Eco Factor: Sustainable greenhouses to preserve the ecosystem.
Samoo Architecture has unveiled plans for the Ecorium Project to be developed in South Korea as a part of the upcoming National Ecological Institute (NEI). The eco domes, which are…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission airplane powered by electricity.
Yuneec has announced that its two-seat all-electric aircraft, the e430, will be available for purchase in 2011. The airplane has been flying for the past six months and is ready to be…
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Eco Factor: Flexible batteries made from fabric.
Researchers at Stanford University are exploring the possibilities of wearable batteries that are made using different types of fabrics including cotton and polyester. This unique current storage…
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Eco Factor: Multipurpose prefabricated pod made from sustainable materials.
York-based Archipod has unveiled a spherical pod that is made from insulated, prefabricated curved plywood that can serve as an office or an entertainment room outside…
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Eco Factor: Concept low-emission vehicle powered by a hybrid drivetrain.
A couple of months after the rumors started, Motor Trend has managed to get some details of the vehicle, which according to MT will be powered by a low-emission hybrid…
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Eco Factor: Concept toilet recycles gray water.
The Home Core all-in-one toilet concept by industrial designer Dang Jingwei integrates the toilet bowl with a sink, a mirror and a vanity table. The concept is designed to be an ecofriendly…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission all-electric vehicle burns ethanol for heat.
Volvo recently showcased its all-electric ride, the C30, which was stated to burn ethanol or something. The company has now disclosed the details and has stated that the…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable visitor center designed to reduce energy consumption.
Gansam Architects G.Lab have come up with a sustainable visitor center plan for the Suncheo wetland of Korea. The minimally invasive project has been designed to go…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission car powered by electricity.
BMW recently showcased its all-electric concept car, the Active-E. According to reports, the concept car will see limited production later this year and will begin extended field tests early…
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Scientific breakthroughs and inventions are really required at present times when global warming is emerging as one of the major problems. However, even your smallest effort to contribute in this quest counts. Designer Elizabeth Joy Wong has worked..
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