A crop identified as having an excellent biomass potential by the U.S. Department of Energy hopes to bring decent money to a farmer in Madrid. Thomas E. Lee is converting switchgrass into biofuel, doing his bit for the environment. He bought…
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Lite-On Green Energy Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Taiwan-based electronic component and product maker Lite-On Technology has decided to go big with renewable energy business this year. The company has started providing PV system…
Lite-On Green Energy starts offering PV system integration services Read More »
Greenpeace Switzerland has produced an intriguing animation that shows how the Amazon rainforests and others are fast disappearing. Not only is it affecting the forest cover, but also the ecosystems, including numerous species and their habitats….
Greenpeace compares Amazon rainforest with a field of matchsticks Read More »
In an effort to get official recognition from an organization that gives environmental ratings to buildings, the developers of the Florida Marlins stadium are trying their best to green the entire construction process. The old concrete pieces from…
Florida Marlins stadium to be the first LEED-certified stadium in the US Read More »
You may confuse it to be an icicle exposed to a wintry sun on a village plane. However, this exquisite specimen of nature-oriented architecture is a floatable structure that blends the aesthetics of origami with the shape of a jellyfish. Dubbed as…
Aqua-space: Jellyfish-inspired structure compliments nature Read More »
The Swissbau exhibition, in Basel, Switzerland, this year saw the first public debut of an innovative new concept. Dubbed the ‘Self’, this living module is a temporary dwelling that can fit a large number of uses. Designed and built by the Empa…
Self: An amazing living module concept with green credentials Read More »
12 January 2010 left Haiti in shock. An earthquake struck the most populated area of the country leaving as many as 3 million people affected and taking lives of more than 200,000 people. Standing by the earthquake victims at their hour of need are…
Solar-powered Bibles for Haiti earthquake victims Read More »
Indiana Regional Future City Competition that was held last week at the Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne gave young students the opportunity to design and build model cities for the…
Students build models of green cities of the future Read More »
Lest the COP15 delegates should feel lost in the meaningless (as it turned out to be) brainstorming and begin to misrepresent the cause, the Danish Climate Consortium took liberty to enlighten them with the practical wisdom. The high-profile…
Danish Climate Consortium led COP15 delegates to a green day trip Read More »
Walk or run and illuminate light. This is the idea behind the Eco-Energy Flooring System pads that harnesses energy by walking on them and uses it to light up LED lights. Conceptualized by Stephen Chan Wing Tak the system consists of piezoelectric…
Flooring System generates energy when you walk, run and roll over Read More »