Category | Environment

Energy Giant To Build CO2 Emissions-Free Coal Power Plant

Posted on 15 September 2008

Vattenfall is one of the biggest energy company in Europe. The problem is that they produce coal-based energy which produces high amounts of CO2 that harm the environment and cause global warming. Now, thanks to a new project, Vattenfall will be able to produce coal-based energy without any CO2 emissions.
Seems pretty unbelievable but Lars Josefsson, [...]

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Mazda Kiyora Concept - Clean And Pure Car

Posted on 11 September 2008

The Paris Motor Show is coming and we are not so interested in it, but we are looking for green cars that will be unveiled there. Here is the Mazda Kiyora which is the next-gen urban car, and unfortunately only a concept for the moment.

The Mazda Kiyora will be lightweight, but in the same time [...]

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Next-Generation Marine Turbine - THAWT

Posted on 10 September 2008

Probably by now you already know that in the future fossil fuels will no longer be used as they harm our planet therefore researchers are trying to design cheaper and more efficient ways to harness renewable energies. Solar, wind and tidal power are the best solution for the moment and these were improved greatly during [...]

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Floating Wind-Solar Power Plants To Be Deployed In Japan

Posted on 03 September 2008

Scientists from the Kyushu University in Japan have designed a massive floating power plant that will combine photovoltaic arrays with windmills. This power plant will be deployed off-shore and it will measure 1.25 miles by 0.5 miles and preliminary tests showed that it’s possible and a new generator like this should be ready in about [...]

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Art.Rainbow - The Solar-Powered Dome

Posted on 02 September 2008

I already knew that most of the structures of the future will be green, but I didn’t expect to see a green dome like this. It’s not that domes can’t be or shouldn’t be green, it’s just that this one looks like it was designed for a circus.

As you can see from the pictures, the [...]

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World’s First Solar-Powered Ship To Be Completed In December

Posted on 02 September 2008

Well, it seems like not only the cars of the future will be powered by solar energy as two Japanese companies unveiled a project consisting of world’s first solar powered ship. Nippon Yusen KK and Nippon Oil Corp said the the ship will be just “partially solar-powered” thanks to the solar panels and each will [...]

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