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Lost Keys? Use the Nokia Locate Sensor
2009-01-15 11:49:00 Many would agree that at times, we cannot discount the scenario of losing our keys. Looking for them would be a problem and perhaps the best way to avoid getting into a foul mood is to get gadgets like this Nokia Locate Sensor. You keep track of things by installing an application on your ... More About: Lost , Electronics , Keys
Bio-Kelp Speakers from Samsung
2009-01-15 06:02:00 After many choices of which materials to use for their speakers, it seems that Samsung has finally come to the decision on which to use. The verdict? Bio-Kelp. Kelp Speakers are one of the notable items present at the last Consumer Electronics Show and apparently it seems that Samsung has finally settled down on ... More About: Gadgets
Coke Opens Full Scale PET Recycling Plant
2009-01-15 05:25:00 Coca Cola Enterprises has announced they are opening a mass full scale PET recycling plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. What is PET? It is the plastic that Coke cans and Coke bottles are made of. Essentially the plan is to collect tons of the material to then recycle it and make more bottles and cans ... More About: Recycling , Full , Scale , Plant
CD Cases made of NonRice Materials
2009-01-15 05:00:00 CD cases are still in demand these days, particularly to store audio and video discs. However, the problem really draws in on the actual make of these CD cases. Most of them are made of plastic but we all know how plastic has become an issue as far as adhering towards the waste problems ... More About: Materials , Made , Cases
5 New Recycling Centers In Oregon Accept Computers
2009-01-15 04:57:00 Five new collection sites has opened up to the public in Oregon for the recycling of used computers, monitors, and televisions. As part of the new Oregon E-Cycles program you can bring in up to seven items to recycle for free at any of the over 200 collection sites scattered around the state. This is ... More About: Computers , Recycling , Conservation , Recycle
Solar Powered Water Purifier
2009-01-14 21:53:00 This is great idea for those place where fresh and clean water is in limited supply, simply because it looks like a standard water container, but once filled with ten litres of water the sun does the rest of the work for you. There is an indicator which shows a red or green face, green is ... More About: Business , Solar Power , Solar , Water , Buildings
Bike Has Solar Powered Lights
2009-01-14 19:53:00 Having proper working lights on a bike is essential especially when it is dark in the mornings and evenings when it is the busiest time for travelling to and from work. However this bike designed by Amsterdam based Ties Carlier solves that problem with solar powered built in lamps, this means that cannot be stolen ... More About: Conservation , Solar , Bike , Bikes , Lights
New York comes in on top
2009-01-14 19:44:00 Having sustainable transport is the key to having a clean city, which is why it is so important for many cities around the world therefore the Nominees for the 2009 Sustainable Transport Award Ceremony were, Beijing, China, Istanbul, Turkey, Mexico City, Mexico, Milan, Italy and New York City, USA. Yet despite all of the work that ... More About: Conservation , Bikes , New-York
Wishbone Bike
2009-01-14 07:47:00 It is customary to get your child a bike at some point in their childhood. But today, it is not as simple. Rather than choose a bike based on design and features, considering the eco-friendliness that bikes have should also be considered. So if you are planning to get a brand new kid?s bike, the ... More About: Babies , Bike
Eco-Friendly Rain BarrelZ Water Recovery Kits
2009-01-14 07:45:00 Water is an important resource that is slowly dilapidating these days and some people turning to containers known as rain barrels to make use of reliable rainwater for other uses. Practices such as using rainwater to water the plants need the aid of containers and that is precisely what BarrelZ intends to do. ?We ... More About: Recovery , Kits , Rain , Water , Re-use
EcoBunga - Your Guide To Green Deals
2009-01-13 23:56:00 Have you guys visited EcoBunga, yet? I found the site yesterday on Twitter (of course) and had to share it with you. EcoBunga is a site dedicated to green deals and giveaways. Which is pretty unique, i can only think of one other site that caters to this niche, Green Deals Daily. Looking for a coupon ... More About: Conservation , Guide , Organic
Attn: Wineries and Restaurants - Join The Cork Recycling Brigade!
