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Eco Factor: Streetlights powered by solar and wind energy.

Designers looking for ways to create a greener and better future always want their thrilling designs to take the final shape. While most designs remain on paper, either because of a lack…

Eco Factor: Recycling junked LCD screens for medicine.

Apart from containing several toxins that always make trashed LCD screens an ever increasing threat to the ecosystem, researchers believe that LCD screens carry compounds that can be recycled..

Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car powered by electricity.

Concept car designers always try to bring their weird fantasies to some form for others to see and appreciate. Jongpil Shin is also one of those designers, who wants to see a completely.

Eco Factor: German brewery generates energy from waste grain.

While brewing isn’t in itself a green process, considering the energy intensive processes that are used, a German scientist feels that he might have developed what the brewing…

Eco Factor: Adding lime to oceans would reduce their acidity and enable them to soak up more CO2.

While curbing emissions still remains the best possible way to stop global warming or at least reduce its impact, researchers all over the globe are..

Eco Factor: E-ink display for point-of-sale adverts developed by Neoluxiim.

We’ve been wondering about the uses of solar energy and till date we haven’t been left untreated any day with a new gadget that is powered by sunlight and eliminates…

Eco Factor: Dual-function gadgets powered by kinetic energy.

Energy is abundant and is present everywhere around us. The problem doesn’t actually lie in finding energy, instead it lies in finding the proper means to convert energy into a usable..

Eco Factor: Flashlight powered by solar energy.

Going back home after dark, especially if the neighborhood isn’t as friendly in filling up any pits before you come back home, is always a risky business. Flashlights do help you getting back home..

Eco Factor: Cruise ship fitted with renewable energy generators and energy saving systems.

Cruise ships are considered to be grave threats to the delicate ecosystem and the marine life. Celebrity Solstice seems to have started thinking about…

Eco Factor: 24-hour public library to use a rooftop solar plant for power.

Taiwan will soon get its first unmanned 24-hour public library, construction on which has begun. The library will generate power for itself using an array of rooftop…