Renovation of existing house stock is essential for a sustainable future. The North Carlton Green House proposes a model where ecology is the foremost concern. A series of similar houses layered with green space would link horizontally and…
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are using a combination of beer, wastewater and microbes to demonstrate fuel-cell technology. Lars Angenent, Ph.D., assistant professor of Chemical Engineering, and a member of the University’s…
Hey what’s wrong with the world today? Talk about a thing and the corresponding answer is ‘scarce’. What’s not scarce is the growing pollution, global-warming and off course how can I forget corruption. You will find these things in abundance while..
With a plunge into the eco friendly market with launching an entire fleet of environmentally responsible ideas in this year’s Frankfurt Motor show, Mercedes has done it again by introducing wind power for its electric smart for two vehicles.
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Soap is an inorganic substance and despite it being of such great daily use, once soap is used and that water is flushed down the drain, it causes damage to the environment. Washing clothes with detergents that promise that they remove any and every..
Oil prices are on a real high and silicon in a short supply. Above all the supply of conventional solar cells made from polycrystalline silicon has tightened and prices have risen as solar energy has taken off. So what’s the next best alternative?…
Tire gauges are an important gadget when it comes to knowing the right air pressure in your automobile’s tyres for an increased life span of the tires and also for safety reasons. One need not go to the gas station to see if the air pressure..
A new high speed rail project linking Stuttgart and Ulm has been given the go ahead. Dubbed ‘Stuttgart 21’ the project will see the rebuilding of Stuttgart station with lines underground. Currently a terminus, the new station will have…
I guess there are two ways to look at this ‘Funky Forest’ – one side of it is really funky, can call this a pass time for kids and the other has a bigger implication or the green implication. That deals with environmental education at…
Come December and the ‘Home of the Fighter Pilot’, Nellis Air Force base for advanced combat training, tactics development and operational testing will combat terrorism of a different sort, Global Warming.
Using it’s best weapon, the natural resou
