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- Infographic: Energy-Efficient Desalination Could Provide Clean Drinking Water for Those in Need Sat, 23 Mar 13, 5:00amThe world is facing a serious water shortage. Humans are using more than 9 quadrillion liters of water per year (or 25 trillion liters per day), and more than one-third of people worldwide lack access to clean drinking water. For...
- Energy Harvesting Eco-leaf Shade Doubles as a Light Source at Night Thu, 17 Nov 11, 5:10amThe Eco-leaf is a solar shade concept that will lower your carbon footprint and brighten your interiors. Designed to shade your interiors in the day, and illuminate them at night, the design integrates proven-technologies...
- Power Pipe Saves Energy by Warming Incoming Water With Waste Heat Fri, 21 Oct 11, 7:28amPower Pipe is a brilliant, easy-to-install heat exchanger that can save a bundle on home energy costs by using hot drain water to heat incoming cold water...
- i-Go eBike Concept Powers You Through the City and Charges Your Smartphone Fri, 26 Aug 11, 12:25ami-Go is an electric bike concept loaded with futuristic rider-friendly features such as regenerative wireless brakes, internal gears, smartphone charging ability, mobile app and GPS all integrated into a foldable design. ...
- Next-Gen Electronics Charge Themselves With Energy-Harvesting LCD Screens Thu, 18 Aug 11, 3:10amEngineers at UCLA have developed technology that allows energy gobbling gadgets like smartphones and laptops to convert sunlight, ambient light, and their own backlight into energy...