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Eco Factor: Non-electric portable water purifier.

Every day, thousands of people die from lack of access to clean water. With over 80% of all diseases being related to water in some way or the other, designers and manufacturers are trying to…

Eco Factor: Car air conditioner made from recycled materials.

While Toyota’s Prius will sport on-board solar panels that will take care of the car’s air conditioning and ventilation needs, Instructables user CameronSS has tried to find a way..

Eco Factor: Artwork created from recycled materials.

Creativity knows no boundaries, and be it any type of artist each has its own work area and appeals to a unique sector of people and minds. Artwork too depends on the artist’s mind set. While..

Eco Factor: Sanyo launches two new electric-assist bikes.

Sanyo Electric Co. has extended its “Eneloop” line of electric bikes with the addition of two new models to the “Eneloop” bike lineup, the CY-SPK227 and CY-SPJ220 electric hybrid…

Eco Factor: Rooftop solar plant capable of generating 15MW of green power.

An Italian Padua warehouse and truck-loading complex, is planning to build the world’s largest rooftop solar plant, which will be able to generate a whopping 15MW of…

Eco Factor: Low-emission car powered by a hybrid engine.

Here is some good news for all those who were always interested to own a luxury sedan, which doesn’t pollute as much as they car you are possessing. After being in the concept stage for…

Eco Factor: Wind-harnessing device features an alarm clock and a portable electronic gadget charger.

Electricity is almost a necessity to everyone nowadays, not only because we are accustomed to living in illuminated rooms laden with appliances of.

Eco Factor: Light dimmers reduce energy consumption when you don’t need much illumination.

Light dimmers are often used to lighten the mood of your living room to suit your requirements. Lutron Electronics is taking this technique a bit too far..

Eco Factor: Oxygen-generating installation can bring new life to architecture projects.

The founders of ecoLogicStudio have unveiled their latest project, the STEMcloud 2.0, which proposes the development of an architectural prototype serving as..

Eco Factor: Sustainable high-speed rail station utilizes solar energy for power.

Anaheim, the hometown of Disneyland, will have something entirely different to boast of, as authorities are planning to build a LEED Platinum-certified high-speed…