This Smartphone Converts Text Into Braille For Blind Users

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Seeing people will no longer be the only ones ignoring each other at the dinner table. Read more →

Solar-Roof Highways: India’s Road To New Power?

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With rising land costs, multilayer installations and solar-covered highways are among new proposals in India to boost solar power production. Read more →

Asian Giants Embracing More Clean Energy

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Japan, China, and India add strong reasons to expect the already-underway renewable revolution will scale even further and faster. Read more →

India Proposes Mandatory Industrial Water Recycling

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The Jaikwadi dam--the main source of water to the Marathwada region--only had 4 percent usable water left in mid February. Read more →

Namaste Moment Hits India As It Nears 2017 Clean Energy Goal

A laborer is seen working at a deisel powered crusher infont of a wind turbine. This is a 17.5 MW wind project, consisting of eighteen wind farm sites in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Karnataka. (image credit: Land Rover Our Planet/Flickr)

India increased its clean energy capacity by 12.4 gigawatts over the past three years, which has edged it towards its goal of 30 gigawatts of clean energy power by 2017. Read more →

Practical Home Designs To Improve Living Standards

The iShack, developed with a grant from the Gates Foundation, can help bring renewable electricity to the slums of South Africa. Image via iShack Living.

Here are some back-to-basics designs that provide inexpensive shelter to impoverished communities while also including sustainable technologies to help raise living standards. Read more →

Wind Power Increase Planned For Southern India

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The Climate Group reports on how southern India plans a "wind corridor" to step up renewable generation. Read more →

India Electric Car Market Gets Set For Solar Powered e20

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Mahindra Reva has unveiled in India the e20, an all-electric four seater with a range of around 60 miles that can be recharged via solar power. Read more →

Common Food Waste A Key Ingredient In Hazardous Heavy Metal Clean-Up

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Forget the pizza: onions and garlic may now have a place in the world of industrial pollution clean-up. Read more →

Clean Technology A Joint Focus Between India, China

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The Climate Group reports on how China and India are drawing closer together by joining forces on clean technologies at the global level. Read more →