Manufactured by China Himin Solar Energy Group, these low-tech solar heaters have supplied endless flow of hot water to Dezhou city. These rooftop solar heaters by capturing the sun’s energy provide hot water for baths and washing to the city.
These…
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Swedish firm, Wost Man Ecology, have created an innovative toilet that converts human waste into manure. Termed Dry Toilet this could be the answer to all the toilet problems in poor countries.
These novel toilets are based on 19th century European.
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A series of environmental indicators are being developed for the production of rice in the region. With the help of these indicators, each country will be able to not only monitor, but also compare the environmental impact of its rice production with…
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North China will be getting a solar power plant costing 20 billion Yuan (US$2.5 billion). Once built, this plant would be China’s first large-scale commercial plant for converting sunlight into electricity. Solar Millennium AG will be building this…
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North Dakota gets the new Wilton Energy Center. The wind turbines of the new wind energy project are 260-foot tall. The creation of the wind farm will not only provide alternative and eco-friendly source for energy generation, but will also create jobs.
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Efficient-C prototype of PSA Peugeot Citroen is unveiled recently. It has an ultra-low carbon-emission powertrain. Compared to a standard diesel, this powertrain is 30 percent more economical and cleaner.
The car unveiled in central London, has met…
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We have come across a lot many gadgets, including calculators and clocks that are powered by water. But, here is an amazing lamp filled with water with a light bulb submerged into it! The ‘Wet Lamp’ is spherical in shape and made of glass, which is…
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Here is a wristwatch that ticks by the sun. The elegant stainless-steel cased watch with a brown leather band is embedded with a solar cell, which when exposed to the sun store enough energy to provide you with time for the rest of the day.
It saves…
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Corn fiber, which is generally used for animal feed can be converted into ethanol, and the scientists of the Iowa State University have used mold to do this job. They further suggested that the byproducts left after the milling of corn might become…
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The worse part of a post-surgical period is the pain that follows. But what is worrying are the commonly used drugs, which are either ineffective or are having too many side effects. Here is a painkiller that has nearly no side effects when used in…
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