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Eco Factor: Sustainable skyscraper for Mexico generates solar electricity. Designed to bring Mexico on the green map of the world, Jorge Hernandez de la Garza Architects have designed a skyscraper that will not only be off-grid, but will also grow.

Eco Factor: Water-saving system extracts water from humid air. Rainwater harvesting has been around for centuries and we recently told you about some fantastic devices that help you harvest rainwater with a minimum of effort. However, these...

The world is turning in to a concrete jungle at such a frantic pace and in such a compact fashion that it almost is getting impossible to restore the ground water levels each year. The water seems to have absolutely no place to seep through and that..

The Japanese have a beautiful and wonderful way of doing things. Rain water harvesting is something that allows us to capture the water from the roofs of buildings and divert that water to ground water source. This helps not only the person who takes.

When one hand the world is hit with drought, the researchers are, on the other, up with their gloves in finding a better solution to it. A good news, especially for the desert-dwellers. An Australian inventor has designed a device that is capable of...

This giant glowing flower lit the Clerkenwell Green of London up brilliantly for the first time. This is no simple light. It is highly-energy efficient, hence eco-friendly. It uses energy from the photovoltaic petals, whose cells are attached to it. It.

With the World Environment Day going on with this year's slogan, "Don't Desert Drylands!" researchers at MIT have developed printable surfaces. These are no simple surfaces, but are characterized by being both superhydrophilic and superhydrophobic....