Nexans Norway AS, the global cable leader has been awarded a 100 Million Euros contract to supply the 220km of 150kV XLP subsea export cable to connect the world’s largest, and the first 1GW London Array wind farm to the UK grid. Nexans has been…
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With the COP15 Copenhagen Climate Conference, the capital city of Demark is all over the news. Copenhagen is witnessing amazing innovations these days. Another interesting invention that was unveiled in the city was a bicycle wheel that has the…
MIT’s Copenhagen Wheel: The bicycle wheel reinvented! Read More »
2009 had been a spectacular year in terms of technological innovations, painstaking researches, and some green achievements in the field of biofuels. Despite the recession and a dilly-dallying attitude of governments round the world who kept on recanting.
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A Brazilian professor of industrial design Osmar Vencente Rodriguez seems to have found a solution to the uncanny road conditions. No, he doesn’t wish to alter the road-construction practices. Rather, what he hinges on is an improved tire design…
Shape-shifting tire made from recyclable material suits all road conditions Read More »
The third most visited tourist area of Sydney’s CBD – the Chinatown will soon transform the traditional pagoda into a tourism information kiosk to supply the visitors with essential information about the area. Just recently, the city council…
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IBM Research Lab, EPFL and ETH Zurich researchers have joined hands to supply future computers with eco-friendly 3D microchips that huddle numerous transistors per cubic centimeter for better performance. Consuming a negligible amount of energy,…
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Vilas Ganpat Pol at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois has discovered a way of transforming plastic bags into carbon nanotubes. The chemist who developed the technique calls it ‘upcycling’, which means converting a waste product into…
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Kids, who visit the Napa Valley Museum, in Yountville, don’t remain just the mute spectators. Rather, they are enlightened on what recycling means, thanks to some serious efforts from Pat Alexander, who is the coordinator, instructor and a guide to…
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Vijay Sharma, a Bangalore-based designer from the Center of Environmental Planning and Technology, has made his dream come true in creating a bamboo-bike that is suited for Indian road conditions. On December 16, 2009, you could see it being unveiled.
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Dubbed the Blizzard, the world’s most powerful weather supercomputer powered by wind and other renewable forms of energy, computes, forecasts and analyzes climate data, level of greenhouse gases, and maritime and atmospheric reactions. Just…
Blizzard – World’s most powerful weather supercomputer unveiled in Germany Read More »