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Free Electric Cars (With Subscription) - Project Better Place
To give electric cars a jolt, Project Better Place proposes a plan like the cell phone launch.
Their idea is to heavily subsidize the cost of the equipment, and charge only for the service. In this case, the car might be free, if you agree to buy the battery and recharge at specified vendor locations. They are working with Renault to design a car for this concept.
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The Flower Filament by designer Ha-Na Yeom combines nature with technology. The Flower Filament lights up only if there is a flower in it but the flower also acts as the switch to light up the hollowed out, light-bulb like design. I'm kinda slow right now so it took me a while to comprehend the conc…
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Plant Activated Lights - Flower Filament by Ha-Na Yeom
Kate Hudson is widely known for her natural ways, from her boho style of dressing to the environmental causes she supports. Most recently she's supported WildAid in a project which saw her team with her long time hair stylist, David Babaii, to launch an eco-friendly haircare line.
Hudson will don…
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Wild Photos for Green Products - Kate Hudson for WildAid (GALLERY)
What happens to the smashed windshields after a drinking and driving incident render a car in shambles? Well, one company recycles them into beer glasses!
Ok, ok, so it's not that ironic. The Recycled Windshield Glasses don't only use glass from DUI cases, but I'm sure some of the recycled windshie…
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DUI Awareness Products - Recycled Windshield Beer Glasses
There are several vertical farms proposed from major cities around the world. We've already told you about the one being built in Las Vegas, now here's one that's been proposed for Toronto.
SKYFarm, is being developed by architect Gordon Graff. It will be a 58 floor skyscraper that will blend into…
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Vertical Farming (Part III) - Toronto Sky Farm (GALLERY)
Eco-luxury doesn't just apply to fashion or home decor anymore, it represents a lifestyle, and for a lot of people, lifestyle includes alcohol. 360 Vodka is claiming to be the "World's First Eco-Luxury Vodka."
After shot three, I don't think anyone will know the difference of what they're sipping, …
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Eco-Luxury Alcohol - 360 Vodka (VIDEO)
Daekwon Park's project for sustainable buildings at 2008 eVolo skyscraper competition, consisted of finding ways to reunite isolated city blocks by inserting a multi-layered network of public space and green space. Billed as "Symbiotic Interlock - towards the vertically interconnected city", it has …
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Skyscraper Competition - eVolo Symbiotic Interlock Vertically Interconnected City (GALLERY)
This solar powered patio umbrella from Hammacher Schlemmer isn't just eco-friendly, it's also the perfect solution to eliminating unsightly cables that would otherwise be displayed on your outdoor table.
A solar panel on top of the umbrella absorbs the suns rays during the day. At night, the 24 LE…
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Solar Powered Patios - Umbrella Glows for 8 Hours
When you see this illuminated dome you probably don't think, "Ooh, that's the most eco-friendly looking piece of architecture I've ever seen," but I'll have to remind you that looks can be very deceiving. Take another look, because in the future, those could be your very thoughts.
This German parli…
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Eco-Friendly Parliament Buildings - Reichstag, Berlin (GALLERY)
A Hawaii man with a background in nuclear physics is asking a court to stop scientists before they destroy us all. Walter F. Wagner and his colleague Luis Sancho really have filed a federal lawsuit, which you can read on the link, in order to stop work on the Large Hadron Collider, on the Franco-Swi…
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Science Stopping Lawsuit - Huge Atom Smasher Could Destroy World (GALLERY)
This cranking MP3 player from Thanko Team supports both MP3 and WMA files and has 1GB of internal memory. It also comes with its own flash light which will come in handy if you're far from power sources.
For every minute that you crank, you get ten minutes of music and so on. Hum. The gadget is at…
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Crank Powered Gadgets - The Eco-Friendly Thanko Cranking MP3
This rocking chair by designer Hongtao Zhou has a strange but very attractive design.
Yanko Design notes, "It all comes together in a searies[sic] of joists and notches so fundamentally, it’s adjustable. And for you greenies out there, it’s made of renewable materials. I almost feel like it ne…
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Avant Garde Eco Rocking Chairs - Hongtao Zhou's CNC Rocking Chair
Where else but Dubai would you get a champagne inspired tower?
The 18-story Pixel Tower by James Law Cybertecture, which is planned for Dubai's Waterfront, is inspired by the moving bubbles in a champagne glass with a design that targets the young and trendy.
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Champagne Inspired Buildings - The Bubble Windows of Dubai's Pixel Tower (GALLERY)
Sick of wasted paper, a Japanese chef specializes in making edible menus and tableware. We've featured these menus before. This is somewhat different, but the premise is similar.
Instead of using plastic bowls, plates and chopsticks, the tableware is made of hardtack which is a biscuit dough made …
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Edible Tableware - Rice Design Plates and Bowls You Can Eat (GALLERY)
The first time I visited Putrajaya, Malaysia I was blown away by the futuristic and creative architecture. Putrajaya was created a few years ago as the new federal administrative centre of Malaysia, about 30km south of Kuala Lumpur and close to Cyberjaya, the IT center of Malaysia.
Putrajaya is abo…
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