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Innovative Wind Energy And An Old Tried And True Way To Keep Cool

Aeromine Technologies has developed a small form factor wind turbine that can be installed on rooftops along with solar panels to give a building 100% renewable and sustainable energy off or on the grid. Meanwhile, an invention called the NAVE, inspired by Bronze Age water coolers kept in Middle Eastern homes, has recently won its inventor a design award for an air conditioning solution that can be configured to deliver passive cooling in hot climates.