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Eco Factor: Enzyme uses RDX as food source to clean up land pollution. Researchers at the University of York have identified an enzyme which can be used to reverse the contamination of land by explosives, especially RDX. The bacteria uncovered by..

Eco Factor: Water purification system utilizes solar energy for cleaning water. Japan-based engineering house NTT Facilities has developed unique solar-powered water processing plants that seem to be inspired by the shape of UFOs. The water...

Eco Factor: Industry giants pledge to reduce the use of plastic bags in order to reduce toxic plastic waste. Plastic bags are jeopardizing both humans and wildlife in a big way. The one-time-use poly bags are discarded within 20 minutes of...

Eco Factor: Cargo ship powered by solar energy. At 665 feet long, and about 100 feet deep and wide, no one would expect that a cargo ship of that dimensions would be able to generate power from the meek looking photovoltaic systems. The Auriga...

Eco Factor: USB-powered gadget to warn you of bad indoor air quality. With air pollution on a steep rise, it’s always better to keep yourself and your family safe from disease-causing bacteria and viruses that might enter your respiratory system.

Eco Factor: Pollutant sniffing robotic fish developed to monitor water pollution. Marine life is tottering under the heavy burden of toxic waste, which as a result of rapid industrialization is being released into seas and rivers all over the...

Eco Factor: Device rates air quality according to the amount of pollutants. Cutting yourself from society and keeping your doors shut will not help you breathe pure air. With the number of cars on the roads increasing in leaps and bounds, the...

Eco Factor: Device will provide clean air in contaminated environments. Air pollution is surely a matter of concern, especially in urban areas, where it seems to grow like a demon day by day to engulf you at the slightest weakness of your immune...

Eco Factor: Portable device warns people about contaminated air. The World Health Organization states that 2.4 million people die each year from causes directly attributable to air pollution. The introduction of chemicals, particulate matter and...

Eco Factor: Air purifier with an air cleaning efficiency rate of 99.97% utilizes just 55 watts of power. The reason why people get colds, coughs, and allergies mostly during winter is not because of the cold weather outside, but because of the...