Eco Factor: Renewable energy charger for portable gadgets.
Kiwi Choice has unveiled its new eco-charger for portable electronic devices. The device folds out into a tri-pointed device with a trio of solar panels ready to harness clean energy and..
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Eco Factor: Bacteria to produce liquid fuels directly from hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
A team of researchers from the North Carolina State University and the University of Georgia are working together to create a version of the Extremophile, a…
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Eco Factor: 1968 Porsche 912 modified to run on electricity.
The race to build electric cars isn’t just making auto manufacturers think about new green machines, but is also making some individuals lend a helping hand for the sake of the…
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Eco factor: Sustainable structure combining cutting-edge technology and architectural form
Designed to fit into the 2010 National Design Triennial theme, ‘Why Design Now?’, the Masdar Headquarters has put together almost everything from…
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Eco factor: Zero-emission car powered by electric motors
Miika Heikkinen has recently proposed a new sports car design for Bently, which in his opinion is just perfect for driving freaks who like driving to extreme. Dubbed the “TEN11”, the…
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Eco Factor: Using technology to convert arid land into farmable land.
Most nations in the Gulf have rich sources of oil, but when it comes to farming, these nations look to buy land in developing nations and rely on food imports. Abu Dhabi has now.
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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly airplanes designed to consume less fuel and emit less NOx.
A team at MIT has designed fuel-efficient airplanes that are expected to consume 70 percent less fuel than conventional models and also reduce the emission of…
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Eco factor: Eco-friendly cellphone equipped with a solar panel.
The LG Eco Solar is a concept phone by industrial designer Aaron Martinez that adds sustainability to your chatter with renewable energy. The phone features an onboard solar panel…
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Eco Factor: Low-emission concept vehicle powered by a hybrid engine.
The brainchild of Spanish car designer Daniel Garcia, the Audi A9 concept is a low-emission hybrid vehicle for the future. The windscreen and the roof of the vehicle are formed..
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Eco Factor: Portable charger harnesses renewable solar and wind energy.
Designed by Cheng Peng, the Mobile Energy is a portable charger for camping enthusiasts. The concept device harvests solar and wind energy to recharge a variety of handheld…
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