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Eco Factor: Kitchen table equipped with a waterless dishwasher.

The Cook ‘n’ Roll concept kitchen table by industrial designer Zivile Januskaityte maximizes available space and reduces water consumption. The compact design has all the…

Eco Factor: Sustainable residential tower harvests solar energy.

Sunland Group, the developers of the world’s tallest residential tower Q1, has unveiled plans for a sustainable residential tower in Brisbane’s CBD. The $250 million luxury…

Eco factor: Researchers develop affordable solar technology using nickel and selenium.

Developing affordable solar technology holds the key towards making this form of clean energy use both commercially and domestically viable. Researchers at the.

Eco Factor: Biologist creates preserve to save sea life.

Naturalist Jack Rudloe is trying to save sea life on the chance that the BP oil spill could threaten some sea creatures with extinction. The biologist has launched Operation Noah’s Ark at..

Eco Factor: Nairobi 2030 Metropolitan Spatial Plan ensures ecological balance with sustainable development.

UK based firm Austin Smith Lord together with its Kenyan partners Saad Yahya & Associates and engineering firm Mott Macdonald have…

Eco Factor: High speed maglev train to be ready in three years.

China is trying to break all train speed records by developing a maglev “vactrain” that will travel at a nerve-wracking speed of 1000kph. The laboratory at Southwest Jiaotong…

Eco Factor: Eco-friendly car powered by methane gas produced from human waste.

A team of British engineers has developed a methane gas-powered car that goes by the name “Bio-Bug”. This green vehicle is claimed to be Britain’s first car to run..

Eco Factor: Lightweight foldable bike powered by lithium-ion battery.

What in your opinion is the greenest way of transport? Of course, the bicycle! But storing them when not on the go can be a problem sometimes. Offering a brilliant solution to…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car powered by electricity.

Removing the engine from a car and replacing it with electric batteries and motors gives auto designers to come up with unique designs that can change the face of personal transport…

Eco Factor: Concept washing machine saves energy and water.

Clothes do a wonderful job when it comes to grooming one’s personality, but keeping them spic and span certainly costs you a massive electricity bill. If you are not aware, then let me..