Eco Factor: Zero-emission bike powered by solar energy.
Built by Giant, this is the “Stilletto” chopper bike, which gets powered by a brushless hub motor fueled by a 36V battery pack. The bike features a modular solar panel array of 36V…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable high-rise building constructed using recycled material.
It is one hell of a task for designers to construct a structure that incorporates advanced green technologies to meet terms with sustainability and set example for…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable development collects rainwater and solar energy.
The Bushwick Inlet Park by Kiss + Cathcart Architects is the remaking of the Greenpoint – Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn, NY, from a decaying industrial strip to a…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable speakers made from discarded food packaging material.
Tempting food often makes you stop outside food chain or restaurants to get some lip-smacking stuff packed. After giving your taste buds what they want, how many of you..
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Eco Factor: Environmentally friendly future city for China.
Gu Wenda has recently turned to reflect social issues such as environmental protection in his work and is trying to help offer a solution for a sustainable future city. The artist has…
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Eco Factor: Low-emission concept car powered by a hybrid engine.
The Mazda Tanken is a low-emission hybrid SUV designed by Anthony Sims from California’s Art Center College of Design. The SUV pays tribute to the American nature. The futuristic..
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Eco Factor: Vertical axis wind turbine to produce up to 600W of renewable power.
Wind turbines are often considered noisy and ugly, but new revolutionary designs are trying to better their credentials. Urban Green Energy has come up with a…
Urban Green Energy’s Eddy silently generates energy from any wind direction Read More »
Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric vehicle betters its own world record by running 1000km without recharging.
Last month we reported about the Mira EV making a world record by traveling 345 miles (555.6km) on a single recharge. The car has now…
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Eco Factor: New farmer’s market will look at mobile solar power unit for power.
In an attempt to power farmer’s market with clean energy and spread environmental awareness amongst the visitors, Albuquerque, New Mexico’s Downtown Action Team has…
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Eco Factor: Fuel-efficient vehicle promises reduced emissions.
Still awaiting the launch of its first eclectic car, French carmaker Renault has just announced the Clio eco2, a new eco-friendly version of the Clio. The new low emission and…
Clio eco2: Renault’s low-emission supermini emits just 98g/km of CO2 Read More »
