Mobile Solar Container Stores Photovoltaic Panels That Fold and Unfold Like an Accordion
SolarCont’s innovative mobile solar container heralds a new era of accessible green energy solutions with its cutting-edge foldable photovoltaic panels. Designed to be compact yet powerful, the Solarcontainer seamlessly integrates renewable energy into various environments, ...
Powering Cars With Wood Byproducts Turned into Graphite for EV Batteries
As the global demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and large-scale power grid batteries continues to rise, a New Zealand-based company, CarbonScrape, is pioneering an innovative approach to address the critical shortage of graphite, a crucial element in battery production. By utilizing ...
Dubai Solar-Powered Rail Bus System Will Bring Us a Marvel Once Again
Dubai, renowned for its relentless pursuit of innovation, is poised to revolutionize its transportation infrastructure with two pioneering projects that exemplify the city’s commitment to technological advancement and sustainability. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in ...
This New Mud Home Built of Hemp and Earth Demonstrates Super Energy Efficiency in the UK
This innovative mud home, constructed with a blend of hemp straw, earth, and water, stands as a testament to the marriage of ancient construction methods and modern energy efficiency standards in the UK. Architect Anthony Hudson, drawing inspiration from centuries-old techniques, ...
Can Beef Farming be Carbon Neutral? A Decade-Long Experiment in Australia Has Mixed Results
The story of Jigsaw Farms in Australia once celebrated for achieving carbon neutrality in beef farming, now serves as a cautionary tale about the complexities and challenges involved in sustaining such practices. The initial success of Jigsaw Farms in achieving carbon neutrality by ...
Arizona is Building the First Solar Canal in the US. What are They and How do They Work?
Arizona is set to make history with the construction of the first solar-covered canal in the United States. The ambitious project stems from a ground-breaking agreement between the Gila River Indian Community and the US Army Corps of Engineers. The solar-covered canal is designed ...
Normann Copenhagen Launches Mat Chairs Made from Hemp and Eelgrass
Normann Copenhagen has introduced the Mat collection, a series of chairs crafted from sustainable materials such as hemp and eelgrass, signaling the brand’s initial venture into the realm of bio-based plastics. The collection, a collaboration with design duo Foersom & Hiort-Lorenzen, ...
This DIY Camper Van Is an Affordable Tiny Home With a Snug Interior and a Pull-Out Garage
Abby’s DIY camper van, crafted from a 2015 Ford Transit, stands out as a testament to the possibility of achieving a comfortable and well-equipped tiny home on a budget. While the base vehicle cost around $28,000, the conversion budget, initially planned at $7,500, only slightly ...
First Full-Height Timber Wind Turbine Opens in Sweden
In a pioneering move towards sustainable energy infrastructure, Sweden has become the site of the world’s first full-scale timber wind turbine. Standing at an impressive height of 105 meters, the tower was constructed by Modvion, a wood technology company. While the rotor blades ...
