To keep up with the rest of the world, Santa is going green this year with plantable gift tags. Found at stores like Target and Walmart, these plantable gift tags can be taken off of packages everywhere…

In one of the more extraordinary product marketing schemes, TRU Organic Vodka is promising to plant a tree for every bottle of vodka you down. If you’re going to have a drink or five, why not help plant…

The premise of David Hofmann’s ‘The Box Doodle Project’ is simple, according to his website: Rearrange a cardboard box to make a figure or object, thereby making the most out of the least.

David Hofmann’s…

Love science? Looking for a natural, eco-friendly and semi-old way to tell time?  If so, you’ll love The Citrus Clock by Anna Gram, a normal childhood science project fashioned into home decor.

The Citrus…

The first thing that struck me about the design of this eco-micro car was its aerodynamic appeal. Seems that other electric car designers have forgotten that pushing air consumes energy--whether it’s fossil…

Although humans have done much in the way of minimizing, from living in smaller homes to microchips, we still have within us the desire to make or achieve something ginormous.

If country A produces the…

Even though the price of gas has fallen somewhat, there are still a lot of people that use their bikes to get around. One of the biggest problems is both where and how to secure your bike when parking…

The diminutive Wheego Whip is a collaboration between RTEV (Ruff & Tuff Electric Vehicles) and China’s Shuanghuan Automobile looks suspiciously like a Smart car, but isn’t priced like one. This electric…

Internet access is a major issue with the modern traveler, especially when they must head to remote locations where traditional workstations are unheard of.

SolarNetOne is essentially a “Internet-in-a-box…

The Village Underground is a community for struggling artists in London, England. Furniture designer Auro Foxcroft came up with the concept of rescuing abandoned subway cars and turning them into low-rent…

Recreational tree climbing is gaining popularity among adults and children. Using a system of ropes and specialized gear, trees can be safely ascended with minimum instruction.

Richard Preston’s ‘The…

Space is getting tighter in urban areas, and one of the most obvious places this is being witnessed is in parking lots, or the lack of them. The LIFT hopes to solve this problem with the creation of a…

The Holy City has installed 2,000 photovoltaic solar panels to the top of one of the city/state’s buildings. In doing so, the Vatican will reduce CO2 emissions by 225 tons a year and save 80 tons of oil.…

The New 7 Wonders is an excellent example of a crowdsourced innovation. It allows an opportunity for everyone in the world to campaign and vote for what they feel are significant wonders in nature. In…