Uncategorized

A good news for the tourists and the tourism industries. You no more need to worry about the windmills hindering the unobstructed beauties of nature – especially the beaches. A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has come up with a.

A combination of bicycle and taxi concepts has given birth to this environment-friendly ‘BicyTaxi’. Unlike ordinary taxis having 4 wheels and doors, this innovative vehicle has 3 wheels and no doors. And importantly, it is powered by human force and..

A ride to over the Atlantic goes solar and hence ‘green’! It is for the first time, a group of Swiss people will cross the ocean in a solar-powered boat. The solar-ship is hence named ‘sun21’. The 14-meter-long catamaran is able to sleep 5 or 6…

This tractor — named Grasshopper — is a walk behind vehicle with an engine that can run on anything! But, is strict about taking ‘only’ anything that’s organic and dry – be it slash from a field, hay, coconut shells or dried food waste….

Now, hydrogen gas will help remove and destroy harmful perchlorate — a dangerous thyroid-function disrupting contaminant — contaminated groundwater efficiently.

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign scientists have developed a new…

Just think of producing high-quality diesel from just about any product with carbon in it – be it coal to PVC pipe to nylon, sewer sludge, wood, agricultural waste, plain old trash or even plastics! If this is really possible, it will surely reduce…

Various obsolete Tube carriages in London — lying disused for years — are dumped to just add to the permanent landfill, as most of the parts are non-degradable. To find a better use of these unused Tubes, a new charity is helping the company ‘Tube..

Scientists are up with their gloves in developing a device that can power micro and nano devices by using just water or heat! And to develop this, they are taking the inspiration from nature – i.e ‘ferns’ that uses the power of evaporation to move…

Making ethanol form corn and sugarcane is no more a new concept! With the demands for bio-fuel soaring, to shift a bit of the increasing burden from ethanol, a Japanese research group has developed a technology that extracts ethanol from ‘inedible…