Showing posts with label News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label News. Show all posts

Oct 3, 2011

Russia is on its start to built 12 big eco-villages using Peter Vetsch's famous earth houses.

Sep 18, 2011

First independent eco-house

First eco-house with 100% energetic autonomy was built in Naro-Fominsk district of Moscow Region. It is an experiment. But the owners believe in glorious future. They were inspired by Danish eco-houses.

Sep 13, 2011

"Bit dobru" festival

Festival time is almost over.
The last festival of this year "Bit Dobru" is on September 23-25 in Kaluga region (Uzherd River).
http://vk.com/event30157385
http://vk.com/club29462313
Join us!

Sep 5, 2011

Adv for Moscow

This video was created for new BBC campaign under the Moscow's government supervision. But according to many Russians, it doesn't reflect the true spirit of Moscow and it has met a lot of critics. The accent was made on the night life and things like this, however, Moscow is developing now in more interesting directions - the video doesn't show that side.

Sep 1, 2011

Social adv of regional cities

This social video from Kirov Region produced under the local authorities supervision promotes anti-migration living strategy, rejection of massive pro-Moscow mood, describes the advantages of living in regional cities.

Aug 30, 2011

It seems cycling is coming to Moscow

The first long cycling line in Moscow!!! We all hope it is not the end.

Jul 17, 2011

Free wi-fi antenna, Tsaritsino

The first wi-fi antenna with solar batteries in Russia was introduced this weekend in Tsaritsino park, Moscow. The technology is also Russian one, it is developed by the team of Nobel prize winner Jores Alferov.

Jul 14, 2011

The map of potential spots for alternative energy

The Map of Russian regions with good possibilities for development of solar and wind energy. Wind regions are marked by blue, solar're by yellow.

The Best Regions for alternative energy

Russian Regions with the most expensive energy - Altay Republic, Ingushetya Republiic, Kalmikya Republic, Yakutya Republic, Kurgan and Novgorod Region, Stavropol Region.
At the same time, these regions have the best natural capacities for development of alternative energy.
http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1663840

Jul 13, 2011

Eco-city 2020, Yakutia

Architects from «AB Elise» company created a project of new underground city for Yakutia's former diamond mine. Eco-city 2020 is supposed to have 3 levels with the first level for cultivating eco-products. The capacity is 100 000 people. The glass roof is designed to produce solar energy.

http://www.ecogeek.ru/eko-gorod-v-sibiri/#more-2567

Jul 7, 2011

Lets bike it Project

Social project aimed to promote bike lifestyle in Russia - http://letsbikeit.ru/en/about-2/

Jul 6, 2011

Start-up in Russia

All information about Russian start-up movement including social projects is now available at http://startupafisha.ru

Jun 30, 2011

Locomotiv-hybrid

First finished innovation of Skolkovo center  is the locomotiv-hybrid - ТЭМ9Н SinaraHybrid. It allows to reduce energy consumption at 30-40%, and emissions at 50%. The main source of demand for such machines is coming from the Russian Railways Company.

First house with eco-design in Moscow

Moscow is on its way to the first bulding with eco-design. Architects from the ADM agency announced this project recently. The house will have green yards inside the construction offering the opportunity to enjoy trees and grass every time people want. This is not the elite building and the price is assumed to be average for Moscow market.