Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Sustainable facilities and state-of-the-art data center to help reduce carbon emissions. eBay has announced its first greenhouse gas emissions reduction project, which will help the company reduce over 15% emissions by 2012. The target.

Eco Factor: Real-time CO2 counter encourages people to curtail emissions. Deutsche Bank, a name not directly related to environmental conservation, has lit a seven-story LED sign that counts the amount of greenhouse gases present in the atmosphere.

Eco Factor: New technology allows excess renewable energy to be converted into methane for cloudy, windless days. The major problem associated with any renewable energy generator, especially wind and solar power systems, is that they are highly...

It's a cruel thing to say... but if we are looking at a slowdown in the economy, there will be less fossil fuels burning, so for the climate it could be an advantage. - Paul Crutzen, Nobel Prize-winning Chemist. Well, this is true. However, if..

Eco Factor: Forests in the sky to absorb harmful CO2 from the upper atmosphere. Reading the simple laws of physics will make you understand that hot air is lighter than cold air, and all the harmful CO2 released from factory chimneys doesn’t...

Eco Factor: Nitrogen fertilization increases leaf albedo. We all know that trees suck up carbon dioxide and release the all important oxygen for us to breathe. This natural phenomenon has until now saved our planet from getting too hot for life to.

Eco Factor: Rocks found 20 kilometers under the surface of Earth can be tapped to capture and store vast amounts of CO2. The increase in the levels of CO2 in the recent decades has not only made the planet warmer, but has also increased the heat...

It is the age of the green vehicles and they are taking over from the traditional ones powered by conventional energy. Of course, it is not that the new ones run on their own and have to be powered. But they do ease a burden off of the planet’s...

I suppose I need not really introduce Tata Nano to anyone out there as it has made enough of a stir already from Mumbai to New York and Delhi to Geneva. It has quite simple made automobile industry get its act together when it comes to pricing a car...

The automobile industry is probably the one big community that has been really putting in commendable efforts to clean itself up in the last decade or so. While the detractors will argue that it also is an industry that causes the most amount of...