This is for those of you who get flowers or plants for your mom or keep gardens yourselves.
Before the plants in your garden start withering one after the other for the reason that you seldom or never rotate them at all, get a gadget to do it for you. Best of all – there’s [...]
Flying is either incredibly fuel efficient or environmentally destructive, depending on who you ask. If you’re going from New York to Baltimore on a plane for example, shame on you – take the damn bus. From New York to LA? The enormous amount of high-octane aviation fuel required to haul you over there, spread over [...]
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a… solar-powered blimp?
A Spanish company called Turtle Airships is working on plans to build a luxurious solar-powered blimp which can take passengers from New York to Paris. [CleanTechnica]
The first blimp prototype will be propelled in two nontraditional ways. The outside of the ship will be covered with [...]
By far one of the most wasted spaces of every residence is the roof – of course it is there to protect us from the elements, but surely it can be put to better use. Aiming to innovate upon conventional roof cladding, researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory recently unveiled a new breed of [...]
A company called PVT Solar is developing a new, efficient solar panel that not only generates electricity from the sun’s energy, but also captures the heat and passes it to heat either the building’s air or water (or both) to save even more electricity.
But one of the biggest benefits of using waste heat and giving [...]
This stadium in Taiwan is completely solar-powered, and generates enough electricity to not only power 3300 lights and two big screens, but also generates surplus that is fed into the electric grid. To add to this stadium’s green, wild growth that used to be in the area was transplanted to another area, and the materials [...]
