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Eco Factor: Fuel efficient yacht uses solar energy when docked.

Designed by Luis Villalobos Jr, the Sylvia Nancy Yacht can make your weekend water trips interesting, luxurious and above all, green. The 76m yacht is designed to run on a…

Eco Factor: Electrical-assist bike launched by Ultra Motors.

Ultra Motor showcased its electrical-assist bike A2B last year, and after being in the news for almost a year now, the company has finally made the bike available for purchase at 20 Best.

Eco Factor: Sustainable architecture carries a wind electricity generating façade.

We’ve seen some brilliant green architectural marvels that one day or the other will actually be built to refine the urban lifestyle. The Tornado Tower by Vision.

Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric dirt bike from EVolt.

The TTXGP race did make major motorcycle manufacturers bring their electric goodies to the scene, but most of them were basically meant to achieve nerve-wrecking speeds. EVolt is another…

An ecofriendly house is not just a pride for the owner but also a smart way to curb electricity bills. It is a step toward conservation of the environment. But please don’t misunderstand my statement. Conservation of the environment does not mean that w

Eco Factor: Carbon-offsetting meter attaches to trees and eases carbon trading process.

Nitipak Samsen, a graduate from the Royal College of Art, has designed an ingenious way to offset a client’s carbon emissions. The system dubbed ATREEM…

Eco Factor: Low emission scooter powered by a gasoline/electric engine.

After being in the news for quite some time now, Piaggio has finally announced its newest creation – the Hybrid MP3 three-wheeled scooter. The scooter will be available in…

Eco Factor: Temperature and humidity monitor runs on solar energy.

Designers over at Oregon Scientific have unveiled a new climate monitoring device that gives detailed information about the current temperature and humidity in up to four locations.

Eco Factor: Zero-emission aircraft powered entirely by hydrogen fuel cells.

A team of German engineers has unveiled the world’s first piloted aircraft that runs only from the power generated by its hydrogen fuel cell bank. The aircraft, dubbed..

Eco Factor: Limited-color screens consume less power.

Unlike LCD displays, which consume the same amount of energy irrespective of the brightness of the screen, the energy consumed by OLED displays, which are looking to replace the now ubiquitous..