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In case you thought solar energy was the lamest and the slowest kind of green power ever, think again. Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have come up with a way to harness and radically enhance the normal sunlight into a...
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Solar tree by Envision is considered one of the best commercial solar panel structures available to harness the energy of the sun and having seen it before being placed...
made popular Sep 6 2008
By now the race for the best solar powered car in the world has become an annual racing event that is as famous as any other racing sport and attracts huge attention in...
made popular Sep 5 2008
Spain is the home of bullfighting, and after Euro 2008 one would say that it is pretty much the hot hub of soccer in Europe. But the “heat” in Spain is only...
made popular Sep 5 2008
There are quite a few projects across the world that are trying to turn the desert in to farming space both because the remaining planet is struggling to find new land...
made popular Sep 5 2008
It is indeed time for the world to try and shift the power source of its gadgets from the conventional sources to renewable ones, and if you actually end up changing...
made popular Sep 4 2008
A discussion came up a while back here on Ecofriend about the color of automobiles and whether anyone would want to drive something painted yellow. We got a variety of...
made popular Sep 1 2008
Here is a subtle yet very clear difference between something that is a eco-friendly move that helps the planet and a commercial move that claims to do the planet plenty...
made popular Sep 1 2008
With massive solar power plants mushrooming up in various corners of the world, it isn’t surprising to see one more such eco-power plant come up just outside Las...
made popular Aug 29 2008
You know one thing I’ve noticed about streetlights is that they gravely lack in creativity, style and competence. Usually the designers do not have a sense of...
made popular Aug 26 2008
Among the innumerable number of solar powered devices, here comes a brand new offering from the company Voltaic – Solar powered briefcase! Indeed it’s as effective...
made popular Aug 23 2008
What millions of words fail to convey is often portrayed by a single picture, and when all the words fail the express the visual magic at hand you turn to the colors...
made popular Aug 21 2008
It is nice to see a firm help out other smaller communities go green. This really spreads the green message across to the denizens of the county. Novato-based...
made popular Aug 19 2008
I always thought that it was wind energy that would be more likely looked at with highways being ideal to harness the energy of the gusting winds in open space. But...
made popular Aug 18 2008
There is no doubt that the air conditioner is the heaviest consumers of electricity when it comes to home appliances and it seems that finding a economically viable...
made popular Aug 18 2008
If you think a battery powered bicycle, underwear for two, are silly inventions then wait till you see the newest edition to the solar powered devices - A solar power...
made popular Aug 18 2008
There has been an enormous growth in the number of green buildings that are taking shape and the vast majority of reconstruction projects that wish to revamp existing...
made popular Aug 14 2008
Going Solar with vehicles seems to be our unsaid motto of the day here and we have are frantically finding new ways and places to fit solar panels on to and in front of...
made popular Aug 13 2008
It is the age of the concept cars and while they have taken over minds and imagination, they still have a long way to go before they take over the roads. Some say that...
made popular Aug 13 2008
It is all about trying to capture maximum possible sunlight and converting it in the best possible way in to energy. That is what designers and scientists across the...
made popular Aug 12 2008
It has always been understood that the true concept of being eco-friendly is to actually feel that you are a part of the planet and to feel that every movement that you...
made popular Aug 12 2008
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This year’s International Contemporary Furniture Fair held in New York saw yet more stunning recycled artwork from design students. A student project from Appalachian...
made popular Jun 6 2008
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