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If your grocery bill is going up, you’re not alone.
From subsistence farmers eating rice in Ecuador to gourmets feasting on escargot in France, consumers worldwide face rising food prices in what analysts call a perfect storm of conditions.
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Eco Factor: CFC-free inhalers cost more but prove green.
The New Year will see all albuterol inhalers used in the U.S. getting eco-friendly and a bit more expensive....
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Eco Factor: Shipping container home has low environmental impact.
“Port-a-bach” is a compact home designed specifically for those who love living a nomadic life....
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Developed by NASA, the EcoSphere is complete eco-system that has been sealed in hand blown glass. The pod contains all the basic necessities of life – water, air and...
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Eco Factor: Highly-efficient wind turbine design.
FloDesign Wind Turbine has developed a new turbine design that could generate electricity at half the cost of...
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Eco Factor: A city designed with used plastic bottles.
Plato in 360 BC described a city named Atlantis, whose beauty was beyond any comparison. Mythologized for its...
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Eco Factor: Farmer builds 26 robots from junk to perform daily tasks.
A Chinese farmer, Wu Yulu, has proved that mechanical skills don’t come with after years of...
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered artwork for San Francisco.
“Language of the Birds” is a site-specific artwork designed by Brian Goggin and Dvorka Keehn for a new public...
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Eco Factor: Pedal-electric hybrid concept boat.
Designed by Manuel Schneider, “1Liaison” is a paddleboat that offers you much more than high levels of enjoyment....
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Eco Factor: Tractor powered by photovoltaic panels.
Austria-based Open Energy has stated that the company will be launching a tractor completely powered by the energy...
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The most expensive fish in the sea – celebrated by Homer, venerated by the Japanese – may not survive an EU decision to maintain catch quotas in defiance of...
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Nobel Prize-winning Indian scientist Rajendra Pachauri and musician Sir Paul McCartney have teamed up to urge people to become vegetarian
to save the planet from the...
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Eco Factor: Car powered by a hybrid propulsion system.
Big cities today are far from being pleasant. Traffic jams, pollution and noise seem to be the requirement for...
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Eco Factor: Sharp’s new Blu-ray player consumes just 0.5 watts in standby mode.
Sharp has introduced another Blu-ray player complementing the company’s...
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Eco Factor: Solar charger for mobile devices.
Solar-charger market has recently been kept busy with a lot of charging devices that all basically do the same thing –...
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Eco Factor: Solar-heated air to heat your house without electricity.
Winter season has just knocked its way into our homes, making them cold and uncomfortable to live...
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Undoubtedly, bikes cannot be compared to any of the supercars and superbikes that we are accustomed to. But the rise in the prices of fuel and the awareness about the...
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There is nothing much better than celebrating Christmas with a nice glass of organic wine. The Ceago Cabernet Sauvignon has been developed by Ceago Wines, who are one...
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Eco Factor: 2,400 photovoltaic panels mounted atop one of the city state’s main buildings.
The Vatican, the world’s smallest independent state, has shown its green...
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Eco Factor: Concept recycling unit and service allows users to exchange recycled stuff for supermarket discounts.
Recycling is considered great for the environment, it...
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Eco Factor: Superbike powered by electricity.
Whenever we talk about electric bikes the image that strikes our mind first is a sluggish, silent bike that cannot even...
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More than anywhere else in Asia, the soaring price of rice has become a good-vs.-evil drama in the Philippines, one of the world’s largest importers of...
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