Lithium ion batteries are turning landfills into matters of concern for the environment. These batteries are used widely in gadgets. Thinking on these lines, electronic companies are banking hugely on eco-friendly and convenient alternative to these…
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Google is always on its toes with innovations. It has launched its first map-based mashup site. It has all information to get you on wheels for a earth-friendly tour. The website contains information about earth-friendly locations in five destinations..
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The leftovers of oranges, after their juice is extracted are generally dumped just to be headed for the landfill jus to rot polluting the environment. USDA researchers have found a new use for these leftovers – extracting ethanol to fuel vehicles as an.
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These outdoor tiles are just amazing as they are designed to let foliages or grass grow from between them. With these tiles, you can remain environment friendly while laying your house’s surrounding with concretes. Just use these tiles and let the…
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Living space from bunker! A 90ft by 50ft underground water tank, a concrete bunker with a tin foof has been sold for £400,000! Yes, it is to be converted into a 3,800sq ft living space. The plan for the living offers space for five-bedroom accommoda
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Prince Charles seems to be going desperate with his plans for building eco-friendly village. To make bricks and tiles for his village, he plans to import this kiln. Giving himself a break from his likings of traditional building and architecture, the…
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A 450-unit housing development in Roseville, California will be supplied with solar power. PowerLight Corporation has selected residential grid tie solar inverters of Vancouver, B.C. Xantrex Technology Inc. GT Series to provide with the power.
450…
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Northern Burgeo (Newfoundland) may soon have 30 wind turbines, leading to employing some people in the region. I have used the word ‘may’as the Top Pond Wind Farm Limited Partnership is presently going through the assessment process for provincial…
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Here is a new way to power vehicles. It is the bare-bones chassis, which was formally called the Mobile Automotive Technology Testbed. It is a vital component for research into new ways of powering vehicles in Argonne National Laboratory.
In a near…
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Searching for an eco-friendly furniture design, ecofriend came across this wonderful piece of art. These beautiful pieces of furniture are not made of rechaimed wood or recycled metal. They are made of drinking straws!
The aesthetically and soothing…
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