In a resolute yet righteous move, Solar One – a non profit, eco-education organization plans to build Solar 2 – New York’s first Carbon Neutral Building, provided they could raise $6 million. The 8000 sq. ft. structure is planned to be constructed…
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Indiscriminate use of plastic bags and plastic materials in carrying and packing our daily necessities has led to enormous accumulation of plastics, littering everywhere around us. A Japanese scientist has come up with a unique way of reusing the…
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The mega structure:
The Net Lima Tower is the first certified ‘Green’ mega structures of The Philippines. Chad Oppenheim is the concept design and master plan consultant of Net Metropolis 5th Avenue of which Net Lima is the first tower. It is…
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Yes, you have read that perfectly right. Tacitly ludicrous it may seem, but that is exactly what is being proclaimed by the Inova Power Limited, an engineering firm based in County Durham in North East England. In collaboration with Sunderland…
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The Malama Learning Center International Architectural Design Competition was hosted in 2004 in which there were 236 participants out of which the winner would bag the contract for designing the new Malama Learning Center in Oahu, Hawaii. The winner..
Eight Inc. to build Hawaii’s first-ever eco-friendly learning center Read More »
Novacem is developing a cement that does not use carbonates and can make concrete that absorb carbon dioxide.
The new cement certainly has a vast potential market as the making the 2 billion tonnes of Portland cement used globally every year pumps…
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Nanxun was a Chinese city that was at the heart of its world-renowned silk trade and at its height was a wealth and information hub. But times change fast and with it the world moves on. There are sights and sounds in this unique part of China…
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The recession was a pretty bad time for many around the globe. People lost jobs, took pay cuts, and industries like aviation, tourism and transport suffered with lack of consumers. When people feel insecure, the first thing they cut out on is luxury..
HBEER: Designing economic and energy efficient homes from prefab-houseboats Read More »
Today:
Skyscrapers – the very word initiates that flashing reverie of a ‘forest’ of glistening glass-concrete towers, tall and mighty in their imposing forms. But the truth of the matter is skyscrapers are conceived primarily as tools of economy…
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Volvo has announced its first sole economical V60 Plug-in Diesel Hybrid model to be unveiled in the Geneva Car Show 2011. This exceptional model, powered with an energy-efficient engine will emit lesser amount of carbon dioxide per kilometer and…
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