UK Student Designs Bioplastic out of Fish Scales and Skin
UK student invents new-generation bioplastics. Can this be the solution to one of the world's biggest pollution problems?
It is this time of the year...
DoE’s Solar Decathlon Competition Gathers Green Housing Designers From Across The Globe
In the coming two weeks, the Department of Energy is hosting the Solar Decathlon competition in Orange County Great Park, California. Teams from all...
Bio-Inspired Design Leads to Energy-Efficient Windows
The vascular networks of living organisms have inspired an innovative new type of energy-efficient window.
Researchers at the University of Toronto have created windows that...
Smart Traffic Light System Reduces Traffic Jams and Pollution, Boosts Fuel Efficiency
Researchers at MIT have found a way to drastically reduce urban air pollution, traffic jams and even boost fuel economy. The solution is an...
World’s First Wind Turbine Theme Park is Dutch
Theme parks can be fun for children. Shouldn't there be a theme park that adults can feel good about? Qurrent, the Dutch renewable energy...
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....
Creepy Green Project Wants to Turn Dead Bodies into Compost
As we get older it’s only natural to think about death, our own death. I jokingly have told my son, “just put my body...
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...
Top 5 Green Gadgets and Initiatives at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas is yet again very special for all green technology supporters. The show managed to gather...
Green Pass: The Award-Winning Turnstile That Powers Itself
What can a hundred thousand Chinese people do when entering the subway? Produce power, of course! A team called "VIVA design", from the Guangdong University of Technology in China, have retrofitted those turnstiles at the subway entrances to produce electricity whenever someone passes through.
