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Eco Factor: Solar-powered artwork for San Francisco.

“Language of the Birds” is a site-specific artwork designed by Brian Goggin and Dvorka Keehn for a new public plaza in San Francisco. The artwork consists of 23 solar-powered book sculptures.

Eco Factor: Tractor powered by photovoltaic panels.

Austria-based Open Energy has stated that the company will be launching a tractor completely powered by the energy of the sun by 2010. The tractor will be powered by a 26-square meter solar…

Eco Factor: Car powered by a hybrid propulsion system.

Big cities today are far from being pleasant. Traffic jams, pollution and noise seem to be the requirement for any city to be called a metropolis. Recently we saw several car concepts that…

Diamonds have always been a girl’s best friends. This Christmas show your girl that she is special for you with a diamond-studded Fifi Bijoux Bahia Cuff Bangle. The exotic bangle is crafted from 18ct gold and is inlaid with fairly traded diamonds….

Eco Factor: Old subway cars recycled into sustainable studios.

To solve the expensive office space problem of artists in London, furniture designer, Auro Foxcroft, came up with an ingenious solution. He took old subway cars, removed all the…

Eco Factor: Sustainable resort powered by renewable energy.

Kimpton Hotels will soon be opening a new resort in Key Largo, Florida, that will be one of the greenest resorts ever to be developed. Developed by Northstar Resort Enterprise…

Eco Factor: Sharp’s new Blu-ray player consumes just 0.5 watts in standby mode.

Sharp has introduced another Blu-ray player complementing the company’s sophisticated range of Blu-ray players – The BDHP21H. The company claims that this new…

Eco Factor: 2008 LG Skins Game powered completely by renewable energy.

The annual LG Skins Game has always carried a high-gloss reputation with some big names competing in the tournament. This year’s tournament that is being currently held at…

Eco Factor: Solar charger for mobile devices.

Solar-charger market has recently been kept busy with a lot of charging devices that all basically do the same thing – charge your portable electronic devices using the energy harnessed from the sun..

Eco Factor: Solar-heated air to heat your house without electricity.

Winter season has just knocked its way into our homes, making them cold and uncomfortable to live in without any additional heating source. While heaters can solve the problem,…