Indonesia Oil Spill Kills Five People

A leak from an underwater pipeline of state-owned oil firm Pertamina, first reported on March 31st in Borneo, led the Indonesian government to declare...

Project ARA: Google’s New DIY Mobile Phone Could Cut Down E-Waste

Earlier this week, Google finally gave details on their latest invention during an event held in San Francisco. Under the project called "Project Ara",...

Air Pollution Now Better Controlled Through “Biomimicry”

Volatility is the property of perfumes or other substances to evaporate easily and give fragrances.  In many cases these fragrances are harmless, however factories...

FloWater Raises Extra Funding for Water Bottle Refilling Stations

FloWater, manufacturers of water bottle refilling stations, just raised the incredible $15 million. Only eight years old, the company has already pleased customers like...

Telecom Industry Poised to Surpass Aviation in CO2 Production

Long blamed as a major producer of greenhouse gas emissions, the aviation industry may have some competition. Researchers are finding the telecommunications industry is...

Biodegradable Sponge Made of Wood Fiber Cleans Up Oil Spills

Everyone most probably remembers the BP oil spill that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico back in 2010. The disaster was tremendous. Thousands of...

Removing CO2 from Plant Emissions Using Powdered Rocks

Chemical reactions with different types of crushed rocks might help steel, coal and cement plants as well as gas and oil facilities to produce...

Animal Manure Renourishes Post-Mining Landscapes

Compost pitting has been a customary practice of cultivating soil. Recently, a study of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proven that this method...

DIY Compost Bin Utilizes Food Waste, Serves as Planter

Easy to make, DIY compost bin, can take care of your biodegradable waste and serve as a beautiful green centerpiece, and herb garden, in your...

Seabin Sucks In Ocean Trash and Oil

New style rubbish bin, called Seabin, developed by two enthusiastic Australian surfers, is the latest technology to clean up ocean trash. Ocean trash is a...