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Here comes this interesting environment-friendly house looking like a pod. Designed by inventor/ builder Aidan Quinn, the pod is fitted with solar panels on its roof. The panels heat the water. It also has a wind turbine that is used to generate...
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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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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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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...
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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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Eco Factor: Rooftop solar plant capable of generating over 18MWs of clean energy to power Milan Trade Fair.
Solar energy systems, be it on roofs or in the Sahara...
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered car by Cambridge University Eco Racing team.
Cambridge University Eco Racing’s solar-powered car, Endeavour, has officially been launched...
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