Ecofriend

Wind Energy has often been touted as one of the most reliable sources of renewable energy. Efforts to harness this awesome power of nature commenced during the primordial age when Persians built the world’s first windmills. The designs of wind...

The term "eco-friendly speed-freak" is no longer an oxymoron. A team of British designers and engineers are attempting to break the wind driven land speed record using their creation, The Greenbird. The record attempt will take place on a dry lake...

It’s amazing how wind energy can be a beneficiary in so many ways, however the students at Stuttgart University have taken it into another level by coming up with the concept of a ‘wind powered’ vehicle! Inventus Ventomobile, has three wheels,..

There are man places on this planet where even if you had all the wealth in the world, you could not buy an iota of energy since the conditions are so inhospitable. There are places and times when the sun never comes out, the cables never reach and...

It’s unbelievable to know that an ordinary childhood pastime could cause such a breakthrough in renewable energy! Researchers from the Delft University Of Technology, Netherlands have made this come true after their success of flying a 10 square...

It’s not uncommon to receive +ve and –ve responses for any step taken…..even if it means good for all. Same is the case for Cape Wind Project. Being in limelight for controversies regarding its impact on the local fishing industry and also for...

Wind turbines have just got a makeover thanks to French designer Philippe P. Starck with his new 'Democratic Ecology' personal wind turbine, recently unveiled at the Greenenergy Design show in Milan. Stylish looks aside, these things provide 20% to...

Orange has been associated with the Glastonbury Festival for over ten years. Off late with the escalating awareness about environment problems, they have been trying to come up with innovative techniques through which renewable energy can be put to a.

It is sad to know that we cannot sustain what nature has given us but are in a hot pursuit to design and develop structures that can render the same. The latest to join the list of green havens is the sustainable Habitat 2020 destined for China....

It isn’t necessary that a school dropout is absolutely good-for-nothing and won’t do well in life. If you’ve got plenty of active grey cells then your capabilities need not be bounded by academic performance only. Such is the case of a...