With so many people now inhabiting the earth, garbage problem has seen a drastic increase. What compounds the issue is the fact that just a small percentage of waste is recycled or reused, making the garbage pile miles high. This mess is made up of produc
Innovations in power efficient LED lamps are going a bit bizarre these days. Technologists are developing various ways to light up our rooms and offices with LED lamps. Here is one quite brilliant method that utilizes LEDs to beautify and to conserve ener
A picture can silently speak a thousand words and has the power to trigger thoughts. Media and press have used the power of pictures to send messages across the globe in a creative way. Keeping the environment in a great state has become of utmost importa
Enjoy more cups of coffee now. It can back the worldwide efforts to reduce energy crisis somewhat. A team of researchers at the University of North Dakota is working on a technology to convert garbage from coffee processing plants into biofuel. Well, all
We, at EcoFriend, are pleased to announce the launch of Richfiles at Bornrich, our sister site at InstaMedia Network. Richfiles, which is the world’s largest online luxury encyclopedia, has been launched as a collaborative wiki, which is powered by the
Space debris or space junk or orbital debris is used to refer to those objects that are present in orbit around Earth. These useless materials can be anything from spent rocket stages, defunct satellites to substances which come out of rockets and satelli
When we talk about only sustainability, the field becomes expansive and replete with a myriad of green technologies. But when we narrow down the scope of sustainability to our ever thriving automotive industry, consumers would be overwhelmingly interested
It is a well-known fact that our environment is facing serious threat from the greenhouse gases emitted by gasoline and diesel powered vehicles and the need of the hour is to replace these vehicles with models that are powered busing cleaner and greener s
Global oil crunchA World Bank spokesman recently warned that a global oil crunch could happen as early as 2015 with prices climbing over $150 a barrel from the current $95 – 97 level. From the first global oil shock of 1973 when the oil prices doubled fro
The current scenarioThe understanding that the non-renewable sources of energy that power the vehicles will not last for eternity and the recognition of the fact that unabated use of such resources causes irreparable harm to our environment, has given a f
