XD Design’s Solar Phone Charger Sticks to Windows For Better Efficiency
Charging your phone just got a whole lot easier and more energy efficient with XD Design’s brilliant solar charger which sticks to windows to maximize the sun’s rays. Instead of having to follow the...
View ArticleBonsai-Inspired Electree+ Solar Charger Launches on Kickstarter!
From nanoflower solar cells to plant-based computer interfaces , modern technology often looks to nature for design inspiration. The Electree+ designed by Vivien Muller is a bonsai tree-shaped solar...
View ArticleBottle Charger Turns a Plastic Bottle into an Off-Grid Cell Phone Charger
A group of designers in Nairobi, Kenya have created a way to charge your cell phone with green energy while recycling a plastic bottle! The Bottle Charger transforms any used plastic soda or water...
View ArticleBad Buildings Kill – Rana Plaza and the Case For Stringent Building Practices
Photo by Andrew Biraj for Reuters We’ve been closely following the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh, where over 700 people have lost their lives when an eight-story garment factory collapsed on April...
View ArticleThe Specialized Turbo is an Electric Bike that Can Hit a Blistering 27 MPH
Whether it’s cruising down a steep hill or whizzing past traffic with a smirk on your face, there are few riders who don’t have at least a small addiction to speed. If you really have the itch to fly...
View ArticleOpiary’s Garden Table Brings Fresh Herbs Right to Your Plate
Read the rest of Opiary’s Garden Table Brings Fresh Herbs Right to Your Plate Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design , green design , ICFF , indoor gardening , Opiary , planter...
View ArticleEighteen-Year-Old Invents Device That Can Charge Your Cell Phone in 20 Seconds
It’s hard enough being tied to your cell phone without having to worry about getting the “Low Battery Icon of Death” right in the middle of an important task – and charging up via wall outlets takes...
View ArticleASMO Phone Charger Stops Eating Energy When You Unplug Your Phone
ASMO is the first mobile phone charger in the world that does not consume standby power. Every year, energy waste from the world’s 6.8 billion mobile phones costs us the equivalent of power produced...
View ArticleHOW TO: Make a $5 wind-powered phone charger for your bike
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View ArticleTop 5 Green Gadgets from CES 2011
Each year the Consumer Electronics Show lights up Las Vegas with an exhilarating showcase of cutting-edge technology . Although the Nevada desert may not be the first place you’d look for...
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