor category. The shoes made from...
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Zipcar, Inc., the world’s largest car sharing service, has announced its first Electric Vehicle Pod to be located behind Westminster City Hall, in London. The pod...
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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...
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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
Music is one thing that unites people across the globe. Since the world is getting more and more eco-conscious with each passing day, then how could the field of music...
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As of now, speculation over BMW and Toyota’s releases of their respective sports car and a sedan hybrid don’t seem to end. Still, here are some snapshots of the...
made popular Jun 23 2009
Eco Factor: Lithium-ion batteries for automobile applications from Hitachi.
Lithium-Air batteries promise a 10X increase in storage capacity in lab tests, however,...
made popular May 20 2009
Electric cars are slowly but surely going mainstream, and with the demand, more powerful solutions are appearing for use. Hitachi’s new battery for hybrid cars goes...
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Eco Factor: Car powered by electricity.
Chinese car manufacturer Chang’An has showcased an ecofriendly SUV code-named E301 at the 2009 Shanghai Motor Show. The...
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Eco Factor: Concept vehicle runs on bio-diesel.
Lightning Hybrids unveiled their four-door sports LH4 sedan at this week’s Denver Auto Show. If everything went...
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Eco Factor: Hybrid car uses recycled materials in construction.
Taking advantage of the most recent in automotive technologies, Hyundai will be showcasing its latest...
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Eco Factor: Hybrid concept car powered by 1.2KW hybrid drive.
What happens when you make 150 crazy car designers work together for a year? Well, you get crazy-looking...
made popular Mar 26 2009
Eco Factor: Fuel-efficient car powered by a hybrid engine.
Toyota is all set to keep rolling on the green path their iconic Prius created for them. The company has...
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Eco Factor: Concept car powered by a gasoline/electric hybrid engine.
French car designer Mayeul Walser has made sure that green cars can keep your style intact with a...
made popular Mar 25 2009
Eco Factor: Concept car powered by a diesel/electric hybrid engine.
Developed as a student project by a team from Domus Academy, the Audi Panzerspahwagen could be the...
made popular Mar 12 2009
Eco Factor: Hybrid car made from natural materials.
Green cars are not a new thing for Toyota, which earlier showcased a variety of cars which could by all means be...
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Eco Factor: Hybrid car with a carbon fiber body.
When it comes to cars, lightweight is the key to better fuel economy. The ever rising prices of fuel and the demand to...
made popular Dec 24 2008
Eco Factor: Concept car powered by electricity and a conventional green engine.
Car designer Zdenko Vukoja has developed a concept car for Peugeot called “The...
made popular Dec 5 2008
Eco Factor: Hybrid vehicle powered by lithium polymer batteries.
Electricity alone cannot provide the speed and distance we require sustaining our lives in future....
made popular Nov 18 2008
The Beast:
Remember Honda Insight? I loved that car for its drop dead stunning look. The original 3-door model has a hybrid electric engine technology, optimized...
made popular Oct 3 2008
BMW has joined the hybrid bandwagon with the introduction of a 7 Series hybrid concept car which will debut in the next month’s Paris motor show. It blends the luxury...
made popular Sep 23 2008
This one has been in the rumor mill for long and has finally made its way out of the mill, with a badge saying ‘its true’. Prius is on its way to become a...
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It is largely believed that hybrids cannot stand up to the same footing as gasoline driven cars, atleast not in the near future. Here’s a myth buster, called...
made popular Sep 14 2008
Toyota’s plans to run a Prius on Lithium-ion batteries have hit a roadblock. Launch of the new Toyota Prius that was to run on Lithium-ion batteries has been...
made popular Sep 13 2008
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