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Eco Factor: 12W LED bulb to replace conventional incandescent light bulbs

We are well aware of the energy-sucking incandescent bulbs and are found looking for its greener replacement every now and then. Philips brings us the perfect substitute,…

Eco Factor: EV charging station charges vehicles within 15 minutes

Agreed that electric cars are the way to preserve the environment, but waiting for eight hours to get them fully charged is one hell of a task. Reducing your agony to quite an…

Eco Factor: Notebook bag equipped with solar panels.

Infinit has unveiled its new Solar Bag that promises to charge all your gadgets with renewable solar energy. The bag is equipped with a 2.4W solar panel on its front which stores renewable…

Eco Factor: Solar-powered power dock for iPhone 3G and 3GS.

Dexim has announced the availability of new DCA199 Foldable Solar-Powered P-Flip for the iPhone 3G and 3GS. The device can extend talktime by up to eight hours and video or game time up…

Eco Factor: Solar power plants could generate 9000TWh of energy within four decades.

The International Energy Agency has figured out a dazzling future for solar power. The agency has released two roadmaps for photovoltaic technology and…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicles powered by electric engines.

Xtreme Green Products has unveiled two new rides for police use at the AFVI Expo in Las Vegas. The newly launched vehicles include the Police Pro ATV and the Sentinel PMV (Police…

Eco Factor: Electric backpack harness system concept for urban transportation

After gathering appreciation for his flying bicycle lane, the Kolelinia, the Bulgarian architect Martin Angelov is back again with another wild idea. This time around,..

Eco Factor: Sustainable helicopter with biofuel utilization capability.

Choppers powered by petrol are what we have seen till date. But, it seems like folks at Delta Helicopters of Queensland, Australia are not too satisfied with it. The company..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered LED display doubles as a solar blind.

The SolPix by Simone Giostra & Partners Architects is the latest innovation in the field of façade architecture that not only provides solar shielding but also serves as a giant…

Eco Factor: Sustainable medical facility receives LEED certification.

Duda/Paine Architects has won American Institute of Architects’ National Design Award for health care for their Duke Integrative Medicine facility developed in Durham, North…