Eco Factor: Wastewater-munching microbes used to generate hydrogen for fuel cells.
It was just last week that we told you about the Victoria University student producing steam, water, acetic acid and fertilizer from wastewater. This time around,…
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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly system that controls and monitors power consumption throughout the house.
The latest addition to the world of power saving is the “Smart Switch” that adds intelligence to your electricity. Designed by Avery Holleman,…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept vehicle powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
The future not only needs vehicles that run on zero-emission engines, but it also requires them to alter their shape in response to the conditions on the highways. The…
Shape-changing Urban Mobility Vehicle is easy on congested streets Read More »
Eco Factor: Development of bacteria strain helps in sustainable biofuel production.
Development of sustainable biofuels is an essential prerequisite to abandon our fossil fuel habit. With microorganisms leading the way, a research team at the…
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Eco Factor: Maglev train powered by renewable energy.
The Bombardier Eco 4 is a sustainable train that aims to make public transportation more attractive. Designed by Francisco Lupin, the concept is a maglev train that harnesses renewable solar…
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Eco Factor: Solar module converts 20.7 percent incident light into electricity.
Sanyo is already one of the leading solar panel manufacturers in the world and is now trying to take the lead with the development of the world’s most efficient…
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Eco-Factor: Zero emissions concept car runs on solar and wind energy.
Touch Down is a futuristic car concept which provides you a glimpse of what a green four-wheel drive may look like 20 years hence. Designed by Guo Ke, the concept recently won…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept vehicle powered by electric motors.
Swedish designer Niklas Palm has come up with a concept electric vehicle that offers both city and off-road capabilities. The zero-emission vehicle includes futuristic…
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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly charger stores excess electricity from a car.
Car alternators generate more energy than what the car actually requires. This excess energy is usually wasted unless products like the TSH are there to store it. The TSH, or…
TSH stores excess electricity from your car to recharge portable gadgets Read More »
Eco Factor: Wearable air purifier filters CO2 from air and stores it as energy.
With the quality of ambient air deteriorating, it becomes essential for homeowners to install air purification systems that can guarantee clean air indoors. However,..
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