Eco Factor: Concept energy plant designed to harvest renewable energy.
Industrial designer Arttu-Matti Immonen has tried to combine the best of solar and wind energy in a single package to maximize energy output. Dubbed Aard, the generator has…
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Eco Factor: Bike powered by electricity generated by an on-board solar panel.
Developed by Japanese company Hama Zero, the “Solar Bike Fujin” takes the green revolution to another level. This cool electric bike comes equipped with solar panel..
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Eco factor: Protection covers for iPhones made from 100% real wood.
The iPhone 4 and iPhone 3G are in themselves enough to make a great style statement, but who doesn’t like enhancements. So, add that extra elegance to your phone with Karvt’s recen
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Eco Factor: Sustainable building design with vertical gardens creates its own ecosystem.
Chinese mega cities are desperately in need of green architecture following the sudden mushrooming of concrete structures that are an environmental…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable pavilion design takes inspiration from ocean ecosystem.
Unsangdong Architects’ Thematic Pavilion of Yeosu 2012 has been visualized with an aim to bring the visitors up close with marine environment. The eye catching…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept motorcycle powered by an electric engine.
The E 100R by designer Miika Mahonen is a combination of modern superbike and street bike. It combines a powerful electric engine and a super-light frame into modern…
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Eco Factor: Renewable energy to be generated using temperature difference in ocean waters.
Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have stated that Leeward side of Hawaiian Islands might just be ideal for ocean-based renewable energy…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable vertical farm harvests on-site renewable energy.
Architects have often proposed vertical farms as one of the best possible solutions to bring farmlands to the urban world, which reduces transportation costs and pollution….
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Eco Factor: Sustainable mixed-use development to reduce energy consumption.
Trahan Architects have unveiled their plans to convert an existing municipal dock in Louisiana into a mixed-use development that will be built following sustainable…
Eco factor: Prefab room provides food and energy, improves quality of modern apartment living
Not everyone can afford a lush green garden, but that doesn’t take away the desire from owing one. For those of you who wish to live amongst plants…
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