Natural designs have always inspired Scientists to develop marvels of technology, and they still continue to do so. Plants are among the most favorite subjects of scientists and researchers for they have a perfect mechanism of processing sunlight, nutrients, carbon-dioxide absorption, and then to the
Human fecal in open field is a common and critical issue in India. A huge part of the population is either having no access to proper toilets or they are ignorant about the health hazards and sanitation issue associated with the human waste pathogens, which
The Indira Paryavaran Bhawan in New Delhi has become first ‘net zero energy’ building in India. Officially inaugurated by India’s Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, the building will serve as the head office for the Ministry of Environment and Forests and has a capacity to accommodate
Taking inspiration from the photosynthesis process of plants, Researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are on the verge of creating an advanced bionic leaf which will be able to draw energy from the sunlight and convert into an energy-dense fuel. The artificial leaf concept or
The US Solar sector boom has witnessed more installation of solar projects in the last 18 years than it did in the last 30 years combined: that is almost 5,000MW. Many European countries strive to harness the energy of sun as much as it could
Bann Industries is a Hong Kong based E-bike Company which was founded by Arda Onal and his brother about four years ago. Basically from Turkey and Engineers by profession, the brothers wanted to establish and grow a business which has a purpose beyond simply making
While the world moves towards stylish and energy efficient lighting solutions, there are some parts of the world which are improvised or underdeveloped. The electricity supply is a farfetched dream for the people living in these parts. In such circumstances, paraffin is the most favored
Electricity shortage is a major problem around the world especially in the continents of Asia and Africa. Some rural regions are still deprived of electricity and about 1.5 billion people are dependent on kerosene lamps. However, a Chicago-based company known as the Greenlight Planet has
Thinking beyond conventional black colored solar cells, Engineers at University of Michigan has invented colorful and semi-transparent photovoltaics which have opened the possibilities of their use in a much broader range than before. As for now, traditional black solar panels can only be placed on
UK parliament has committed to increase its energy efficiency by 34% by the year 2020/21.The Palace of Westminster is in focus these days as what methods and strategies could be implemented to make the whole structure more sustainable and energy efficient. One of the