How to Build a DIY Toy Wind Turbine for Your Kids

This fun DIY project is easy enough to make with kids, and is a great way to get them excited about renewable energy. It...

Freedom Cove: An Off-the-Grid Floating Island Home

A Canadian couple has constructed not just an off-the-grid home, but an entire floating, off-the-grid island in Tofino, British Columbia. Called "Freedom Cove", the island...

DIY Energy-Saving Kitchen Design in 4 Steps

Kitchen appliances are some of the most electricity-hungry devices in the home. Even seemingly small appliances like toaster ovens consume a surprising 0.75 kWh...

Shower of the Future, Saves Water and Electricity

The Shower of the Future is a smart technology, which lets you spend as much time as you need under running water, yet limits...
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‘Super-Algae’ Identified by Scottish Scientists for Biofuel Production

The researchers of Scottish Association for Marine Science spotted the 'Super-algae', which, they believe, would be useful for the production of bio-fuels for two-wheelers, automobiles, and...

Blue Marble – Solar-Powered Irrigation System Without Batteries

Blue Marble is a smart irrigation system, which waters your garden for 48 hours using only solar power even at night, yet it is...

Tiny Solar-Powered Modular Home Can Travel Anywhere

This home may be tiny, but it can go anywhere - it's basically a luxury tent. The POD-Idladla, as it is called, is entirely...

5 Eco Friendly Cleaners You Can Make Using Lemon Juice

Harmful chemicals can be found in most of the cleaning products that can be found in stores. Using common household items can be used...

DIY: How to Make a Flower Pot that Harvests Solar Energy

Some people find solar panels to be less than pleasing to the eye. Some people just like to tinker. If you belong to one...

Cellulose Nanopaper – Strong, Light and Green Alternative to Metals

New paper-like material made of cellulose is much stronger than metal, and could one day replace it. Alternative eco-friendly materials that can replace metals are...