Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Concept bike can harness renewable energy in a number of ways. For many people the biking experience is exhausting, especially when the tough climbs are ahead. Therefore, designer Chen Chun Tung has put forth a wonderful idea in the..

AA batteries are the fuel that keeps your gadgets up and running. While they provide power for your cameras and other devices, disposed batteries prove to be a major threat to the environment. This Christmas promote the benefits of solar power and...

EcoFactor: Solar powered shelter made from re-purposed FEMA-style trailer. After the folding bamboo house made to provide shelter after an earthquake destroys our apartments, here is another design that aims to provide relief in case another...

EcoFactor: Building a solar panel out of solar cells. Going green isn’t that easy as solar panel installations cost a bomb. However, building a 60 watt power packed DIY solar panel from solar cells is relatively easy. Each panel is made up of a..

Eco Factor: Uses solar energy to power the theater throughout the year. The Palm Theater in downtown San Luis Obispo may not be too famous for eco reasons among the locals, but they will all vouch for its $1 popcorn and cheap ticket fee. But...

Here’s a two-seated car that is able to lie flat on the highway, along with the knack of shrinking down on busy roads to give away space, offering better parking. Purely ingenious, I say! Designed by Oskar Johansen from Norway, this vehicle makes...

The biggest problem with using alternative energy is the price, going the green way is not always easy as it puts a hole in the wallet for most folks and hence even if we dislike it we end up using non-renewable energy. But the new system introduced..

This is neither confirmed news nor is it something that the organizers of the grueling race are planning for come the year 2015. But this very well could be the way Dakar Rally goes considering the shape which auto industry is taking and with growing...

It is nice to know that in a country where alternate resources are generally used on a non-existent basis despite having enormous potential to do so, India seems to finally have a green project that seriously aims at capturing Solar power and does that.

Many of us intend to harness sun’s energy for optimum usage. But since the whole process of installing solar panels on the roof isn’t that effortless, we have been excusing ourselves from it. But now here’s an easy way out with the Lumeta's...