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Best eco friendly kitchen cabinets
We see more and more people around us, who are switching to eco friendly materials for renovating their homes including, their kitchens. If you’re renovating your kitchen in an eco friendly manner, it is important that you take into consideration a few
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Project KivuWatt will use hazardous methane to produce electricity
Lake Kivu is one of the great lakes of Africa located in the Rift valley. It covers 1040 sq mile and sits in a volcanic area between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Within the lake, under a pressure of 1000 ft of water, remains dissolved and
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Best ways to reuse wood pallets
Discarded wood is a sad sight to behold considering the many uses reclaimed wood can be put to. What’s more, it is cheaper and far more rewarding to recycle wood than to go out and purchase new products crafted out of this limited resource. One of the m
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Benefits of using eco friendly paint
Eco friendly paints always score over the traditional paints that use a great deal of chemical components. Some of the primary ill effects of these chemical based paints are burning eyes, nose and throat, irritated skin, minor skin burns, headaches, dizzi
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Eco savvy aeroponic farm in New Orleans
Most urban cities are facing a space crunch and the farm produce consumed here is usually sourced from outside. A lot of energy is expended to transport food produce to the cities. Moreover, city dwellers hardly ever get to sample fresh produce. But, the
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Eco friendly flooring options for green homes
There are many ways we can strive to improve the quality of how we live. Going green has never been easier, as today, new technology and innovation is giving us the tools to do so. The first place where green living can be applied to is the home, starting
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Designer creates mobile chicken coops using reclaimed wood
As we all know, chicken coops at times feature facilities like nest boxes, perches where the birds can sleep and rest. But, today we are here to throw more light on the coop created by designer John Wright, who claims that his version is more practical an
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Earth Blocks: Greener Lego alternative for your kids
Going green is the talk of the town and people are replacing all non biodegradable's in their house with earth friendly utilities. A lot of plastic toys have received a bad rep in the past. There is no doubt that everyone wants their children to be safe a
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Eco friendly cleaning products for sustainable homes
Keeping a home clean is vital to reduce pollutants, dust and germs. To achieve this, we use various types of cleaning products available in the market. But, what most people aren’t aware of is that these tools can contain toxic chemicals that can have a
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Best recycled shoes for earth lovers
Recycling has caught the world's attention and man is implementing recycling in every field possible. The latest is recycled shoes made from eco friendly materials that include used tires, plastic bottles, etc. These shoes are not only good for the enviro
Eco Friendly Buzz
At EcoFriend we have been trying to bring you the latest news regarding eco friendly products, technologies, architecture and transportation systems. These eco friendly products and technologies not only promise to reduce your personal carbon footprint, but also ensure that our environment benefits from them. Here we've divided these eco friendly products into different categories to help you find out the way you want to do your bit towards the environment to ensure that our planet becomes a better place to live in.
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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
Cars free zones: A new paradigm in healthy and sustainable living
The state of the world today is one of congestion. Everywhere you turn, automobiles clog the roads emitting huge amounts of noxious fumes. In urban areas, not a day goes by when one doesn't encounter a traffic snarl. But, we can’t very well continue in
Sustainable transportation beyond electric vehicles
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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
