Tag Archives: eco friendly
The Advantages of Eco-Friendly Driving
The sheer number of cars on the road takes its toll on the environment, and unfortunately, future generations may have to deal with the consequences of today’s gas guzzling vehicles. Many drivers, therefore, are beginning to consider ways to “go green” on the road and reduce their carbon footprint. Hybrid and electric cars are a [...]
Singapore: Eco-Home Growth Exploding
With the alarming rate of pollutants in the environment, everything is being substituted these days with its ‘eco-friendly’ version. Whether it is transportation, painting colours for children or the house constructing material, the smart minds of the world are trying their best to minimize the effect of green house gases in the environment as much [...]
In Focus: The Battle Between Solar Energy and Trees
Solar energy and planting trees are both important for the betterment of the environment and another fact regarding the two is that they are often in conflict with one another as one has to be stopped for the other to flourish. If you plant more and more trees then the light of sun gets [...]
The 3 Greenest Celebrities in the World
Image by Smith We all like to know we’re doing our bit to help the environment, but what about the big stars on this planet? We might not be able to make a huge difference ourselves but surely, with all that money they can really make a difference? Here are top three celebrities who, in [...]
In Focus: Electric Vehicle Myths
What, with soaring gas prices and enhanced environmental awareness these days, electric cars have generated quite a bit of excitement and attention since General Motors’ modern day model premiered at the 1990 Los Angeles Auto Show. While the concept is as old as cars themselves (Robert Anderson, a Scottish inventor in the 1800s, created an [...]
Ford Hits the Accelerator on Eco-friendly Vehicles
There’s a competition brewing between two giant automakers to see who can come up with a greener engine. Ford Motor Co is gunning to beat Toyota’s record on fuel economy. The No. 2 U.S. automaker is accelerating development of its hybrid and electric vehicles by bringing the design and production of key components in-house. Ford [...]
3 Reasons Eco Friendly Sustainable Houses Rock
We all know that our planet is seriously polluted and that people keep spending more and more energy, which is extremely bad for our planet, therefore we need to change our bad habits to conserve our planet for future generations to enjoy. There are many ways we can reduce our energy consumption and one of [...]
The Top 10 Eco-Friendly Cars of 2012
It’s becoming increasingly important for new cars to be eco-friendly. Lowered emissions, better mileage, and the adaptation of existing diesel and petrol engines to include hybrid electric motors and batteries is becoming more of a focus for manufacturers as they seek compliance with low pollution regulations. In this context, some of the best new cars [...]
The Eco Friendly Vision House
For the environment conscious folks, an eco green house has been built by Structure Home in Los Angeles and Green Builder® Media in collaboration. The architects of this house, KAA design and P2 Design have based this house in the Pacific Palisades area of LA. It is spread across an area of 4289 sq. feet [...]
Top 5 Eco Friendly Cars with the Most Bling
Now more than ever, people are concerned about going green and being efficient. Don’t get me wrong, there are still plenty of people who could care less, but getting more bang for your gasoline buck is a very common theme when it comes to cars. The beginning of this green revolution began with hybrid cars [...]
The Top 5 Eco Friendly Cars
Today many people are interested in having a car that is ‘green’ and therefore better for the environment as well as their pockets. As the cost of petrol is rising it makes sense that people are looking to switch to cars which don’t run on petrol. With this in mind we have come up with [...]
BMW Announces Green Fleet for 2012 Olympics
BMW recently unveiled the full line up of its more than 3000 strong fleet of low emission vehicles for the London 2012 Olympics. And, this gargantuan scope will be bolstered by completely zero emission contraptions like 400 bicycles According to the company, around half of their fleet will comprise of BMW 320d Efficient Dynamic saloons, [...]