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Eco Factor: Shelter powered by solar energy.
Developed by the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC), the new Monte Rosa Hut is an Alpine shelter developed to work effectively at an altitude of 2883m above sea level. Designed to be surrounded by the Swiss Alps,..
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“Green” is a word people pay heed to in the present times. Green is more than just an expression; it is a lifestyle that centers around sustainable living....
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The UK’s leading coffin manufacturer, JC Atkinson and Son, joins hands with Hainsworth, a Yorkshire-based specialty textile firm, to help the departed souls lie in...
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Dubai makes yet another addition to its green designs while including the Almeisan Tower to the lineup. Architect Robert Ferry does a fabulous job in conjuring up this...
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Bundanoon, located in the picturesque Southern Highlands of New South Wales and boasts a population of just 2,000, voted by a huge majority in favour of the move with a...
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Attacks in Baghdad and a city in northern Iraq killed at least 41 people and wounded dozens more on Thursday, the worst violence since Iraq celebrated the withdrawal of...
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Eco Factor: Scooter powered by electric motors.
From cars to aircraft, electricity seems to get enough to power even the most power intensive engines that are in...
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Organised crime has moved into the recycling industry - a development that has become clear over the past few months after a series of raids to enforce the EU’s...
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric car concept powered by solar energy.
Now since we are quite sure that cars of the future will be powered by green energy sources and...
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“We got 30 minutes!” It was 1:30 P.M., half an hour before the start of the commercial salmon-fishing season in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and I was sitting on...
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Eco Factor: Concept tower for Dubai generates solar energy and uses natural air for ventilation.
Just when it seems that Dubai has seen it all, in terms of some of the...
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Leanne Marshall, season five winner of Project Runway, is finally out with her eco-friendly line for Bluefly. Depicting her flair for color and drape, the collection...
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Exactly a week ago, I let you know about the bloody bullfight and the revolting abuse of these dumb animals at Pamplona’s Encierro. PETA set some nude protests in...
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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...
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An average motorcycle gets about double the mileage of even the most fuel efficient cars but the downside is that they emit about 15 times more pollution than an...
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Eco Factor: Fuel efficient yacht uses solar energy when docked.
Designed by Luis Villalobos Jr, the Sylvia Nancy Yacht can make your weekend water trips interesting,...
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Eco Factor: Electrical-assist bike launched by Ultra Motors.
Ultra Motor showcased its electrical-assist bike A2B last year, and after being in the news for almost a...
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Yesterday I told you about Infrared Thermography that aims to give you an idea of your household emissions and heat loss. Treading along the same line, i.e. to help you...
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Samsung has joined hands with T-Mobile Netherlands to bring the S3030 Eco slider phone. Samsung has tried to contribute to the environment with its newest and greenest...
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Eco Factor: Sustainable architecture carries a wind electricity generating façade.
We’ve seen some brilliant green architectural marvels that one day or the other...
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric dirt bike from EVolt.
The TTXGP race did make major motorcycle manufacturers bring their electric goodies to the scene, but most of...
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Voters in the heart of the Swiss Alps have banned naked hiking after dozens of mostly German nudists started rambling through their picturesque region.
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An Alpine rescue in the Swiss Alps played out over the blogging Web site Twitter ended in tragedy after a snowboarder was found dead, British media and Swiss...
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A mountain rescue in the Swiss Alps that played out over the blogging Web site Twitter has ended with a missing British snowboarder found dead.
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AP, Geneva
Riot police have fired tear gas at bottle-throwing demonstrators in Geneva protesting against the annual World Economic Forum meeting in the Swiss Alps.
made popular Jan 31 2009
Slated to complete in 2009, the Waterflux Art Museum by R&Sie architecture is a unique amalgamation of the organic form with latest construction technologies. The...
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Eco Factor: A mountaineer’s hut in the heart of the Swiss Alps that stuns you with its visual grandeur and captures your attention with its 90% self-sufficient...
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Matterhorn is the most recognized mountain on the European continent, which offers the thrilling adventure experience. Climbing the Matterhorn is not an easy task....
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Yes, that headline is bang on. Oneill, the sports and fashion wear maker has just unveiled a brand new ultra cool concept called the NavJack. Now, we all know...
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Climate change will be among the major issues at this year’s meeting of the world’s business and political elite in the Swiss Alps and they can start by...
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Do you want to plan for an icy cool stay at an igloo village high up in the Swiss Alps? If you do then go in for the bizarre world of Iglu-Dorf, for it will give you...
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