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Eco Factor: Laser fusion facility to produce more energy than it consumes.

It might look as if its defying the energy laws of physics, but scientists at the National Ignition Facility have got it all set up for the world’s first machine, powered.

Eco Factor: UAV helicopter powered by an electric hybrid engine.

In a bid to green aviation, Falx Air has unveiled the final design overview of its hybrid electric coaxial helicopter UAV. The UAV is intended to be powered by an advanced fast…

Eco Factor: Smart grid project envisioned for Austin.

Come August and Austin would see the launch the Pecan Street Project, which hopes to provide the city with 300MW of renewable energy that will be produced within the city limits and the…

Eco Factor: Speakers powered by solar energy.

While the Q-Sound Bluetooth headphone concept is still ruling the minds of all iPod owners, Tom Pritchard has designed concept speakers for the iPod, which run on solar energy and also recharge the…

Eco Factor: Coffee table is made up of recycled steel, glass and wine bottle punts.

Blue Moon Bottles has utilized empty wine bottles and their punts to create some useful items such as furniture, candle holders and vases. Among these works, the..

Eco Factor: Bicycle design by Mardjetko Gonzalez and Jimena Guadalupe.

Riding a bike tens of miles to your office doesn’t sound like a practical way to reduce your carbon footprint. However, going to a market on a bike does seem green. Mardjetko.

Eco Factor: Solar cells for highways generate electricity for streetlights and construction.

Solaroad Technologies has developed new a kind of solar module for highways that can generate electricity even at night by converting light from…

Eco Factor: Chaise is made up of recycled poly.

Loll Designs, a Duluth, Minn., a company that makes eco-friendly outdoor furniture and accessories out of recycled high density polyethylene, the material in No. 2 plastics, has put forth its newest.

Eco Factor: Children’s hospital design by VisionDivision relies on natural resources for power and water.

Constantly battling with the water crisis and poverty, rural Africa needs architecture that makes the lives of the people easy by making…

Eco Factor: Company debuts the world’s most powerful solar cell.

While solar module manufacturers are battling hard to increase the output of solar cells even by one percent, Rainbow Solar Inc. has introduced the world’s most powerful silicon..