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Eco Factor: Device captures water condensate in the AC for watering the garden.

Summer months are not just hard for you, but the same for your garden as well. Watering gardens during summers increases your utility bills and if you forget doing…

Eco Factor: Hydrosense water consumption monitor tracks leaks to their source.

Tracking electricity consumption in a normal household isn’t a new concept, but tracking water usage and detecting the tap which is consuming the most with just one..

Eco Factor: Energy-efficient HomePlug adapter saves up to 50% power in standby mode.

Energy-efficiency is the need of the hour, and electronic companies are quite well versed with the requirements as most products launched recently offer greater..

Eco Factor: Algae to be used for cheap ethanol production.

In an effort to fuel the world with clean and cheap energy, Dow Chemical and Algenol Biofuels have partnered to build algae farms that can convert carbon dioxide into ethanol, which can…

Eco Factor: Kinetic energy cellphone charger.

Research indicates that in Australia, the number of cellphones in use is more than the population. Similar is the case with other countries where mobile phones are turning out to be the biggest market.

Eco Factor: Recycling plastic bottles to generate solar, wind, wave and hydroelectricity.

If you summarize the problems the environment faces today, the end result would be two main issues – the increase in landfill waste, which mainly consists..

Eco Factor: Hybrid car powered by a gasoline/electric hybrid engine.

The sleeping auto giants of Germany have finally woken up to witness a new change in automotive technology where thrust is given to fuel conservation rather than power and…

Eco Factor: Low-wattage lighting system can be joined together in any shape.

For all those parents who don’t want their kids to get out of the home during hot summer afternoons, here is your chance to make them home-bound while keeping them…

Eco Factor: Hybrid scooter powered by lithium-ion batteries fueled by a sterling engine.

Dean Kamen, the inventor of Segway personal transporter, is now trying to develop a new type of motorcycle that can run on anything that burns. Unlike…

Eco Factor: 1986 motorcycle modded to sport an electric engine.

An ingenious mind in Santa Cruz has converted an old 1986 make Honda motorcycle to run on green fuel and have no emissions at all. Based in Santa Cruz, Geoff Bjorgan, holds that green.