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    Hilton Worldwide saves a quarter of a billion dollars after going green

    Posted on November 22, 2013 by gavril

    There is no thinking twice indeed that the hospitality industry is moving towards the greener side of affairs and leading the way is the Hilton Worldwide organization. The hospitality company has managed to reduce its energy use by a whopping … Continue reading3 →

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    CrossFit, a green and energy-saving way to fitness

    Posted on September 26, 2013 by gavril

    Gyms are great to give your body a fitter edge. However, given the fact that these spaces have air-conditioning and lighting installations running through the day, they aren’t really the most environment-friendly way to fitness. Well, that’s where CrossFit steps … Continue reading3 →

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    Future buildings will be eco-friendly and work as “living organisms”

    Posted on February 26, 2013 by gavril

    Skyscrapers in the future will be more than just structures carved out of steel, glass and concrete. These energy-efficient buildings have been envisioned to have a mind of their own, with robots working as the nervous systems. According to the … Continue reading3 →

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    Energy-efficient NanoLight LED light bulbs outshine 100 W incandescent bulbs!

    Posted on January 15, 2013 by gavril

    100 W incandescent bulbs have always been energy vampires, sucking out energy and lengthening electricity bills. Researchers at the University of Toronto recently came up with a fantastic solution to replace these bulbs and fill in the 75 to 100-watt … Continue reading3 →

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    EDV-01 Disaster Response Unit is an energy-efficient, self-sufficient emergency pad

    Posted on July 31, 2012 by shubha

    Only a land battered with emergencies on a frequent basis would administer the will and resources to create a functional combat. The EDV-01 is a disaster response unit developed by Daiwa Lease and it is kitted out with the basic … Continue reading3 →

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    Energy efficient Global Explorer yacht uses solar panels

    Posted on July 18, 2012 by gavril

    Sailing the seas isn’t really an eco-friendly affair these days with fossil fuel prices rising out of the roof, even the richest treat travelling the high seas as a not-so-leisurely experience. Dutch design studio Van Geest has now pulled the … Continue reading3 →

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    WaterFurnace International unveils the world’s most energy efficient heat pump

    Posted on July 17, 2012 by gavril

    Heat pumps have generally never really been energy friendly before and more often than not, the ones we use domestically lend a hand in lengthening our electricity bills. Now, WaterFurnace International, Inc. has pulled the veil off what is termed … Continue reading3 →

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    Energy-efficient vending machine by Coca Cola cools during the night time

    Posted on June 29, 2012 by gavril

    Vending machines that pop out chilled cans of soda are essentially refrigerators that more often than not suck in considerable amounts of energy. Throw in a few hundred of these and scatter them around a city and you’re bound to … Continue reading3 →

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    Gmail users can flaunt a green feather as its more energy-efficient

    Posted on September 8, 2011 by gavril

    Using Gmail for smaller businesses instead of private email servers proves to be more efficient Most businesses today, small and large, make sure they hook on to their own email services to keep employees in touch. However, in a recent … Continue reading3 →

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    Pythagoras Solar develop electricity generating skylight, that uses solar power

    Posted on July 13, 2010 by gavril

    Pythagoras is here with something more than a confusing theorem that has left many a geometry student baffled in the past. We aren’t talking about the good old mathematician anyways. We’re talking about the firm Pythagoras Solar, founded by philosophy … Continue reading3 →

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