Korean Highway Has a Solar Panel-Covered Bike Lane Down the Middle

Source: carscoops.com Published: April 5, 2015 BY andrei Click here to watch “Travel from Daejeon to Sejong by bike Watch it”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=LuYsYLqjUtU Not sure if this solution has been tried elsewhere, but there really...

How Good Design Helped Bring Light to a Remote Area of Indonesia

Source: magazine.good.is Published: April 1, 2015 The Cut Out the Darkness donation ceremony in Sone, Indonesia. Photo courtesy Panasonic 1.3 billion people around the world live without electricity. Here’s how a design challenge is starting to change that. Amie...

Israeli Solar Power Plant to Generate Electricity Around the Clock

Source: inhabitat.com Published: February 16, 2015 Israeli company Brenmiller Energy is building a 10-megawatt solar power plant in Dimona that will be able to generate electricity 20 hours a day. by Joshua Marks Israeli alternative energy company Brenmiller Energy...

Spanish Streetlight Powered by The Sun and The Wind

Source: newatlas.com Published: January 20, 2015 The UPC/Eolgreen streetlights incorporate both solar panels and a wind turbine (Photo: Eolgreen) By Ben Coxworth If you’re trying to save power, you generally don’t leave your lights on all night. With a few...

The SunSaluter

Source: idealist.org Published: January 21, 2015 The SunSaluter aims to increase energy and clean drinking water accessibility to off-grid communities, and thus mitigate the environmental and health implications from traditional energy and water sources. Furthermore,...

The Infinity Oven

Source: willhatcher.co.uk Published: January 21, 2015 The Infinity Oven is a low cost solution which enables bakery entrepreneurs and communities in the developing world to harness the power of the sun, baking and cooking more sustainably: smoke free and fuel free....