More than a dozen Canadian companies have joined hands to produce a ‘green’ car made of hemp. To be run on electricity, the prototype design of the car — to be called Kestrel — will be unveiled at the Electric Mobility Show at Vancouver in September. A consortium of 15 Canadian companies will design the green under...
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The united States Geological Survey in its report published in collaboration with 39 international scientists says that glacier throughout the Asia region – Russia, China, Nepal, India, Bhutan, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan are retreating. However the report says the time period...
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The very concept of keeping an iPhone fully charged? Laughable. But using the sun as a power source? That’s positively preposterous. Apparently crazy is on the menu over at Dexim HQ. Their new solar- powered P-Flip, promises to juice an iPhone’s talk time up to eight hours. The rigging basically looks like a bulky black and...
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Potatoes are full of Potassium, Vitamins C and Iron and they are good to eat. But they also have many other uses around the home and garden. Treat warts: Common warts can be treated by rubbing them with a piece of raw potato. This should be done every day until the wart has gone. Soothe burns: Gently touch a minor burn with a piece...
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Driven from its wild ranging West African habitats, the Rothschild giraffe is clearly in peril. Now, its plight has been officially recognized. The world’s largest environment network, the International Union for Conservation of Nature has added it to its red list of endangered species. Named after the banker and zoologist Walter...
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If you are green minded gadget geek then you will definitely love this one. A Singapore based alternative fuel cell company Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies launched HydroFill – World’s first ‘Hydrogen Power Station’. It is used to charge USB powered gadgets. HydroFill basically breaks down water into hydrogen...
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Advances in conventional agriculture have dramatically slowed the flow of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, in part by allowing farmers to grow more food to meet world demand without ploughing up vast tracts of land, a study by three Stanford University researches has found. The study which has been embraced by many agricultural...
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Thousands of tonnes of rubbish washed down by recent torrential rain are threatening to jam the locks of China’s massive Three Gorges dam and is in places so thick that people can stand on it. Chen Lei, a senior official at the China Three Gorges Corporation said that 3,000 tonnes of rubbish was being collected at the dam...
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This hydro-powered is an innovative product designed to provide you with calculator that is powered in an eco-friendly way. Appealing anybody into gadgets and the environment, this calculator is ready to go whenever you need it, just insert water. The hydro-powered calculator is powered by water that is placed into three small...
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We have all got pairs of old shoes. While recycling your old running shoes is always a good idea, you can put your laces to good use too. Just make sure that you give your old laces a good washing. Here are four ways to put your old laces back into use. Turn shoelaces into pet toys. String a lace or two through a mini jingle bell...
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Almost a quarter of China’s surface water remains so polluted that it is unfit even for industrial use, while less than half of total supplies are drinkable, data from the environment watchdog showed on July 26. Inspectors from China’s Ministry of environmental Protection tested water samples from the country’s major rivers...
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Six month long tiger census made public reveals that the tiger population in Nepal has gone up to 155 from 121 last year. In 2009, the counting was done in Chitwan, Parsa, Bardia and Suklaphata which revealed 121 tigers. But this year, tigers were counted only in Chitwan (famous for Nepal’s first national park with endangered...
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