The world’s leading center for the study of plant diversity, Herbarium in Kew, has grown bigger and greener with the creation of a new building named New Herbarium and Library Wing. The new wing will provide an additional archive space for…
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Researchers at the Technology University Adiyaman, Turkey, have built a solar powered car and a minibus after spending more than two years in sketching and theorizing their renewable-energy-powered vehicles. A 322 watt-solar panel powers each vehicle.
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The all amazing Pumpkin Boat Race aka the Kürbis Regatta is making heads turn at the Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival. The partakers hollow out giant pumpkins, which normally weigh at over 200lb, just to fit the racer inside it. The pumpkin’s waste…
World’s largest Pumpkin Boat Race begins in Germany Read More »
By far this seems to be the greenest solution to sick building syndrome, a common malady caused by smelling or non-smelling airborne pollutants in old buildings. A German company called Blücher Technologies has the developed Saratech Permasorb…
Air cleaning wallpaper captures and isolates air-borne pollutants Read More »
Exciting developments in electric vehicle technology are fast lifting customer qualms on EV driving range and charging problems on the go. No wonder that automakers are announcing plans aimed at spreading the electric vehicle footprint across the…
Ford’s zero emission Transit Connect Electric set for European debut in 2011 Read More »
Wind is no doubt one of the most reliable sources of renewable energy. Conventional wind turbine designs, however, fail to get the most out of it at low wind speeds, and hence, they require some design-related modifications. Spanish industrial…
GEDAYC Revolution wind turbine concept works at almost all wind speeds Read More »
Conceived for some untouched forest location behind the Asplunds crematorium building, in Stockholm, Sweden, the proposed Forest Crematorium will be a green utility building with a religious or contemplative presence. The project, which is the…
BIG Architects unveils sustainable crematorium design for Stockholm Read More »
Graffiti, the classical world of self-expression by way of art proudly adds yet another masterpiece to its credit. Making incredible corn field mazes as his way of expression, a farmer Tom Percy is well-known for creating unbelievable artworks. This..
Farmer converts his huge corn field into a graffiti canvas Read More »
Specially designed to help you go vrooming with zero emissions, the stylishly compact electric three-wheeler will allow you rule the congested city lanes better than you did it ever before. The one person electric vehicle dubbed E-True fully…
E-True EV concept gets going on three wheels Read More »
Beating the record-breaking recycled project from north Spain, the humongous milk carton castle in Granada, Southern Spain has succeeded in making it into the Guinness Book of Records as the biggest sculpture made using recycled materials. This…
50,000 recycled milk cartons show Milk Castle the way to break world record Read More »
