DIY Stirling Generator Goes to 1687 RPM
Stirling generators are rarely seen in the media, but they are actually one of the few options we have in turning raw heat to electricity.
Indeed,...
Pedal Power: Amsterdam Airport Bikes Charge Your Gadgets
At the Schiphol airport in Amsterdam, pedal powering your gadgets is not a problem. You can jump on a stationary bike and charge the...
The Environmental Impact of Food Waste
Up to a third of all food produced is wasted, though that food could easily feed the hungry. This percentage varies. For example, up...
Pestalotiopsis Microspora: Fungus That Eats Plastic Bottles Lives in The Rain Forest
Just when you thought that the miracles of the Amazonian forest are all known to man, a team of Yale researchers has just found...
How Much of Our Planet’s Natural Resources Actually Remain?
For someone born in 2010, perhaps with a life expectancy of one hundred years, how long until some of the world’s most important natural...
How to Find an Eco-Friendly Apartment in Boston (or any other town)
For many people, a green lifestyle starts with the right address. The challenge is finding one, much less one you can afford to live...
Eco Cooler – No Electricity DIY Air Conditioner Made from Plastic Bottles
The Eco Cooler is a revolutionary DIY air conditioning system, which is made from recycled plastic bottles and needs no electricity.
Summer is finally here for...
The Seven Biggest Contributors to Climate Change
Climate change isn't the work of one person over a short period of time, or even of a few people over decades.
Thanks to the...
How to Grow Organic Onions in Egg Cartons
Anyone that likes to cook already knows how important onions are for great, flavorful food. But growing onions is easy, and there are so...
Euro 7 Air Pollution Regulations Could Push Diesels Out of the Market
Unlike the Unites States, diesel engines are very common in Europe, but it may not be that way for long, thanks to ever-stricter air...
