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- Clean energy-producing Light Up wins the 2018 LAGI competition in Melbourne Fri, 19 Oct 18, 7:00amNew York-based NH Architecture and Seattle architectural practice Olson Kundig placed first and second respectively in the 2018 Land Art Generator Initiative design competition in Melbourne, Australia...
- Moss Voltaics is a clean, green, energy-producing machine that mounts to the wall Sat, 27 Feb 16, 3:08amFor Mitrofanova, this project is not just about having an attractive source of renewable energy in one’s home, although that is certainly a possible application...
- Moss FM: World’s First Plant-Powered Radio Uses “Biological Solar Panels” Tue, 11 Feb 14, 5:30amMoss FM is the world's first plant-powered radio! The neatly arranged pots of moss form a Photo Microbial Fuel Cell that captures electrons generated during photosynthesis and converts them into electricity, even when there...
- Bielefeld University Students Produce Batteries Powered by E.Coli Bacteria Sat, 20 Jul 13, 12:55amImage via iGEM team 2013 A team of ten students at Bielefeld University, Germany have come up with a new source of electricity – the infection-causing bacteria Escherichia coli...
- EcoBot III is a Human Waste-Powered Robot that Cleans Wastewater! Tue, 4 Dec 12, 2:22amEcoBot III is a lightweight self-sustaining robot designed to clean wastewater! Powered by Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs), the robot runs off human waste, using it to produce electricity necessary for performing its cleaning...
- Nanotechnology Makes Poop Power 20 Times More Efficient Sat, 24 Jul 10, 3:45amEngineers at Oregon State University have their minds in the gutter. They’re working on getting more energy from sewage, and they’ve made a discovery that boosts electricity production substantially. By applying...
- Artist Unleashes Fuel Cell-Powered Nomad Plants to Clean Rivers Wed, 14 Apr 10, 5:00amMexican artist Gilberto Esparza has unleashed a legion of solar-powered “Nomad Plants” that mosey along riverbanks in search of resources to sustain themselves...
- VoltPot Table Planter Charges Your Gadgets With Dirt Power! Sat, 6 Mar 10, 6:15amPart coffee table and part planter, this awesome Volt Pot puts the environment to work indoors by harnessing the power of dirt to charge your gadgets! The fresh green planter pot has a built-in Microbial Fuel Cell that is...
- Harvard Scientists Create Dirt Powered Bacteria Batteries Tue, 13 Oct 09, 12:00amHarvard scientists believe in the power of the good earth — literally. A team at the Boston-based college have created microbial fuel cell (MFC) batteries that derive energy from naturally occurring bacteria in soil....
- New Alternative Energy Research Projects Mon, 6 Jul 09, 1:24pmReliance on foreign sources of oil and gas and the long-term effects of greenhouse gas emissions on the environment have prompted scientists to look for alternative renewable energy sources for transportation use.University...