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Mexico's stackable Vertical Park harnesses solar power
Mexico has found a solution to the lack of green spaces and energy. The design team of Rodrigo Ambriz, Michael Smith and Erik Cosio, collectively known as Jorge Hernandez de la Garza Architects, have fashioned the Vertical Park just to answer the...
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Green Porn: Can nude Miranda Kerr save Koalas?
Miranda Kerr goes nude for the front cover of Rolling Stone’s new green issue with a purpose in mind. Well, it is to raise awareness for the environment. More specifically, she wants to do her part in protecting the koala’s natural habitat. The...
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Eco-Warriors gone wild
On Tuesday, French climber Alain Robert, popularly known as “Spiderman,” climbed a 41-story Sydney tower with his bare hands, just to make the world aware about climate change. He was holding a banner promoting Greenpeace's "One Hundred...
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Solar Botanic exudes green power from artificial trees
The hunger for newer technologies is suffusing humanity with energy innovations, however, we’re witnessing a fresh tendency that encompasses a call to nature, even in design and concept. Treading on the same line, Solar Botanic Ltd. suggests a...
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Small wind turbines to give real power to the people
In late 1990’s the installation of wind turbines was in fashion. People wanted to install them to generate clean energy, even if the cost was high. But with the progress in technology and emergence of small wind turbines, which produce enough...
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Tata Nano to get a makeover: Is the 'People's Car' struggling to lure buyers?
Specifically engineered for the average Indian family, Tata’s Nano venture was designed such that the cost remains as little as possible. The launch was greatly appreciated and now the small wonder car is getting a makeover. However, why is Tata...
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TTXGP: Zero-emission bikes line up for sustainability
Why don’t the motorcycle manufacturers expedite the development of electric bikes? Taking a cue from the Chinese expertise and maybe answering the query raised, on Friday, June 12, TTXGP will project itself to be the first zero-emission GP ever,...
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From trash to treasure to trash: Is too much of nothing forcing us to make something?
Me and those who are reading this, and even all those who are not, are the biggest contributors toward the increasing environmental hazards. Some might stress on the fact that we are helpless, as our survival without putting the environment in danger.
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Eight weird tree sculptures carved by nature
Plants and trees have excellent flexibility. They are capable of creating strange works of unintentional art that you just watch them bewildered. There are artists who have given meaningful shapes to trees such as of tables and mirrors. Tree sculptures ar
The Big Question: Are vertical farms really green?
Why we are asking this nowThe concept of vertical farming is receiving a number of positive as well as negative feedback, right from its inception. Many agriculturalists and socialists have analyzed the usefulness of this concept in the practical world. I
10 Innovative curtains designed to conserve energy
Curtains are primarily meant to avert sunlight and heat from entering our rooms. Draping over the windows and doors curtains secure us. Here we talk about ten innovative curtains that can conserve energy in various ways. There are curtains embedded with s
What’s Next: Future homes to eschew apocalypse
As we know it The claims of an apocalypse-like situation may be wrong. But, it can't be denied that millions of people around the world die every year because of natural disasters like earthquake, flood, tsunami and tornado. The world faces about 600 disa
