Eco Factor: Carbon-neutral architecture generates renewable energy.
Designed by E. Kevin Schopfer, AIA, RIBA, the Boston Arcology (BOA) is designed to provide safe and dry living space to over 15,000 people after rising oceans swallow the cities..
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission supercar powered by an electric drivetrain.
In addition to some green rides being displayed at the Detroit Auto Show, there’s much more going on in the green transportation world elsewhere in the world as well. Radical.
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission superbike runs on electricity.
Italian firm CRP has unveiled its zero-emission motorcycle for the TTXGP 2010. The all-electric motorcycle, dubbed the eCRP 1.0, is powered by two Agni motors and features a touch panel…
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Eco Factor: China Pavilion for Shanghai Expo gets a BIPV installation.
Suntech Power Holdings Co has announced the completion and grid connection of two solar systems on the China Pavilion and the Theme Pavilion designed for the 2010 Shanghai…
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Eco Factor: Hybrid car carrier uses solar energy for low emissions.
Sanyo has announced that the company will participate in R&D of a hybrid car carrier that uses natural energy. The car carrier will be developed by Sanyo, Mitsubishi Heavy…
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Eco Factor: UAV to offer 24-hour services while consuming solar energy.
Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology are creating a solar-powered unmanned flight system for round-the-clock surveillance. Dubbed the Green Falcon, the…
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Eco Factor: Low-emission car powered by a green engine.
Australian auto design firm Revenge Design Inc has unveiled its latest green creation, the Revenge Verde Supercar that tops 200mph and offers an amazing fuel efficiency of 100mpg. Priced at..
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Eco Factor: Bicycle lane designed to let you ride above traffic.
Kolelinia is a concept bike lane designed by Bulgarian architect Martin Angelov, that will allow bikers to soar about traffic on a mini-highway designed in the sky. The lane will…
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A team of researchers has achieved a milestone in soybean research that could enhance its use for the production of biodiesel. Soybean, which is considered one of the most important sources of protein and oil, has now become the first legume species..
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A massive 1MV grid-connected solar power system is ready to supply power to the auction facility in Bordentown, NJ. The system is said to be the largest solar powered carport structure in the United States. Constructed in an area of 13,000 square…
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