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Ant-studio develops terracotta 'beehive', an energy-efficient alternative to air conditioningBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 29, 2017
Architecture and technology collective, ant studio, has developed a terracotta cooling installation at a factory in india that provides an energy efficient alternative to traditional air... Read more.. |
New device can turn ambient heat into electricityBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 28, 2017
Scientists have developed an energy harvesting system that can generate electricity from ambient heat, by simply being attached to clothes, windows, and outer walls of a building. |
Scientists develop turbine that can harness electricity from ocean currentsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 25, 2017
Scientists have developed a new turbine that can harness energy from ocean currents to produce low-cost and sustainable electricity. ... Read more.. |
Nike unveils Flyleather: a sustainable leather material made with 50 percent recycled leather fiberBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2017
Putting sustainability at the heart of the fashion industry is no easy feat, but key players across the value chain continue to demonstrate that they’re up to the task. ... Read more.. |
New type of washable solar cell developedBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 20, 2017
Scientists have developed a new type of water-proof solar cell which can provide electricity even after being soaked in water or stretched and compressed. ... Read more.. |
Solar clothes to power your devicesBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 20, 2017
Scientists, according to work published in the Nature Energy science journal, say they have developed a new type of ultra-thin photovoltaic device, coated on both sides with stretchable and... Read more.. |
H&M Foundation, HKRITA find way to recycle textilesBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 14, 2017
The non-profit H&M Foundation and the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) together have found groundbreaking solution to recycle blend textiles into new fabrics and... Read more.. |
IIT Madras: New eco-friendly cement being tested for use in industryBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 13, 2017
A research collaboration between India and Switzerland on a new cement material that can reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the manufacturing process is set to take off into implementation. The construction sector is a major contributor to global carbon dioxide... Read more.. |
Scientists make methanol using oxygenBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2017
Scientists have found a way to produce methanol — an important chemical often used as fuel in vehicles — using oxygen in the air, an advance that may lead to cleaner, greener industrial processes worldwide. Methanol is currently produced by breaking down natural gas at... Read more.. |
Scientists develop new device can turn heat energy to fuelBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 4, 2017
Scientists have developed a device that could turn the heat generated by electronics into a usable fuel source, an advance that may help save energy. The device is a multicomponent, multi layered composite material called a van der Waals Schottky diode, said... Read more.. Subject Tags: innovation , Research |