Iran’s Apartment No. 1 Built Entirely from Recycled Stone
Iranian city Mahallat is home to a thriving stone cutting industry. Even though the industry contributes nearly half of the city’s economy, it also...
Sunflower Seed Husks Used to Improve Concrete
Researchers at the Namik Kemal University in Turkey have discovered that by using sunflower seed husks, they can improve concrete by reducing its density...
Pesticides or High-Fructose Corn Syrup Cause Bee Colonies Collapse?
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science by a team from University of Illinois, found that the reason for...
Rules of Fair Trade Neglected by American Manufacturers
The blooming number of westernized manufacturers that move their production to developing countries, raises the important and yet somehow neglected question about the fairness...
China One Step Closer to Having the Biggest Ocean Thermal Energy Plant
The southern China sea is set to have the biggest Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plant installed by a collaboration of Lockheed Martin and...
Zeolite Found as Promising Methane-Capturing Material
When burned, methane emits only half the carbon dioxide coal does, but when released freely into the atmosphere, methane is 20 times more powerful...
Elon Musk One of Time Magazine Top 100 Most Influential People
Mention Elon Musk, and you probably have no trouble at all recalling what he's best known for, but is it Tesla Motors or SolarCity?
The...
Black Sheep For Eco-Grazing Reduce Noise in Central Paris
City officials in Paris are testing a new method to mow the lawns, employing black sheep instead of heavy and noisy machinery.
The project is...
Samoa Air Charges Passengers by Weight, Reduces Fuel Consumption
One way of not going bankrupt is to cut expenses. The other way is to see things differently and attract more customers. Samoa Air...
Plants Hold Key to Future Fresh Water Availability
A recent study published in the latest issue of Nature established that future climate change and fresh water availability predictions will be strongly impacted...
