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Eco Factor: Portable solar-powered concept cooker.

Solar-powered cookers are definitely a green solution for all those camping enthusiasts who don’t want to contribute to global warming by burning wood for cooking food. However, present day…

Eco Factor: Home made from recycled shipping container generates solar electricity and saves energy.

Shipping container homes are unique, they’re strong, easy to manufacture and easy to transport. If constructed intelligently they also can offer.

Eco Factor: New technology to transform algae into a true competitor of petroleum.

Origin Oil has unveiled its breakthrough technology to convert algae into a true competitor of petroleum. The first-ever comprehensive algae production model was…

Eco Factor: Old car converted to run on a zero-emission engine.

Jim Danielson and Sean Kleinschmidt, students at Purdue University, have converted an old Porsche with a blown engine into an electric-powered vehicle. The students bought an old 1987.

Eco Factor: Solar and thermoelectric energy generators to be coated in battle dress for on-demand power.

At present, soldiers carry up to 70kg of equipment, out of which about 10% is the weight of the batteries that are required to charge their…

Eco Factor: Solar-powered home designed for Solar Decathlon competition.

While most of the 20 participants who will be competing in the Solar Decathlon competition to be held early next month are relying on flat solar panels, Penn State…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission car designed to run on lithium-ion batteries.

First-year students at the University of Sydney have spent the last five months designing and building an all-electric vehicle dubbed ManGo. The hand-built car is designed to.

Eco Factor: Biofuel made from grass clippings and other organic waste.

In Brazil, nine out of ten cars run on sugarcane ethanol and in the US corn-based ethanol is more of a supplement. The rise in the demand of bio-fuel has forced scientists to…

Eco Factor: Hybrid yacht generates solar energy to assist its electric engine.

French luxury brand Hermès and Monaco-based yacht maker Wally have teamed together to create a new company WHY (Wally-Hermès Yachts) and the team is designing a new…

Eco Factor: Fully functional robot made from trash.

While many would believe that the most trash can do is grace your living room if a creative eco-minded artist worked on it, Vu Van Thang, a 19-year-old inventor from Thai Binh province has won…