All the stories tagged with: Green
Paper Nomad unveils bio-degradable sleeves for the iPad
08/06/2012, If you’re a fan of going green and the issue of sustainability is something that’s bothering you, then perhaps these bio-degradable iPad sleeves might be worth taking a look at. As you can see from the screenshot above, these iPad [...]
California stays green as utilities are powered by 20% renewable energy
08/01/2012, It seems as though California leads the nation in the green movement, whether it be its clean air bus fleet or large number of park conservation organizations, it is a role model to other states who aspire be more green. [...]
This solar bag will purify water as you walk
08/01/2012, We’ve seen the use of solar to power lights, gadgets, recharge batteries and etc., but to use the power to the sun to purify water? Well, that’s something you don’t really see every day. A prototype device put together by [...]
Check out the USB Solar Charger Tree
07/31/2012, We’ve seen solar trees in real life, which provide shade as well as power to the city, in certain places of California, but this is the first time I have seen a miniature personal solar tree. The personal USB Solar [...]
EKOCYCLE headphones feature recycled materials
07/31/2012, If you’re in the market for a new set of headphones and you’re keen on picking up something that’s environmentally-friendly as well, the EKOCYCLE might be just what you’re looking for. Created by Coca-Cola and Beats by Dr. Dre, EKOCYCLE [...]
BMW Motorrad unveils its C evolution electric scooter
07/30/2012, BMW Motorrad, the German-automaker’s division for motorcycles, has revealed its latest creation – the C evolution electric scooter. The BMW C evolution is a spin-off from the company’s E-scooter concept scooter presented at the BMW Motorrad Innovation Day 2011 and [...]
Solar Impulse plane arrives back home
07/24/2012, 4,000 miles later, the odyssey of solar-powered Solar Impulse is finally over as it returned home to where the adventure began – right in neutral Switzerland. This is an epic journey for the record, where it is the first of [...]
Transparent solar panels could be the windows of the future
07/22/2012, No thanks to Microsoft, the word “Windows” tend to invoke one of two things – a computer’s operating system, or the literal meaning of that transparent glass which you see occupy buildings and homes. Well, here is a way to [...]
Nissan Leaf stretch limo edition
07/20/2012, Cars, unlike humans, do not need to “grow up”, but they can experience different versions for a same model. Case in point, the all-electric Nissan Leaf will soon arrive for the masses in the form of a stretch limo edition, [...]
Eggasus electric car looks egg-onomic
07/18/2012, We have the Karma Fisker and Tesla Roadster as prime examples of what an electric sports car can deliver, but if you were to turn the tables around and start off on the other end of the equation, what do [...]
Flat-packed wind turbine hits the UK
07/18/2012, IKEA is not the only place to offer flat-packed goodness, as it seems as though there is a new kid in town that comes in the form of a prototype wind turbine which was specially designed for flat-pack shipping and [...]
Japanese village relies on solar power to get their juice on
07/17/2012, Japan is known as a country that is big on preserving the environment, and 80km from Oi, Fukui Prefecture, lies the village of Sanno, Hyogo Prefecture that comprises of 11 households, which makes up the rather paltry population of 42 [...]
Marine Drone can help clean up the ocean [concept]
07/16/2012, While it’s never too late to stop the pollution of earth, what do we do about the rubbish that’s already been dumped on our planet? We’ve already got a number of robots doing the job on land and in space but [...]