Styrofoam is basically extruded polystyrene foam. The material was first discovered by researchers at the Dow Chemical Company, in the year 1941. Styrofoam as an insulator is quite common nowadays. The material is resistive to heat and moisture, and also
Eco Factor: Green project will harvest solar and wind energy along with providing food and shelter in self sufficient manner.
Harvest green project-02, designed by Romses Architects as an entry to Vancouver “The 2030 Challenge”, hopes to…
Eco Factor: 1959 Cadillac Eldorado inspired bicycle showcased at Toronto Cycle Show.
We’ve regularly reported on the latest ways to do your bit for the environment by riding a bicycle. The creations included everything from folding bicycles to…
It is an awesome idea to recycle trashes to create musical instruments. We have lots of high quality and premium musical instruments out in stores. But recycling new and indigenous instruments from discarded e-waste and kitchen appliances is marvelous,
Eco Factor: Sustainable emergency shelters include solar panels for renewable electricity.
The Haven is a concept emergency shelter that can easily be airlifted to disaster areas or war zones. Designed by Song Kee Hong, Timothy Hoo, Ng Teck Tiong.
We are gifted with a lot of useful things by our nature. Solar power is one among them. Only we need to understand the value of such things and make use of them in the right way. Solar power is a powerful source of energy. However, we have not taken much
Boats were the conventional means of transport that is nowadays a great choice for the eco- conscious generation. Although you cannot deny the drawbacks of boats in comparison to the modern automobiles, if you are solely focused on the level of polluti
Eco Factor: Pedal-electric hybrid concept boat.
Designed by Manuel Schneider, “1Liaison” is a paddleboat that offers you much more than high levels of enjoyment. The paddleboat comes with an onboard battery for high speed boating. The…
Old hard drives can no longer be considered as the matter of non biodegradable wastes that were only seen as a matter of pollution for the environment, as it needed complex methodologies for recycling. Hardware hackers and IT experts have devised some
Plastic is definitely something that we want to get rid of completely in the long term. It is one of the biggest toxic pollutants that just refuses to become a part of the planet even after spending decades in landfills. Because it is non biodegradable, o
