Chinese Designers Propose VolcanElectric Mask to Tap Volcano Energy
Generally, volcanic eruptions are dangerous occurrences that people do well to steer clear off. However, a group of Chinese designers have proposed a structure...
Perforene: A Graphene Water Filter 100 Times More Efficient
True, the technology is a couple years away, but graphene-based Perforene developed by Lockheed could revolutionize desalination and water purification.
Lack of freshwater is becoming...
Solar Concentrator DIY – How to Build an $8 Fresnel Lens from Old TV
A solar concentrator DIY can seem like the easiest thing in the world - if someone else is doing the hard work.
A guy who calls himself "Grant...
NREL’s New Energy Efficient Data Center Going Live
With the growth of the internet and the inherent need for data storage, NREL's new energy efficient data center makes perfect sense. Of course,...
The City of Shenzhen Tackles Environmental Problems By Building Self-Sustained Farmscrapers
The city of Shenzhen, China, has found a solution to tackle raising CO2 emissions, increasing population and urban sprawl. The city officials announced that...
Eco-Friendly Tiny House Designed by Ambitious 12-Year-Old
For her school project, Sicily Kolbeck, a 12-year-old student at HoneyFern School in Marietta, Georgia built a small eco-friendly house based on the tiny...
LED Bulbs Get Cheaper and More Competitive Than Ever
Leading lighting companies like Philips Lighting and Cree predict that LED bulbs are soon to overtake the mass-market with their new highly competitive price...
Using Recycled Milk Jugs for Filament Lowers the Cost of 3D Printers
Joshua Pearce, a Michigan Technological University professor, is working on a way to recycle items and use the raw materials to create anything –...
Eco-Friendly Floating Schools in Flood-Prone Coastal Nigeria Developed by Visionary Architect
In Lagos, Nigeria, the community of Makoko is accustomed to life on the water. The residents have adapted to constant flooding for many generations...
Fuzzy Math, Washington State Wants to Tax Cyclist Carbon Emissions
That's right, Washington State wants to tax cyclists for their use of the roads, citing carbon emissions and the fact they pay no gas...
