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Weird but Green: Donkeys Carry Solar Panels to Charge Shepherds’ Smartphones
To set the scene, currently Google and Facebook are arguing over who would own the technology that could one day provide wireless internet to...
World’s Largest Floating Solar Power Plant Under Construction in Southern India
Over the past few years, the renewable energy sector, and more precisely solar, has received a huge boost. Developments in manufacturing of panels have...
Plastic Graphene Substitute Developed in Korea
For all the properties of the latest wünder-material, graphene, it still remains an expensive acquisition, making even graphene research and development an expensive proposition.
The...
Electric Vehicles Cannot be Advertised as “Green” in France
Are electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and fuel-efficient vehicles “green?” The answer, for many people, is “Yes,” but the French see things a little differently.
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Audi Introduces Fuel Economy Boosting Fiberglass Springs
The overall performance and fuel economy of any vehicle is determined by the complex interaction of engine power, aerodynamics, weight, and drag, among other...
Least Expensive Solar Panels to be Produced by Siva Power
Like many solar power startups, Siva Power started with some big dreams, but after the Chinese glut of cheap solar panels, Siva needed to...
NASA Launches OCO-2 Satellite to Monitor Carbon After Two Failed Attempts
Third time is a charm, people say, and they are not wrong. After two failed attempts, a devastating one back in 2009, and another...
Soofa’s Smart Urban Bench Charges Your Phone While You Take a Break
Various objects that can charge your electronic gadgets using solar power, while you are doing something completely different, seem to be making an appearance...
Fully Recyclable Coffee Cups Hit British Shelves and Coffee Chains this Year
Despite all efforts and technological advances, pollution still remains one of the major environmental problems. A lot of attention has been directed towards limiting...
More on What the Tesla Motors Mass-Market Model WON’T Be
I sure hope Tesla Motors gives us some more solid information on what its third production model will be like, but so far we...
