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    UK launches IPT, which is touted to be the world’s first wireless electric car charger

    Posted on November 2, 2010 by kamakshi

    Electronic transport is perfect for our over polluted system, as there is very little pollution; however, these need a good and resourceful charging system. To comply with that need, IPT (Induction Power Transfer) was launched in London. Touted to be … Continue reading3 →

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    Steel solar photovoltaic panels will turn UK buildings into power stations

    Posted on October 15, 2010 by kamakshi

    Imagine living in a power station. It won’t be such a repulsive thought if the power station is as cozy as your apartment right? Keeping that in mind UK is all set to convert its buildings into power stations that … Continue reading3 →

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    UK’s waste managing firm introduces plastic trucks to clear waste and tones of carbon too

    Posted on August 27, 2010 by deepa

    Plastic vehicles will soon replace heavy metal based trucks to clear waste in UK. In a bid to reduce their own carbon footprint a Kent based waste firm, Verdant, plans to introduce eight plastic trucks which in turn will drive … Continue reading3 →

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    Apple iPhone refuses to be a part of UK’s first green ranking scheme for mobile phones

    Posted on August 26, 2010 by deepa

    Apple is not transparent about its green moves and hence turned down UK’s first green cellphone ranking system. Though other big brands like Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung have signed up, Apple has shied away. O2 has launched the scheme … Continue reading3 →

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    Tata Motors prepares to unveil two EVs in UK

    Posted on August 16, 2010 by gavril

    Tata Motors will join the league of electric car manufacturers next March, when it finally unveils two of its electric vehicles in Europe. To be launched in a selected few European countries; the vehicles include battery-powered variants of the Indica … Continue reading3 →

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    United Kingdom to play home to first biowaste energy plant using brewery waste

    Posted on July 14, 2010 by gavril

    The United Kingdom is all set to make space for a one of a kind plant using brewery waste and local food waste, opening its doors to biowaste energy. The plant, costing £2.75-million, will generate gas that can be used … Continue reading3 →

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    The Jellyfish Theater, UK’s first recycled theater under construction

    Posted on June 14, 2010 by gavril

    We’ve heard of things being recycled and reused, giving them a new life and decreasing the stress on landfills to get rid of them. Well, recycling is now being taken to a whole new level. Here’s an entire theater made … Continue reading3 →

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    The green zero-carbon home by designer John Christophers in Birmingham, UK

    Posted on June 4, 2010 by gavril

    Living green seems to be on everyone’s mind today. And the best way to do so is have our homes as green as possible. That’s exactly what designer by John Christophers of Associated Architects thought about while dreaming up this … Continue reading3 →

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    The pedal powered Police car for UK

    Posted on May 21, 2010 by gavril

    Police cars are have gone from SUVs to Sedans to Hatchbacks. And now, to shrink them up a bit further, they turn into little four-wheeled contraptions, that somewhat look a lot like an infants pram. You top a pram with … Continue reading3 →

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    UK’s first Best Buy to have GreenTech section dedicated to green technology

    Posted on April 26, 2010 by gavril

    Electronics are best found in Best Buy, America’s electronic store chain. Well, Best Buy is setting up in the UK too and will offer a whole range of green technology. The Best Buy stores in UK will have GreenTech areas … Continue reading3 →

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