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Eco Factor: Hand-powered quadcycle for a green ride to the market.

With computers taking over the tasks that required some manual labor, exercising has become a necessity, which often gets boring and tedious. Ferez Industries has developed an…

Eco Factor: Water leakage detecting robot powers itself with hydroelectricity.

Statistics show that about three billion liters of chemically treated drinking water is lost each day in London due to faults in water piping systems. The conventional..

If you think eco-friendly gifts can’t be charming and are hard to find in the market, then go through this rare exception crafted by Schmitt design. The Moso Pendant Lamp design combines sustainable materials with an energy-efficient light source…

Eco Factor: Fireplaces fueled by ethanol.

Sydney-based Design & Architects Firm, GeoForm, has come up with a stylish and green way to keep your homes warm during winter. Dubbed the EcoSmart Zeta fireplaces, they come with a stainless steel swivel..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered battery charger.

Battery giant Energizer has stated that the company will be rolling out their first solar-powered AA and AAA battery charger at the CES 2009 to be held in Las Vegas in January. GoodCleanTech managed to…

Eco Factor: Railway station powered by thousands of solar panels.

The rapid growth of industrialization in China made it the world leader in electronic technology. Though this growth made it the fastest growing economy in the world, it came at the.

What goes around comes around, therefore “recycled” is the newest craze. From sculptures to functional machines, we have seen them all made in junk from the landfills. It’s beyond us to imagine something in the buried crap, but somehow, the…

Eco Factor: Hybrid boat comes with solar panels and wind turbines.

Tourists will now reach Alcatraz Island, which is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States, in a hybrid boat. Dubbed the Hornblower Hybrid, the boat comes..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered street lights from Sanyo.

Sanyo has launched solar-powered streetlights at the Eco-Products 2008 fair at the Tokyo Big Sight in Japan. The energy-efficient streetlights come with LED bulbs to make the energy captured…

Eco Factor: Buses powered by hydrogen fuel cells to be tested in Burbank.

Burbank has been selected as a test ground for the new zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell powered buses. The buses are due to replace the polluting diesel and gas powered…