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Eco Factor: New process to remove cancer-causing dyes from wastewater and reuse it to color plastics and rubber.

Azo dyes, a commonly used dye to color fabrics can cause cancer if released into the environment with wastewater. While manufacturers..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered miniature robots for military surveillance.

The latest advancements in chip design and fabrication techniques has made researchers develop products that are smaller, more efficient and more intelligent than their…

Eco Factor: Electronic Ink displays powered by solar energy.

Korean manufacturer Neoluxiim has developed a new range of solar-powered E-ink displays that support rotating display images and text. The new displays are self-contained units with…

Eco Factor: Sustainable treehouses generate solar electricity.

Do treehouses always have to be constructed by nailing a room into place, thereby jeopardizing the life of the tree? Heinz Legler has a different thinking, the designers have unveiled..

Eco Factor: Concept device converts changes in temperature to electricity to power a range of devices.

Solar and wind energy seem to have kept designers on their toes. The enormous potential that rests in these sources of renewable energy have…

Eco Factor: Concept ship designed to be powered by solar and wind energy.

Ships with their massive engines are one of the biggest polluters on the planet. However, being an important way to travel across continents or to ship goods that are too…

Eco Factor: Demonstration building to educate the community about the latest in ecofriendly technologies and architecture.

HMC Architects has unveiled plans of their 14,000-square-foot demonstration building that will serve as a learning ground…

Eco Factor: Concept vehicle designed to be powered by electricity.

Of all the green fuels that promise to offer car drivers a zero-emission ride, electricity does seem the most promising. Moreover, if electricity too is generated from renewable…

Eco Factor: Solar-powered portable electronics charger.

With the number of portable electronic devices an average human owns on a rise, inventors are looking for green ways to charge these devices. Solar energy seems the most promising way to…

Eco Factor: Solar Park capable of generating about 650KW of green electrical power.

North Carolina’s newest solar farm, developed by Carolina Solar Energy, officially opened Wednesday and will generate about 650KW of green power, which is enough.