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Best electric vehicle charging station designs
The lack of charging facilities is a major obstacle that hampers the growth and popularity of EVs. However, in this field, many innovative charging stations have been proposed that can give the much needed push to the nascent state of our electric vehicul
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UTree: The urban photovoltaic tree
The Design The uTree or Urban Photovoltaic Tree is an environmentally friendly concept designed by Xabier Perez de Arenaza. It is an advanced model of an earlier version known as the ‘Urban Tree’, also conceptualized by the same designer. Developed w
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Rain and sunlight will power the Mango Street Lamp
Mango is an eco friendly street light concept for India from a Hungarian designer, Adam Mikloski. Designed in the shape of a mango leaf, the LED powered street lamp concept can gather both rainwater and sunlight for recycling power. In India, monsoons bri
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Urban Landscape: A solar powered info station
Solar power is one of the greenest sources of energy. We have seen solar powered gadgets, cars, houses etc. but this concept by Matteo Straforini is a solar powered info point where you can get information about a city. It is an urban design to make easy
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Open Privy waterless toilet helps add to precious top soil
Many innovative creations are yet to see the light of day despite being practical and forward thinking. Funding is one major issue, curbing their designs. Luckily, there are organizations and foundations that seek to give creative people a platform where
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Uniq: An electric scooter concept with a 'hybrid' style
Very few of the aficionados can deny the 'overpopulation' of flaunting yet insentient concepts in the ever thriving field of automotive design. But when it comes to adroit automobile creations, innovative designers look for an exclusive factor, which woul
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Orbit washing machine concept eschews water and chemicals for cleaning
In an age of highfalutin automobile concepts and ostentatious architectural projects, our scope of imagination has certainly expanded beyond the domestic ambit. Interestingly, very few of us would have really thought about how a futuristic washing machine
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Kalha concept helps the poor survive harsh winters
Poor people, who can’t afford proper housing facilities, have to live in adverse weather conditions, bearing temperatures below zero degree at times. Peter Toronyi has come up with a concept named Kalha that will provide comfort when the temperature out
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Twist Bike: A reversible bike with an unusual frame
Riding a bicycle is pollution free and keeps the environment clean and green. A lot of innovations in terms of bicycle designing have been made in the past and designers just don’t seem to run out of ideas that will give you a more eco friendly ride. Ja
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Concept toilet converts human waste into plant fertilizer
Installing eco friendly composting toilets have picked up pace in the recent times. It is very crucial to spread knowledge about these new sanitation systems, especially when introducing for public use. Composting toilets have already been placed in certa
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Best electric vehicle charging station designs
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Sustainable transportation beyond electric vehicles
Highways of today There is no question about transportation industry being one the major contributing factors to the total quantity of carbon emissions all over the world. Core statistical figures certainly attest to this with new gasoline model vehicles
Will electric cars of the future ditch batteries for ultracapacitors?
The EV rush Electric vehicles are hogging the spotlight these days with their ability to operate without producing carbon emissions or the use of expensive fuel. EVs have come a long way in terms of popularity recently. While the use of electricity as a
