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World's Smallest Wind Turbine - Blow Light
The Blow Light is a wind-powered toy which teaches kids about wind energy. The toy has one green and two blue LED lights which are powered by blowing on the 2.4 inch rotor blade. Though the practical uses are limited, Inhabitat suggests using the Blow Light in place of your cell phone or lighter the next time you're at a rock concert...
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Living with less space doesn't necessarily mean living with less style. The Micro-Compact Home, or m-ch, is 76 square feet of design genius, and boasts a dining table for 5, 2 double beds, a kitchen, bathroom and storage. The gadgets include a control panel which operates all of the m-ch's systems,…
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Mini Homes - The Micro Compact Home (GALLERY)
Dr. Dickson Despommier, Columbia University professor of environmental sciences and microbiology, proposes that building crop farms on top of urban skyscrapers could provide food in land deficient populations and protect the environment. In a recent New York Magazine article, Despommier explains how…
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Vertical Farming - Skyscraper Farms to Combat Global Warming
Heider Yesid Trujillo is a 23 year old self taught Colombian who designed and built a car with his own hands. The "Hejeder 22" reaches 120 km/h, it has nine shifts, double force system, disc brakes in the four wheels as well as four escape tubes. The car cost is aprox. US$ 2,000 and has incredible i…
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Cheap Cars - 23 Year Old Colombian Builds $2000 Car
In anticipation of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, China's Weather Modification Office plans to use a process called cloud-seeding to force the rain and ensure clear skies. This is a controversial technique and it's effectiveness is highly debateable, however, China is confident in it's ability to contro…
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Messing With Nature - Beijing Weather Modification Offices Plans To Force Rain
By this year, French mailmen will have a new delivery vehicle, an electric microcar. The CEO of La Poste decided to order 500 electric microcars for this year and 10,000 within the next five year. This is a great move of energy saving. According to La Poste CEO, “it would be six times cheaper to …
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Electric Mini Car for French Mailmen
Everything's gone green. The next time you're in the mood, why not an Eco Sexy Kit to go with your organic strawberries and champagne? Set the mood with the natural soy candle, which transforms into skin-safe massage oil as it melts. The kit also includes a selection of natural spa products, an al…
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Sex Toys for Environmentalists - Eco Sexy Kit
As if you don’t feel good enough after a yoga class—now UncommonGoods.com has made is possible for you to feel even more amazing. Not only will your body feel rejuvenated and balanced after your next stretching session, but your soul will be uplifted to.
The company teamed up to help disadvant…
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Charity Supporting Fashion - Yoga Bags Made From Recycled Rice and Feed Bags
For those sassy eco-conscious women, Buenostyle's organic cotton panties feature a cherry graphic on the front with the slogan "Eat Organic." They are made with 96% organic cotton and 4% lycra, as the lycra helps them keep their shape. The panties are made with low-impact dyes which are less harmfu…
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Organic Underwear - "Eat Organic" (GALLERY)
Motorola recently received a patent on a technology for combining an LCD screen and a solar cell on a wireless device. The conductive film on new solar cells is the same as the material used on new flat panel LCD televisions, enabling a convergence of sorts while potentially addressing the longstand…
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Solar Powered Cell Phones - Eco Moto?
In efforts to reduce air pollution, and improve the city's "long term sustainability, Mayor Michael Bloomberg set a goal to plant 1 million new trees by the year 2017. Each year for the next 10 years, the city "will plant 23,000 trees along city streets and any other "place where it is possible to …
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NYC Going Green
In an effort to relieve the city from pollen infestation, Beijing's female poplar trees will receive 'sex change operations'. These operations will reduce the pollen in the air, helping to reduce allergy and asthma problems. The procedure itself is rather experimental, but with more than 300,000 p…
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Sex Changes For Trees - Chinese Poplars Undergo Operations to Reduce Pollen
It comes as no surprise that one forward step for man equals one big step backward for nature as studies show a link between cell phone usage and the death of bees. Apparently the radiation from cell phones is wreaking havoc on the eco system of bees and this has the potential to rock our world too …
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Cell Phones Killing Bees - Technology vs. Nature
The MEGA City is an electric car from the Nice Car Company. As an electric car, the MEGA City has zero emissions. The high torque electric motor accelerates the MEGA City quickly to a top speed of 40mph and has a range of up to 50 miles which will suit most city driving conditions. As with all elec…
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Mega City - Zero Emission Vehicle From the Nice Car Company
Silverjet, a new British airline, aims to become the global market leader in eco-friendly business class ‘luxury’ air travel. The company, which is currently only flying from NYC to London, has joined with Sky, Honda, Barclaysand DHL, and CarbonNeutral to "ensures that every tonne of CO2 associa…
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