Eco Factor: Sustainable building powered by solar/hydrogen energy.
Australian architecture firm Cox Architects has designed the country’s first zero-emission self-powered teaching and research building. The $32 million Sir Samuel Griffith…
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Eco Factor: Concept skyscraper uses algae to purify air.
The City Respiration Skyscraper by Czech architects Pavlína Doležalová and Jan Smékal is a 240m tall skyscraper that has been designed to bring fresh air back into the world’s…
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Eco Factor: Solar photovoltaic power plant to generate up to 3MW of renewable electrical power.
The Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) has installed India’s largest solar photovoltaic power plant at Yalesandra village in Kolar district..
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric Mototaxis developed for Peru.
Two-stroke engines are both polluting and noisy and that’s the reason why an ingenious professor at the University of San Marcos has created a solar panel retrofit for a two-stroke.
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered chandelier installed in London’s Belgrave Square.
London-based design house Orproject has created a startling solar-powered chandelier that is currently sitting in London’s Belgrave Square. The luminous pink…
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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly fair and exhibition center with a large sustainable roof.
Midroc Property Development in association with the city of Malmo invited consultation for the design of Malmo’s New Fair and Exhibition Centre. After…
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Eco Factor: Helium blimp sheathed in solar panels to take its inaugural flight.
Almost a year after world’s first solar blimp madeits debut, the solar-powered airship is all set take its inaugural flight next week. Developed by Projet Sol’r,.
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Eco Factor: iPhone 4 case made from FSC-certified bamboo.
If you one of the few lucky ones who have succeeded in getting your hands over the latest Apple sensation iPhone 4, then you certainly wouldn’t want anything to scratch that pristine…
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Eco Factor: Europes’s largest wind farm to be installed in Sweden.
It is overwhelming to know that at least some place on the face of this earth is untouched from the concrete jungles. Sweden has 500 square kilometers of nearly-uninhabited land…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by an electric engine.
The Fifth Annual Michigan Energy Fair will see the launch of the EcoV all-electric vehicle developed by St. Clair-based Environmental Transportation Solutions. Hosted by the Great…
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