With those clamoring for greener energy options and cleaner energy sources constantly keeping their focus fixed on solar power, there is no doubt that wind energy has taken a back seat for sometime now. But with the help of creative new engineers who are altering the traditional perception of windmills and some help from Mother [...]
Cleantech depends on energy policy. US President Obama deals with two core climate issues: meeting the larger goal of reducing carbon emissions, and finding a way of rescuing the renewables industry from Wall Street’s collapse. The benchmark of 450 ppm is a crucial figure issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. ‘Limiting concentration to [...]
According to a report issued by the international environmental group WWF, green technologies offer the hope in averting climate disaster but the ultimate deadline for committing to these technologies is 2014. The group has come up with the conclusion that should the world miss the said deadline, runaway global warming and economic meltdown are sure [...]
The Obama administration has long been pushing for the use of renewable energies to slow down the US dependence on oil. But the US recession that caused the credit freeze stalled the program, even after the Renewable Energy production and investment tax credits got a short term extension to its expiration by end of 2008. [...]
It is widely believed by every eco-expert across the globe that fuel cell technology and one that can convert water into hydrogen and use it as a stable fuel, is where the future of green and clean technology lies. With the world running out of fossil fuel at an alarming rate and the efficiency of [...]
Green construction and eco-architecture is where the future lies for any budding architect, who is busy drawing up those rough sketches. Modern building techniques along with the use of revolutionary new materials has meant that today we can give shape to structures that are both planet-friendly and maximize on available space and resources. Created by [...]
Designed and conjured up by the London-based Rainsford Mann Design, the next generation carrier of luxury and style on the waves has just been unveiled and the sleek and sublime 80metre Eco Yacht that not only indulges your senses with its cool new design, but floors you with its green features as well. Driven electrically [...]
Revolutionarium. Not really a new word out Cuban or Mexican lexicon, but the latest creation of an urban architect who believes in eco-friendly designs.
It’s the conceptual building design by Michael Jantzen who has earlier produced some of the best green urban designs. So what’s special about Revolutionarium? It is that, it can produce energy for [...]
Wind energy can be a rich source of alternative energy provided you have the right climate for it. Additionally, it is important to see that the energy can be harness appropriately and in good time. Unfortunately, often enough, the presence of one thing leads to the absence of another.
In the United States, the Midwest provides [...]
Mathmos is one of the most beautiful looking green gadgets that is simple, clean and conserves energy in such a delightful little way that you will start falling in love with eco-friendly products. UK lighting designer Mathmos’ latest creation combines LED technology with eco-conscious wind power to create light without need for batteries or plug-in [...]