WAACS a rotterdam-based consultancy studio has created the ‘rollable solar charger’ to enable green energy usage on-the-go. the design is based on ancient papyrus rolls, combined with modern day [...]
For years, London’s red double decker buses have dominated the capital, where nearly 1,000 routes are operated by 8,700 buses, many of them doubledeckers. Although there has been a gradual move [...]
Researchers in the US are a step closer to commercialising smart windows that can selectively let in light and heat. The researchers belong to the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory [...]
Nowadays we have the option to choose a cleaner, safer energy that will enable us to improve the air we breath. The possibility of making the right choice and contributing to the [...]
The world we are living in is becoming a place where extraordinary measures will have to be taken to save our present and future life on the planet. Unless we dramatically change our current [...]
Home batteries capable of storing electricity for later use could protect homeowners from unexpected power outages. But Bodhi Rader of the Rocky Mountain Institute, a non-profit energy research [...]
Experts predict solar and wind could someday provide 20 percent or more of our total electricity. But until there’s an affordable way to store power to use on cloudy, windless days, we’ll likely [...]
Solar energy is the world’s most plentiful and ubiquitous energy source, and researchers around the worldARE pursuing ways to convert sunlight into a useful form. Most people are aware of [...]
Wind turbines are efficient sources of cheap energy but also a source of concern as their huge spinning blades frequently kill birds and bats. A new type of wind generator developed in Spain [...]
Goodbye, windmill. The Dutch clean energy movement will soon have a new face: the windwheel. Come 2020, the shores of Rotterdam will be home to the 570-foot-tall Dutch Windwheel, a giant [...]