Category: Profession
How can cloud computing contribute to cleantech?
Category: Advanced, Lifestyle, Materials, ProfessionAuthor : Admin September 18, 2016
Cloud computing, in which a number of data as well as processing are done in the “cloud” rather than at the client, is usually thought of as being in the realm of computer technology. The ...Read more
How can Internet of Things contribute to cleantech?
Category: Advanced, Efficiency, Lifestyle, Lifestyle, ProfessionAuthor : Admin September 15, 2016
We are a jerk generation. Oh yeah? Yeah! Don’t agree? Then just how do you explain the following? We forget to switch things off. We run things at a maximum or a minimum, rarely at an optimum W...Read more
How can mobile technologies contribute to cleantech?
Category: Advanced, Lifestyle, Profession, TransportAuthor : Admin September 12, 2016
Mobile technology is everywhere. Our future generations will wonder how the world had been able to ever live without it. Beyond the obvious benefits mobile technologies provide for our life, mobile te...Read more
How exactly do wave energy systems work?
Category: Advanced, Profession, Wave EnergyAuthor : Admin September 10, 2016
You might have heard of wave power or wave energy systems. These are renewable energy systems that generate energy (electricity, to be precise) from waves. While wave energy is nowhere near as popular...Read more
How best can schools teach cleantech for primary grades?
Category: Education, Lifestyle, Moderate, ProfessionAuthor : Admin September 4, 2016
In my opinion, most adults are are really spoilt and are almost irreparable in the context of making a change to sustainable habits! Small children, they are different. They could be taught the rig...Read more
Can waste plastic be converted to oil?
Category: Moderate, Profession, Solid WasteAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
While plastic pollution can, to a certain extent, be taken care of through reduced plastic usage and through recycling, it still leaves out a good amount of plastic waste to be taken care of. What ca...Read more
Can biomass be used for captive power generation for industries?
Category: Bio, Biomass Heating, Biomass Power, Moderate, ProfessionAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
Biomass (see What is Biomass?) is available in most parts of the world in plenty. And a good amount of it, in the form of crop waste and forest residues, is available at low costs for use for heat...Read more
Are there effective ways to capture and store CO2?
Category: Basic, Climate Change, ProfessionAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
Given the significant concerns centering around the CO2 emissions worldwide, it is not surprising that folks are considering all possible ways to reduce the CO2 in the atmosphere. One obvious way is ...Read more
What are micro-grids and what are their benefits?
Category: Advanced, Profession, RenewableAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
For many city dwellers in developed or even developing countries, it is rare to be without electricity for a long time. Most of us are used to 24×7 power. This is possible mainly because of the e...Read more
What are the best ways to turn fruit & vegetable waste into value?
Category: Bio, Biofuels, Lifestyle, Moderate, Profession, Solid WasteAuthor : Admin September 3, 2016
That rotting fruit in your kitchen bin – did you know that you could convert it into stuff of value? Something on the lines of fuel or fertilizers? Households, industries and commercial estab...Read more