-
Moss Guitar: Now enjoy music the green way!
A jungle that has tall trees, with broad leaves forming a dense canopy, and gets enormous amount of rain every year, is perfect definition of a typical rainforest. It includes a diversity of species of flora and fauna. Earlier, rainforests covered 14%
-
Orbits ceiling lamp promotes recycling
‘Going green’ is the trendiest thing to do today. With the rise in pollution, population, greenhouse gases, and global warming, each one of us have a responsibility toward our mother earth. Our ecosystem can be improved in a number of ways. Out...
-
Are trees really our allies in the fight against global warming?
Trees are considered the greatest rescuers from pollution, global warming and climate change. But, what if I tell you that they are the sources of greenhouse gases. Would you buy it? According to an interesting study, it has been found out that these.
-
Australia experiences its hottest ever decade since records began
Like the rest of the world, Australia has also started showing impacts of climate change and global warming. Drought, dust storms, rise in heat waves and intense wildfires are some of the hazardous consequences faced by the country in the Southern...
-
London Assembly wishes to convert trash into electricity for 2 million London homes
London desires to make treasure from trash. The London Assembly is looking forward to convert everything that cannot be recycled into electricity. This transformation could be easily done by breaking matter down using bacteria and "thermal...
-
MIT graduates develop concept for color-changing roof tiles
The latest from MIT students is a concept for color-changing roof tiles that suck up heat in winter and reflect it in summer. The prototype tile will turn dark in winter and white in the summer. While white roofs are said to be a great option to...
-
Decades-old Annabelle Tower gets a green makeover
Annabelle Tower, a decades-old concrete slab apartment tower is one of the four sites that will benefit from Toronto mayor David Miller’s Tower Renewal program. The program will bring building upgrades, community reinvestment and greening...
-
Alstom Hydro licenses cooperation agreement with Canadian Tidal Energy Technology Company
A licensing cooperation agreement, covering a range of tidal technology, has been signed between Alstom Hydro and the Canadian company Clean Current Power Systems Incorporated. The deal gives Alstom an exclusive worldwide license for ocean and tidal..
-
Microbe converts electricity into methane for future use
Greenhouse gases have been on an increase since time immemorial and hence, these add to the global warming. While scientists and researchers are coming up with newer, innovative ideas to curb this trend, another school of thought led by Bruce Logan, a..
-
NASA to farm algae in oceans for biofuels
Jonathen Trent, the lead research scientist at NASA Ames Research center in Moffett Field, California has come up with a solution to overcome U.S reliance on foreign fuel. Through his work on a project called ”Sustainable Energy for Spaceship...
Post Tagged "greenhouse gases"
Featured Stories
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
