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Eco Factor: Implantable glucose sensor powered by solar energy.

Biorasis has brought some good news for all those diabetics who are simply tired of pricking their finger multiple times each day to check sugar levels in their blood. The company has.

Eco Factor: Sweden aims to generate 50 percent energy from renewable sources by 2020.

The Enterprise and Energy Minister of Sweden has announced that the Scandinavian country will build 2000 new wind turbines over the next decade as a part of a…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission compact car to be powered by electric batteries.

Tata Motors has unveiled the much anticipated electric version of the world’s cheapest car, the Tata Nano, at the 80th Geneva Motor Show. The car is based on the…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car designed to run on electricity.

The brainchild of auto designer Huynh Ngoc Lan, the Phoenix is a car for the future that caters to the taste of the driver without polluting the environment with toxic…

Eco Factor: Sustainable development envisioned as a large-scale integrated Living Laboratory.

JTC Corporation and the Economic Development Board jointly unveiled the master plan for the 50 hectare CleanTech Park at Nanyang Avenue. This…

Eco Factor: Concept charger harvests kinetic energy.

We’ve seen concept chargers that are designed to convert solar or wind energy into electricity to help recharge portable electronic devices. The Yoyo Mobile Phone charger concept has also been.

Eco Factor: Low-emission concept car designed to run on a hybrid engine.

Lotus has finally revealed its new Evora 414E hybrid concept car, which will be showcased at the Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle cranks out 414hp and an amazing 590 lb-ft of…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by hydrogen.

Hyundai has unveiled a hydrogen-electric version of the Tucson at the Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle, also known as the ix35, features a high-pressure tank that holds about 12.3 pounds of…

Eco Factor: Sustainable building conserves energy with a sunshield system.

Beijing-based design and architecture firm Elevation Workshop have proposed a sustainable building for the Rizhao Urban Planning Museum in China that is designed to…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric-assist bicycle.

Sanyo has unveiled a new range of Eneloop electric hybrid bicycles that not only recharge the onboard battery when going downhill, but does the same even if you’re pedaling on level ground. The..