Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Solar-powered watch by Nixon. Nixon has launched a new range of ecofriendly watches, dubbed Volta, that harness the light to charge its built-in battery. The watch features a semi-transparent dial that allows sunlight to pass through...

Eco Factor: Bangladesh bids to save energy by moving clocks forward by one hour. While the world still struggles to turn off their lights for just one hour to show some respect to our planet during Earth Hour, Bangladesh is setting up for an...

Eco Factor: Watch powered by solar energy. Freestyle has launched the world’s first solar-powered watch which the company claims can run for a full year on a single charge. The Boiler, as the watch is being referred to, comes with a power...

Need I say more about the watch? Okay, maybe I do need to say a bit more about it. Actually it is pretty nice to see that watches nowadays are being made in such a fashion that they can completely do away with the batteries that run them. In that...

Rivers beat rail and road transport when it comes to saving the environment, The Heart of Illinois Regional Port District Executive Director points out. He adds, A typical tow load of 15 barges on the river would represent the equivalent of 2...