Google Earth to Help Monitor Natural Disasters with Real-Time Satellite Imagery

The effects of climate change are becoming more and more apparent as each day passes by. Changes in habitat distributions, uncontrollable and devastating forest...
Mazda SkyActiv-D "Not Quite Ready" for Emissions Regulations

Performance vs Emissions – Mazda Delays SkyActiv-D (Diesel)

As emissions regulations continue to tighten, automakers are finding it harder to meet them. Mazda SkyActiv-D, a groundbreaking new diesel-engine technology, still isn't ready...

How to Minimize Waste By Repairing Broken Household Items

There is no doubt that the first reaction we have when our household essentials break down is to run to the store and get...
New York City is the "eye" of a suburban carbon dioxide "hurricane"

Surburban Carbon Dioxide “Hurricanes” Surround Major Cities

Thanks to research being done at the University of California at Berkeley, we can see, in a striking way, where the carbon dioxide emissions...

McDonald’s Jumps on Board the Sustainability Bandwagon

On January 7th, fast food giant McDonald's, announced that it will begin buying only verified sustainable beef in 2016. Bob Langert , McDonald’s Vice President,...

Europe Facing Warmer Century With More Frequent and Intense Weather Events

Scientists from twenty seven leading European Research Institutes conducted a study, which forecasts devastating increase in average temperatures across the old continent in the...

Project Resumes Agricultural Practices In Fukushima, Alongside Solar Power Plant

You would expect that after a major nuclear disaster, the region around the plant will be a designated area, left unused and deserted. But...

NSA Now Interested In U.S. Waste to Power Data Centers

A wise person once said, the bathroom is the one and only sacred place, where you can retreat and be with your own thoughts, minding your...
Toyota FCV set for production in 2015.

Toyota FCV Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle is “Going to Change the World”

This year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has been the host to some pretty impressive technological displays, not the least of which is...
Tesla Model S + Two Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia = Stretchla

Tesla Model S + Two Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia = “Stretchla” Project by Otmar Ebenhoech

This is not a weekend project, but DIYer Otmar Ebenhoech has been fiddling with vans and electric vehicles since at least twelve years of...