Posts Tagged ‘Urban Area’
Oct.13, 2009 in UncategorizedIt has become very common that when you walk down the streets of the urban area, you are sure to find that every teenager, or grownups, or children are sporting their own sets of the hottest urban fashion clothes today. Hip hop fashion has changed significantly since its revolution, and today it is a prominent part of popular fashion as a whole across the world and for all ethnicities. Although Hip Hop fashion has been on the demand for many years now, its popular
Kitchen Composter Converts Food Waste to Clean Powder
Sunday, October 4th, 2009
Clean, green and automatic, but best of all: the compact composted material that comes out of this home composter has no odor and is designed to be used indoors. If this brilliant concept becomes available for sale (which it certainly should) then the smelly, messy by-products of the composting process will no longer an excuse not to responsibly, easily and safely compost your leftover food materials – even in a gardenless urban area. An amazing 70 to 80 percent of the food volume is elimi
?Green? roofs may help fight global warming
Thursday, September 24th, 2009
WASHINGTON - Scientists in Michigan, US, have reported that “green” roofs, which are popular urban rooftops covered with plants, could help fight global warming. The scientists found that replacing traditional roofing materials in an urban area the size of Detroit, with a population of about one-million, with green roofs would be equivalent to eliminating a year’s [...]
‘Green’ Roofs May Help Put Lid on Global Warming
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
"Green" roofs, such as the one above, could fight climate change, scientists report. (Wikimedia Commons)“Green” roofs, those increasingly popular urban rooftops covered with plants, could help fight global warming, scientists in Michigan are reporting. The scientists found that replacing traditional roofing materials in an urban area the size of Detroit, with a population of about one-million, with green would be equivalent to eliminating a year’s worth of carbon dioxide emitted by 10,000 mid-si
Orbis – Urban Mobility Vehicle
Sunday, August 9th, 2009
Orbis is a compact, electric vehicle that is both “green” and offers a viable alternative to driving a car in an urban area, reducing congestion, parking requirements and pollution. Orbis will be able to be transported by its user with little effort while being compact enough to fit inside of buildings, on public transit and essentially anywhere the user would need to go. Through technology guided by gyroscopes, Orbis will be self balancing on one wheel and be powered by a lithium ion battery i