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Eco Factor: Electricity generated by artificial photosynthesis.

Researchers at the University of California along with a team of scientists at MIT and Michigan are developing synthetic leaves that can use the phenomenon of photosynthesis to…

Eco Factor: Nissan LEAF gets powered by an electric engine for zero-emissions.

Nissan’s much-awaited all-electric hatchback has finally appeared at the company’s super-green headquarters. The car, dubbed LEAF, was unveiled by the company’s…

Eco Factor: Concept supercar powered by electricity.

Supercars are known for their gas-guzzling engines, noise and aggression. However, with the change in fuel, supercars would soon be lacking all of the above mentioned features and still provide..

Eco Factor: Solar Skin enables old buildings to generate solar electricity.

Architectural firms are envisioning new buildings that will be able to generate energy for themselves with a solar energy generating façade. But with most of the…

Eco Factor: Robots made from recycled materials.

Items such as old cellphones, broken wiper blades, used computer parts and trashed food processors might classify as junk for you, but for Columbian eco-artist Mario Caicedo Langer these are raw…

Eco Factor: Panasonic’s Li-ion batteries to be used in MIT’s solar car for the Global Green Challenge.

Panasonic Corporation has announced that the company will support the MIT Solar Vehicle Team in their participation of the Global Green…

Eco Factor: Self-powered LED light converts mechanical energy into electricity.

Candles have for long graced our celebrations but as people are getting more conscious about the environment, polluting candles are soon losing their importance. LEDs..

Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car to be powered by electricity.

Futuristic auto designers always strive to bring fantastical features in cars that could make our life easy in the future. Car designers Janne Leppänen, Tuulia Miettinen, Roope…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission SUV powered by an electric engine.

SUVs are mostly associated with their off-road capabilities, which come at the cost of a massive amount of carbon emissions. Renowned tire manufacture, Kumho, thinks that apart from…

Eco Factor: Sustainable cities of the future make developments a part of the surroundings.

Eco-minded architect and self-proclaimed utopist, Luc Schuiten, is trying to bring the cities of the future in harmony with their surroundings, which will…