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Waste Water Will Now be the New Source of Energy

Waste Water Will Now be the New Source of Energy

Energy crisis is a grave reality of present times and research folks have been doing everything they can to give world innovative and eco-safe sources of energy. a league of esteemed researchers from from MIT have put together an interesting way of providing electricity to households. Unlike most solutions which involve solar energy, this one creates [...]
WWF Unveils Non-printable File Format To Discourage Unnecessary Printouts

WWF Unveils Non-printable File Format To Discourage Unnecessary Printouts

Environmentalists and Green Design folks have been incessantly tossing out ideas and product concepts to offer the common man stylish yet eco-healthy products just to push him a little more n creating a better future for himself. The WWF Document format doesn’t cut some slack for the consumers but it has a strict way of making people adhering to [...]
Reward System Gives Impetus to Recycling

Reward System Gives Impetus to Recycling

All of us need incentives to get work done. Guess it is the same with recycling. RecycleBank is rewarding people with vouchers for recycling. Started in the US, RecycleBank runs its schemes in more than half the states, including Florida and Texas. Since the last one year it has also started operating in the United Kingdom at Halton in Cheshire, [...]
Every Pound Makes An Impact On Carbon Footprints

Every Pound Makes An Impact On Carbon Footprints

Every pound that you spend has an impact on carbon footprints. To avoid this, you would have to invest your money very consciously, but even then, you would have at least a minimal impact on the level of carbon footprints. There are a number of things that you can do to reduce your personal impact on the level of carbon footprints. If you are [...]
Save Energy, Get Jobs

Save Energy, Get Jobs

The American government has thought of a new way for Americans to save energy and get jobs. No wonder since President Barack Obama has been under great pressure since quite some time to create more jobs to reduce the 9.6 percent joblessness in America. On Tuesday, the 9th of November, 2010, Vice President Joe Biden announced a new series of initiatives [...]
Recycle Your Unwanted Bras to Support  Breast Cancer Research

Recycle Your Unwanted Bras to Support Breast Cancer Research

Here is a new way to do your bit for Breast Cancer Awareness. Do not throw away your ill-fitting or uncomfortable bras for you could recycle them and help raise money which will aid in breast cancer research. Recycling here isn’t what happens to plastic and glass, it means that your unwanted underwired brassiere could be sold or donated to women who [...]
World’s Smallest Electric Plane Cri-Cri Runs on Solar Energy

World’s Smallest Electric Plane Cri-Cri Runs on Solar Energy

Developed by EADS Innovation Works, Aero Composites Saintonge and the Green Cri-Cri Association, Cri-Cri, the world’s smallest electric plane finally soared sky-heights at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Hailed to be the first-ever-four-engined all-electric aerobatic plane, Cri Cri is made out of a lightweight composite structure which effectively [...]
Mycobond Is Expected to ‘Mushroom’ In a Couple of Years

Mycobond Is Expected to ‘Mushroom’ In a Couple of Years

You can now trust mushrooms for the safety of your goods or fragile objects as these miraculous plants expose yet another fabulous facet of their personality. Mushrooms are known for their efficient absorption properties when it comes to BDP, but now they will save the unnecessary wastage of paper in the packaging industry. Ecovative Design has devised [...]
High-Tech Trash Cans to Keep a Vigil on the Residents of Cleveland

High-Tech Trash Cans to Keep a Vigil on the Residents of Cleveland

Recycling waste products is one very important step that could delay global degradation, but the lack of willingness of people has always curbed the potential benefits of this measure, not any more! By next year the authorities in Cleveland will make it compulsory for everyone to recycle, failing which people will be charged with a fine of $100 and [...]
Otarian Restaurant Steps upto Carbon Footprint Intiative

Otarian Restaurant Steps upto Carbon Footprint Intiative

Otarian Menu feature the carbon figures for each item listed on the menu and foods which generate too much of the black footprints are not offered altogether. The folks are also analyzing the World Resources Institute’s new product carbon foot printing standard to help customer understand their food choices in highly measurable and quantifiable way. The [...]