Do LEDs Create EMFs? Looking into the Science Behind EMFs
How much do we really know about the connection between EMFs and health concerns. Should we worry about our LED bulbs and EMFs? The post Do LEDs Create EMFs? Looking into the Science Behind EMFs...
View ArticleLow Cost Coating For Glass Enhances Sustainability Of Buildings
Researchers at Masdar Institute in Abu Dhabi have created a new coating for glass that blocks heat transfer at less cost than traditional methods. The post Low Cost Coating For Glass Enhances...
View ArticleNEXT Solar Window Coating Generates Free Electricity From Sunlight
NEXT Energy Technologies has developed a scalable solar window coating that allows commercial glass products to produce clean energy from the sun. The product pays for itself in a year and provides...
View ArticlePig Manure Bioadhesive Produces Alternative To Asphalt Paving
A newly discovered pig manure bioadhesive has been developed by civil engineer Ellie Fini and a team at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Turns out the oils in swine manure...
View ArticleSolarWindow Window Coating – Versatile Solar Power Generation
SolarWindow™ window coating generates electricity from light, both from the sun, and artificial light, as well. It is extremely versatile, able to be printed onto glass, plastic, or even paper, making...
View ArticleMeet The Men Who Put Solar Shingles On The Roof
Originally published on CleanTechnica Solar shingles are now gaining increasing traction in the renewable energy landscape. They are architecturally distinctive, more so than traditional rooftop...
View ArticleDesigned For The Future: Media TIC – Barcelona, Spain
GBE will be featuring three posts highlighting projects from the recently published book Designed For The Future: 80 Practical Ideas for a Sustainable World. The book asks the question: “What gives you...
View ArticleReversible Concrete Allows for Easy Removal
Yes, you read the title correctly – reversible concrete! It seems like an oxymoron – concrete is known for its stability and strength, and its permanence. Well, not anymore! Last October at the Chicago...
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