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Eco Factor: Low-emission hybrid car for Progressive Automotive X-Prize.

Designed by Future Vehicles Technology, the eVARO hybrid three-wheeled car is one of the top contenders for the Progressive Automotive X-Prize scheduled to be held in May…

Eco Factor: Concept cellphone designed to be powered by solar energy.

Industrial designer Aleksander Mukomelov is trying to make use of the latest advancements in technology, including flexible displays in a hi-tech cellphone dubbed the Mobile…

Eco Factor: Renewable energy used to power university campus.

The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) has invested $4 million in an ambitious project to capture geothermal energy to meet the power needs of its academic buildings..

Eco Factor: Food waste being converted into methane to produce electricity.

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that food waste accounts for about 20% of all landfill waste and each year more than 30 million tons of food waste makes it…

Eco Factor: PV power plant to be built in Jiangsu province in China.

Suntech Power Holdings Company has announced a partnership with Huadian New Energy Development Co. to develop a 10MW solar power plant in Dongtai, Jiangsu Province in China….

Eco Factor: Initiative to train underprivileged people to harness solar energy.

With millions of people living in rural India still deprived of the first sparks of electricity to illuminate their homes, the Orissa Tribal Empowerment & Livelihoods..

Eco Factor: Hybrid Ghost will offer 15% more efficiency.

With most auto manufacturers thinking about greening their fuel-guzzling machines, Rolls-Royce might as well get on the wagon, as AutoCar is reporting that the car manufacturer might be…

Eco Factor: Low-emission Humvee to be powered by hybrid drivetrain.

U.S. Army has selected EnerDel to develop a hybrid Humvee battery that will be used by the military in the US and overseas. The army will work with EnerDel, which is expected to…

Eco Factor: Sustainable house powered by renewable energy.

Samsung C&T has announced the development of a zero-energy house dubbed Green Tomorrow in Yongin, Gyeonggi. The house features 68 energy-saving or energy-generating systems that…

Eco Factor: Solar-powered system teaches the simple principles to go green.

Designed by Valeria Bianco, the CLOVERS is a renewable energy education system that uses flexible solar panel technology to teach teenagers about the electricity usage of..