Ecofriend

EcoFactor: A giant structure that houses a collection of plants and trees that purify the air and provide fresh and green atmosphere to local urban community. Pau de Vallecas is an urban community in Madrid, Spain, that has found a new green hub...

Spain is the home of bullfighting, and after Euro 2008 one would say that it is pretty much the hot hub of soccer in Europe. But the "heat" in Spain is only going to increase further and be put to further good use with the World’s Largest Solar...

What millions of words fail to convey is often portrayed by a single picture, and when all the words fail the express the visual magic at hand you turn to the colors and contours of that "perfect shot" to try and recreate the overwhelming feeling...

We all know that solar cells only absorb visible light wasting the infrared and ultraviolet rays which limit the energy that can be created from the sun as they absorb only 30% of sunlight. Thirty years ago, the theoretical maximum efficiency was...

Folks like you and me are satisfied with using the basic solar cells that are all over the place these days, to prove our green spirit. Not realizing that there’s much more to such solar cells. But a group of scientists from Spain wanted more out of..

Guess with so many eco-houses and eco-towns spurting in many corners of the world, it wouldn’t be late before our whole planet can be dubbed as eco-earth! Latest to crop up on the trends of eco-houses is the Eco House in Spain. This good-looking...

I have been always a huge fan of wonderful architecture and it need not always be something green. If it happens to be both spectacular and green, then that is pretty much the icing on the cake. Modern engineering is no longer just about putting...

"I try to make the most of materials that others usually discard. Nothing is junk – I can use everything. This takes me back to my childhood when my imagination could transform a stone into a truck." This is what Marco Florindez says when talking...

With the amount of eco-conscious cities and communities growing across the planet, I suppose both the administration and builders are being forced to design not just individual green buildings, but entire green eco systems of sorts. There new green...

There is something about the blue seas that has captivated, challenged & questioned both human intellect & imagination. The oceans have provided man with endless challenges & equally endless rewards. Whether it is man’s instinct to explore &...