Reaching the nomadic communities who roam the arid and hot Sahel of Africa with vaccines has always posed an exceptional challenge to health workers, particularly because vaccines need to be ...
One of our favorite finds at this year’s West Coast Green were these other-wordly and eco-friendly dome homes from Solaleya.
House in Lye, near Stourbridge, will be opened as the first of its kind connected to the national grid
Okay, the camels aren't solar-powered, but the refrigerators on their backs are. The panels/fridges are used to cool vaccines delivered to nomadic communities in Africa.
The Shiro SQ-S MP3 player is one the finalists for the HKEIA Award for Outstanding Innovation & Technology Products. The player is equipped with a 1.
IAN staff and Frostburg State University physics and engineering professor Hilkat Soysal are teaming -- through a $165,000 project recently approved by the Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) ...
SkyFuel officially launched its low cost trough-shaped solar concentrators, dubbed SkyTrough, at an event in Colorado today.
Swedish telecommunications provider Ericsson is putting some wind power into it network with a new wind-power radio communications tower unveiled today.
Ericsson has equipped its environmentally friendly radio base station site concept Tower Tube with built-in support for wind...
In preparation for Halloween, I was looking for a project that I can do which combines “unpluggedliving” and Halloween. I then thought of doing a solar powered jack-o-lantern.
This remote alpine retreat calls to mind classic James Bond architecture, complete with a futuristic design, advanced building technology, and killer views of the Matterhorn.
Although wind turbines are a well-known green energy source, they remain an invention far removed from the public eye.
The shape of urban wind power continues to morph. The latest twist come from Windation, a company with a design inspired by centuries-old "wind catchers."
The wind energy industry, perhaps the most mature cleantech sector, is truly global in scope. Just look at the wind energy news stories coming across the wire today.
After lagging behind Europe in developing its offshore wind power potential, the United States has finally entered the race in ernest: Delaware has an offshore wind farm in development; similar ...
OwnEnergy just brought in an undisclosed amount in first-round funding, but the 1-year-old wind and alternative energy company is already looking ahead to the full $100 million it needs to raise to ...
50% of the power for Sutter-Auburn Faith Hospital in Sacramento California will be coming from solar soon.
Crews are trying to clean up part of Highway Avenue after a tanker trucked crash.
We like Ericsson’s idea for the original Tower Tube—take something as ubiquitous and ugly as a cell tower and add a touch of nice design and a streamlined manufacturing process that saves money ...
OGS 2008 will be held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from October 28 to 30, 2008 amid growing calls by business leaders for substantial investments towards alternative and ...
Here’s a really neat idea, a solar powered fridge for camels so you can keep all your drinks while traveling with the Camel.
Health workers who need to reach villages in rural areas while carrying vaccinations often find it a great challenge, because these vaccines need to remain refrigerated or else they would end up ...
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