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Pepsi’s New Green PET Bottle

Syndicated — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:20:45 +0000

PepsiCo is one of the leading food and beverage businesses in the world. Since 2010, it has been focusing on protecting the earth’s natural energy resources with competent use of soil, water, power and finding and focusing on innovative ways to do so. Recently PepsiCo developed the world’s first plastic bottle made entirely from [...] Read More...

Posted in: Environment, Industry, Inventions

South Saigon Yacht Park: Modern and Green Clean Living

Syndicated — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 07:42:14 +0000

Vietnam is setting an example in setting up a stunning green center with the ongoing project called South Saigon Yacht Park. Right in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, the state capital, plans are afoot to create a green oasis to spread the message of green revolution across the country. This Yacht Park [...] Read More...

Posted in: Environment, Industry

Flat Tower: Innovative Architectural Solution

Syndicated — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 07:04:12 +0000

High-rise buildings and skyscrapers have been the most favored architectural solutions for highly populated cities. It is a commendable idea for combining height – growing more vertically – and for its small footprint without hogging precious soil which is at a premium in most cities. But sporadic eruptions of skyscrapers do not add to [...] Read More...

Posted in: Environment, Industry, Inventions

Advantages of Renewable Energy at Macro and Micro Level

Syndicated — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 10:07:06 +0000

It is now certain that the current energy systems and technological advancements available in the world are not sufficient to make the planet free from the carbon dioxide that is emitted from those resources. To solve this problem, there is a scope to build new technologies and to bring the existing technologies together to [...] Read More...

Posted in: Economy, Future Energy, Industry

Best Green Car of 2011: Chevrolet Volt

Syndicated — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 08:25:03 +0000

The 2011 Chevrolet Volt became the first electric car to be chosen as the Green Car of the Year 2011. Chevrolet Volt received this honor at the Los Angeles Auto Show, which is held every year by the Green Car Journal. The 2011 Chevrolet Volt electric car was chosen as the electric car of [...] Read More...

Posted in: Electric Cars, Industry, Transportation

South Korea Planning Massive Off Shore Wind Farm

Syndicated — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:24:17 +0000

Wind energy currently meets a mere 1.5% of global electricity generation. But scientists foresee a lot of potential in this alternative energy source. Asian countries are also trying to embrace clean and green energy. South Korea is going for an ambitious off-shore wind farm amounting to $8.3 billion. This project will be executed at [...]
Posted in: Industry, Wind Farms, Wind Power

Solar Power Towers coming to California

Syndicated — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 07:33:03 +0000

The United States of America will now produce clear power that can light up as many as 11000 to 277500 homes in the country. The Sectary of Interior Ken Salazar has given a go ahead to the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating system, a project proposed by BrightSource of Oakland that can produce up to [...]
Posted in: Industry, Politics, Solar Power

Walmart to Install Thin Film Solar Panels

Syndicated — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 07:21:10 +0000

Prominent corporations are paying special attention to go green and create a conducive environment for clean and green energy. Walmart too is taking appreciative steps in the field of alternative energy. In the year 2007, Walmart entered into a partnership with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to provide a thrust to the photovoltaic technologies. It [...]
Posted in: Industry, PhotoVoltaics, Solar Power

Silver State Dishing Out Golden Geothermal Power

Syndicated — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 09:27:23 +0000

Nevada is poised to lead in producing energy from geothermal heat sources in the entire US. Presently playing second fiddle to California, the day is not far off when it will overtake California in converting geothermal heat into electricity. Nevada is experiencing a rush of developers who have already companies producing power or with [...]
Posted in: Environment, Geothermal Energy, Industry

Zinc-Oxide Nanostructure Production Made Easy

Syndicated — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:07:49 +0000

Two scientists are on a path-breaking method to produce ’sea-urchins’ to expedite the work capacity and efficiency of photovoltaic devices. Jamil Elias and Laetitia Philippe are the two scientists from Empa’s Mechanics of Materials & Nanostructures Laboratory who have been successful in producing these tiny ’sea urchins’ which are ready to revolutionize solar-cell technology. [...]
Posted in: Economy, Industry, PhotoVoltaics