Eco Friendly Guide

The Copenhagen Suborbitals, a group of Danish engineers will launch their home-built rocket called Tycho Brahe-1 aka ‘HEAT 1X’ (Hybrid Exo Atmospheric Transporter) from a submarine in the Baltic Sea on August 30th. Touted as the world’s largest…

The Nature Center, a portal to the forest of Hareskoven in Copenhagen has recently been declared the winner in the 7th cycle in the world architecture community, and shortlisted for WAF2010 in the category Future Projects: Education. Designed by…

Designed for the Sukkah City competition, 2010, Domesticated is a temporary structure erected for providing a sitting room for two to six people, where they can convene, reside or share their allotted spaces with others. The sort of hybrid…

A recent study says that approximately eight printer cartridges are thrown about every second in the US, while only 30 percent (recyclable) are recycled. It implies that the remaining 70 percent keeps adorning the landfills for always. Artist Faith…

Creatives at the Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) have come up with amazing art installations that could power the world too. Memnonia (a series of solar thermal music devices) is one such artwork created by Dr. Michael Duffey (Associate…

Half Life: Biodiversity After Nuclear Meltdown, which we covered nearly six months back, fantasized how biodiversity could complicate itself if we do nothing to stop a nuclear meltdown in the future. Well, before seeking some ways to correct it,…

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh UK are very much sure that urine could replace the use of conventional hydrogen or methanol in traditional fuel cells some day. The team, which includes Dr Shanwen Tao and his research partner Dr…

Canada based Motive Industries has announced the expected arrival of Canada’s first bio-composite bodied electric car dubbed Kestrel at the EV 2010 VÉ Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver this September. The four-passenger vehicle uses cannabis..

A very eccentric character born some one hundred and 14 years ago could soon be throwing new life into your dwelling. “FOIBLE,” a result of Professor Culpepper’s experiment with mechanical lizardry, will now be sculptured by artist Will…

Designed by Foster + Partners, the masterplan for the West Kowloon Cultural District has been recently unveiled in Hong Kong. Located on a reclaimed harbor-front site, the massive 40-hectare urban park is designed to be completely carbon-neutral. It..