Waste Management Inc., has donated a solar-powered trash compactor to Oceanside in a effort to encourage municipalities across the country to buy them. The company under its demonstration program will install many of these eco-friendly compactors in..
Green compactor to reduce trash to 20 percent for Oceanside Read More »
The Hulbert Group has successfully completed its urban multi-family residential project in downtown Victoria. Dubbed the ‘Parkside Victoria’, the 126-suite mixed-use housing project is an amalgamation of relaxing environment and sustainability….
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It is tragic to see North America’s largest freshwater fish standing on the verge of extinction. Although numerous attempts are being made to save the toothless beast, but all in vain. Now officials hope to deflect extinction by throwing more water.
Kootenai River white sturgeon on the threshold of extinction Read More »
Serbian designer Damjan Stankovic introduces a highly practical concept for traffic lights that promotes safer driving and helps preserve the environment as well. Having a circular progress bar on the red light, the Eko Traffic Light keeps on…
Eko Traffic Light benefits drivers, pedestrians and environment alike Read More »
As a child, didn’t you wait ardently for Santa to come on his sleigh and bring you beautiful Christmas gifts? For years, Santa has been riding the same old wooden sleigh pulled by reindeers. It time for a change now. Researchers at GE Global…
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Auckland sets a precedent for eco-conscious road construction for the world with the construction of its first sustainable road made from 100 percent recycled material. The Denize Road in Mt Roskill is repaired by using material made by mixing old…
Auckland’s first sustainable road to set precedent green road construction Read More »
Yesterday, the South Korean Air Force announced the arrival of its new human-powered aircraft (HPA) called the Sky Runner. The 39.9 kg (79.8 pounds) plane went through preliminary flight-tests at the Air Force Academy in central South Korea last…
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Each year we come across a number of stunning concept phones, and 2009 was no exception. Hardly a day passes when we don’t hear of a new concept phone. The recent trend has made it clear that designers and mobile phone makers have now turned their..
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Thanks to some heartening efforts from Detroit’s eco-aware artists, the polka-dot-art movement is spiraling with the passage of time. As it could not have been possible to regain the constructional normalcy of the area, these artists are building…
Detroit artists transform abandoned homes into outdoor polka-dot art gallery Read More »
Maya Lin’s last memorial What’s Missing? received huge accolades as upholders of climate change, and its adverse impact on endangered species treated it as a testimonial evidence of the irreparable loss. Now, to gather a wider approval to her…
Maya Lin to debut Unchopping a Tree at COP15, will honor REDD beneficiaries too Read More »