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Chocolate is a wonderful thing, but how can it help combat global climate change? Cacao trees the source of chocolate grows well in rainforests, and rainforests store carbon. So researchers are working to help preserve the forest and to grow more…

Many people don’t take a shortage of drinking water seriously. After all, everybody knows that 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered in the stuff (except Mel Gibson-hunting aliens, for some reason). We just pull the salt out of that and we’re…

Automobile major Tata Motors and space agency Indian Space Research Organisation are gearing up to launch the prototype of the world’s cleanest car that will run on hydrogen and emit a mere wispy trail of water vapour. There has been a growing…

The shell eco marathon is all about designing a car and driving it using the least amount of energy. Yes, who achieves this set target gets to win $10,000 as the first prize. Try beating this record set by students from Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo…

Pippa Black, a wildly popular Australian actress, has joined Maggie Q in adorning her beautiful body with veggies and promoting the vegetarian lifestyle in a new ad for PETA. I can well understand why such ads are being formulated, but being a veggie.

Remember the good old days of floppy discs being some hell a lot of a gadget. Things change and so does technology (for the betterment off course). The storage devices now lie in those dingy corners of our store room or maybe the trash box. But not..

Rechargeable Batteries have an inherent characteristic to release their stored energy in small amounts (this phenomenon is called ‘self-discharge’). This property is particularly noticeable in rechargeable batteries such as Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries.

With the world facing energy crisis, researchers around the globe are focusing their attention towards the sun and the endless energy it throws on our planet each day. Being expensive is not the only hurdle that keeps conventional electricity out of..

The Eco-Core SVL (Solid Veneer Lumber) is an environment friendly high strength wood material for windows and facade construction (for example, mullion and transform constructions), flooring, stairs, tabletops, kitchen and bar tops, plus high quality.

There are lots of ways to combat the problem of global warming, atleast theoretically speaking. Something as micro as algae is one such contributor to the solution to the global problem. Algae have the potential to use up carbon dioxide for…