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One of the major complaints with modern electronic gadgets is that they just consume too much power when in a standby mode. While it still is our own fault that we put them in that state for long durations with our lazy ways, it seems ironic that we...

Here is a subtle yet very clear difference between something that is a eco-friendly move that helps the planet and a commercial move that claims to do the planet plenty of good. Most often every green investment is driven by commercial motive (and it.

Though I don’t promise a pot of gold at this rainbow’s end, I can at least assure a colorful yet uber-green ambiance under this artificial rainbow light experience. The Art.Rainbow is meant for multihued get-togethers through the day or even at...

A discussion came up a while back here on Ecofriend about the color of automobiles and whether anyone would want to drive something painted yellow. We got a variety of opinions about that, but in the end it seemed that it was performance under the...

Urban commuting across the world is turning out to be a bit of an adventure with each passing day. If you are not inclined to put such a positive spin on it then it is just an unavoidable nuisance that you are compelled to go through each day. Yet,...

After a huge push for green measures during the Olympics, it seems Japan is taking notes from China, as Japan’s Ministry of Environment is switching to fuel-cell-powered Toyota vehicles, which are being contracted on a lease. Hydrogen-powered fuel..

It seems these days that both makers of products and consumers have reached a conclusion on the issue of how lazy we can be and how we will not be willing to switch our gadgets off when we do not need them for the next few hours. Creative, the.

Here is the deal with most modern cargo carriers or scooters that are supposed to carry the cargo. They are just plain old ordinary two-wheelers that have a medium-sized box attached behind or on the side so that it can assume the shape of a cargo...

Transforming discarded shipping containers into inhabitable dens is a great eco-housing trend that is catching up rapidly. If not put to appropriate use, these castaway containers only occupy space on our land. Logical Homes in California is...

You don’t need to place extra pots with greens in and around your house as buildings with plants on the walls are rising high in sky. And these are not accidental growths on the concrete. The architects at Triptyque have erected an office building,.