Eco Factor: Life-preserver keeps the user warm using solar energy.
A Taiwanese student has developed a high-tech life preserver that looks like an ordinary plastic life preserver but has been designe[...]
Eco Factor: Thermocell to generate electricity from waste heat.
Apart from developing technology to harvest abundant solar and wind energy, there are a few researchers who are concentrating on waste [...]
Eco Factor: Intelligent device changes color to save water.
The Waterpebble by product designer Paul Priestman is a revolutionary device that can encourage individuals to reduce their shower time to [...]
Eco Factor: Gribble turns abundant wood into biofuel.
Researchers at the University of York in Britain have identified the potential of wood-eating gribble to cheaply convert abundant wood and straw [...]
Eco Factor: Renewable energy-harvesting furniture.
The brainchild of Indonesian industrial designer Rizki Tarisa, the GO! is a lounge, a workstation and an exercise bike that also generates renewable[...]