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- EV Racers Could be Turned Into Life-Size Slot Cars Using Wireless Charging Fri, 29 Jul 11, 5:20amIn partnership with New Zealand’s Halo IPT, Drayson Racing, owned by former British Minister of Science Lord Paul Drayson, is installing wireless electric vehicle charging stations in pit allies as a test platform for automotive...
- LA’s Amazing Jovanovic Residence Keeps its Cool With a Perforated Facade Sat, 23 Jul 11, 3:30amLos Angeles is a pretty crowded city and finding the space to build your dream home can be pretty tricky. But US architects Lorcan O’Herlihy found a solution by building an amazing family home directly on the slopes of...
- Coca-Cola First in The Industry to Create Sustainable Shelving Made from Cardboard Fri, 15 Apr 11, 2:50amCompanies like Coca-Cola are constantly running new promotions, pushing new products and tapping into new markets. Unfortunately, with all their new initiatives comes continually changing store displays that are needed to...
- Solaleya’s Shell-Shaped Passive “Pearl” House is a Breezy Green Retreat Mon, 11 Apr 11, 4:30amRead the rest of Solaleya’s Shell-Shaped Passive “Pearl” House is a Breezy Green Retreathttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Vestas Announces Launch of the World’s Most Efficient Wind Turbine Sat, 9 Apr 11, 12:15amDanish wind power manufacturer Vestas has announced the launch of the world’s most efficient wind turbine, the V163-7.0MW. This huge windmill boasts a 7 megawatt (MW) capacity and a rotor diameter of 164 meters. Improving...
- The Geoid: New Gravity Map of the Earth Helps Us Understand the World’s Climate Tue, 5 Apr 11, 6:10amThe European Space Agency's GOCE satellite has returned detailed images of the world's varying gravitational signals that reveal a multi-colored 'Potato Earth'.
- Solaleya’s Shell-Shaped Solar “Pearl” House is a Breezy Green Retreat Sat, 2 Apr 11, 6:00amRead the rest of Solaleya’s Shell-Shaped Solar “Pearl” House is a Breezy Green Retreathttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Highview’s CryoEnergy System Efficiently Stores Energy With Liquified Air Tue, 29 Mar 11, 5:00amOne of the major issues with renewable energy technologies like solar and wind power is that energy generation tends to be intermittent — i.e. the sun doesn’t always shine and the wind doesn’t always blow. Therefore,...