May 15 2009
Eco Factor: Marine craft is powered by renewable solar energy. Solarcraft 18C is the new buzz in the recreational world. As the name suggests, it runs on renewable energy harnessed from sun. That means lots of fun without any emissions. The craft...
May 15 2009
Eco Factor: USB Stick is made up of recycled cardboard. There is no need to explain how important USB devices are these days. Innumerous of them flood the market every day, but a few are exceptional. Colin Garceau-Tremblay developed a USB stick like...
May 14 2009
Eco Factor: Green project will harvest solar and wind energy along with providing food and shelter in self sufficient manner. Harvest green project-02, designed by Romses Architects as an entry to Vancouver “The 2030 Challenge”, hopes to solve...
May 14 2009
Eco Factor: Concept Vehicle runs on algae-powered fuel cell engine. Designed by a bunch of designers, including Benjamin Cselley, Jupin Ghanbari, Jessica Covi and Erol Kursani, the Chiron Transportation is an identical multidimensional vehicle that...
May 5 2009
Eco Factor: Solar-powered stove is made up of reused material. We mentioned a combination of recycling and alternative energy in our previous post. The Solar Insider bench is a concept yet, but this fantastic solar-powered stove is a practical...
May 5 2009
Eco Factor: Bench made up of recycled material generates clean electricity through embedded solar panels. Designers Sean Park, Olbae Woo and Owen Song have collectively designed a concept bench that will not only generate electricity from solar...
May 5 2009
Eco Factor: Dissolving polystyrene in biodiesel increases the power output. In a study, researchers Najeeb Kuzhiyil and Song-Charng Kong of Iowa State University found an interesting phenomenon that could be used to boost the power output of...
May 5 2009
Eco Factor: A pavilion made up of recycled kitchen sinks. The Sustainable Sky Box can be sighted as an example of inventive reclaimed work. The entire structure is made up of recycled kitchen sinks. Constructed by 2012 Architechten at Utrecht,...
May 5 2009
Eco Factor: Chlorophyll molecules in green bacteria that could be used to build artificial photosynthetic systems in the future. A research paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explores new horizons for harnessing...
May 4 2009
Eco Factor: New solar concentrators reduce expenses made on semiconductor material. Skyline Solar claims to have moved a step ahead from other companies in making solar energy cheaper. Its new solar concentrators are said to concentrate sunlight...