A Skyscraper on Its Side that Could Be Greener?
The past few years has seen a game of musical chairs as to who claimed the title as the world's tallest building. Unfortunately, like...
NASA is Greening Up Airplanes, Making Them Quiet and Efficient
Emissions from air travel have been a topic of intense discussion over the past couple of years. The number of flights has risen greatly,...
New Biodegradable Waterproof Coating Reduces Unnecessary Landfill Waste
New 100% biodegradable and waterproof coating could finally make the packaging industry sustainable. Developed by a team of Australian scientists, the new compound is...
Nendo Puts an End to One-Time Use of Wrapping Paper
It is that time of the year again, when everyone rushes around gift shops in a search for the perfect holiday surprise. Regardless of...
Artist Cooks up a Storm in Resto Made of Recycled Materials
Artist and Chef Claude Tayag's home cum restaurant, Bale Dutung, feels like a museum. The house is patterned after the traditional Philippines rice barn...
FRP Rebar Helps Save Mountains from Turning into Molehills
Reinforcing bars or rebars are necessary to keep our structures up. Engineers usually use steel rebars because of cost, but some have explored the...
First Ever Solar Bike Path Generates Electricity for the Dutch Grid
The first of its kind bicycle path with integrated solar panels will be open to public use as of next week in the Netherlands....
Green Overpass Absorbs Traffic Emissions, Turns Them Into Biomass
No city official can now say that there is not enough space for biomass growth in the urban environment. A team of inventors demonstrated...
First Ever Invisible Solar Panels Developed by the Swiss
Lately, a lot has been said about the way solar panels look, how much space they occupy, how heavy they are on house rooftops....
Dutch Designer Extracts Smog Particles, Turns Them into Jewelry
Air pollution in the Chinese capital of Beijing is becoming a major disaster. Cutting down emissions from traffic and industry is no longer sufficient,...
