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The era of renewable energy generation now has humans as the generators. Some MIT students want you to walk on a specially designed floor that will then generate electricity. The technique won the first place at the Holcim Foundation Sustainable…

I am writing this post after a cup of coffee – for me coffee is a respite from hard days work, but for some the day begins with coffee itself. If it was just about that simple cup of coffee, I wouldn’t have been writing this – though, it’s something…

With energy generation becoming the need of the hour – it may be time to do away with the wind farms and their discontinuous maneuvers, as the future of energy generation could take tornado’s refuge.

It’s perhaps a weird thought – and one would…

Flying saucers are always thought of as airships used by aliens to commute from one planet to another. You must have seen them in many sci-fi movies, ‘The Independence Day,’ for instance.

Well, here in Eco Friend we don’t really talk about space…

Currently the two main types of engines used all over the world are gasoline Spark-Ignition (SI) engines and diesel engines. For all those who are not to proficient in engine mechanics here is a crash course. In a gasoline SI engine combustion begins.

All electronics giants are planning to go green and offer green products. The same trend has continued at Western Digital. The company is now offering a new range of HDDs dubbed GreenPower.

GreenPower not only focuses on enhanced storage area but..

Several consumers and even some electric contractors are not to sure about how much energy is saved by dimming a light bulb by 50% and how much life of the bulb is extended by the same. The answer is that if we dim a light bulb by 50% it accounts for.

In an absolutely welcome move U.S. Department of Energy is all set to find correct prototype for next generation nuclear plant. Idaho National Laboratory is conducting such a search in order to find ways to build a high temperature reactor capable of…

When it comes to increasing rather maximizing the production of crops, ‘fertilizer’ is the primary buzzword. Though it may enrich the fertility of soil, fertilizer runoff plays havoc on the environment – leaching nutrients, contaminating water…

What’s the thought in your mind when that glass of vodka rests right in front of you – not environment for sure and why should it be yours when distilleries and breweries don’t have it as theirs, but would you think if they did? Ask yourself.
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