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    Hong Kong’s Sing Yin Secondary School crowned the Greenest School on Earth

    Posted on November 12, 2013 by gavril

    Going green doesn’t cost much and all it needs is the heart and mind in the right place! One low-income school in Hong Kong recently proved this by being titled as one of the Greenest Schools on Earth by the … Continue reading3 →

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    Hong Kong engineers generate energy from water gushing through pipes!

    Posted on December 20, 2012 by gavril

    Generating energy from gushing water isn’t new. However, the engineers from the PolyU’s Department of Building Services Engineering and the Water Supplies Department (WSD) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government have come up with a fantastic concept that … Continue reading3 →

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    The Grand Resource in Hong Kong – Wind harvesting turbines for the cities

    Posted on February 2, 2010 by gavril

    The brainstorming of two architects, Austin and Mergold brought about the design for an art installation that speaks about renewable energy resources, the Grand Resource. Made out of waterjet-cut painted steel, laser-cut acrylic, recycled fan motors, grow lamps, glassware, hydroponic … Continue reading3 →

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