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Eco Factor: Sustainable pavilion designed for the Shanghai World Expo 2010 harvests solar energy and rainwater. The Shanghai World Expo 2010 has a reputation of being a window to the future and designers are leaving no stone unturned to develop...

Eco Factor: Newest LCD from Asus uses 20% less power. Asus has introduced a new range of LCD monitors at CeBIT2009 boasting ecofriendly credentials. The newly introduced VH192C and VH196 are consistent with the objectives of Green Asus. The...

Eco Factor: Flexible organic solar cell modules showcased at PV EXPO 2009. The race to develop the most efficient and the trendiest solar cells began with the development of Grätzel solar modules, which proved that solar cells can be much more...

Eco Factor: Streetlights that turn on with a cellphone command. The need to conserve energy has always been backed up technological innovations that take us to a newer world where technology and the environment benefit each other. However, this..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered bridge monitoring device. A weakened bridge not only poses a threat to traffic but also to the life below it. Getting the real-time status of a bridge might not be as easy as it seems, but if professors at Kansas State...

Eco Factor: Reflected light from greenhouses lowering the temperature in Southern Spain. Greenhouses are made to keep things nice and warm for the lovely little seedlings and plants that grows underneath. However, things in southern Spain have...

A team of scientists at the Newcastle University are hard at work trying to engineer a special type of soils that will help in reducing the percentage of carbon dioxide present in the earth’s atmosphere. Usually when plants and trees recycle CO2...

To meet the rising demand of eco-technology lots of efforts have been taken by various industries. Again, to reduce the consumption of electricity other energies have come into the spot light. From solar cooker to water powered devices each one has...