2009-01-13 22:30:00 If you run a restaurant or winery and go through alot of wine bottles, then you probably also go through alot of corks. Well have no fear as the cork recycling brigade is here. At Terra Cycle there is a program called fittingly “The Cork Brigade” which accepts corks of all types, including natural synthetic ... More About: Restaurants , Recycling , Conservation , Wineries , Join
New Law In California Curbs Theft From Recycling Bins
2009-01-13 22:08:00 Did you know that there is growing concern in San Jose, California with thieves helping themselves to bottles and cans from recycling bins? According to a recent article a new law went into effect just this year on January 1st to try and curb this small (but growing) problem. Essentially if you are caught helping ... More About: Recycling , Theft
Eco Friendly Nail Varnish
2009-01-13 20:00:00 When the stars use get their nails polished do they actually worry about if they the polish is eco friendly or not, but as a lot of them including Lindsay Lohan and Mischa Barton like the shades and finish of Nubar nail varnish they are already using an eco friendly product. Directions & ingredients Directions Following the application ... More About: Cosmetics , Friendly , Nail
Iran Gets Its First Solar Power Plant
2009-01-13 19:00:00 This is a turn up for the books, it seems that while everyone?s backs were turned Iran have been building a serious solar power plant, which use the CSP process, and this is where a parabolic mirror is positioned so that the maximum reflection is pointed towards a tube of water. This creates steam, which will ... More About: Power , Environment , Solar Power , Solar
Eco Bangle With Maps
2009-01-13 18:00:00 This is something that would make a nice present for that special person, these bangles have been made from wood which is then covered in scraps of old maps, in fact this one is covered in a old map of California, which is a nice surprise. Once the bracelet has been completely covered it is then ... More About: Jewellery , Maps
This Kart Sells Eco-Friendly Hotodogs
2009-01-13 07:02:00 How do you classify an eco-friendly hotdog? For one, it is all in the meat. How? Through what they eat. There was a post before on how animals can become eco-friendly beef and this is through what they eat. And you can certainly find one near the Eastside! Feeding on green grass, the beef from ... More About: Food , Friendly , Kart
Samsung F628 Handset is Greenest Mobile Phone
2009-01-13 07:00:00 It may not be the first time that you have heard of a handset being christened eco-friendly and green but just the same, the Samsung F628 has been adjudged by Greenpeace International as the ?Greenest Mobile Phone ?. The Samsung F268 handset as well as its accessories does not contain brominated flame retardant (BFR) and polyvinyl ... More About: Cellphones , Mobile Phone
Old Style Light Bulbs Phased Out
2009-01-12 14:00:00 In the UK, it is the end of the line for the older less energy efficient incandescent light bulbs, in fact since the announcement of this phasing out; stores have been selling out of the old fashioned to the point that it is virtually impossible to any of these lights bulbs anywhere in the UK. This ... More About: Conservation , Style , Alternative Energy , Light , Consumerism
White House Grows Organic Veg On Roof
2009-01-12 13:00:00 There is not long to go now before Barack Obama is sworn in as the President of the United States and there is no doubt that he has some eco friendly policies that he will be wanting to implement as soon as possible. However, one thing that he will not have to work on is the ... More About: House , Celebrity , White House , White , Roof
From Road Blocks To Seating
2009-01-12 12:00:00 It is amazing how some people think things up, take students Jeffrey Gerlach and Andrew Stanley they have realised that when the Department of Public Works puts up a road block, the barriers that that use could easily be recycled into easy to assemble seating. As the barriers come in two pieces all these need is ... More About: Freebies , Furniture , Conservation , Auto , Road
Handmade Eco Friendly Cuff Links
2009-01-12 11:00:00 There is nothing that sets out a man more than, one who wears cuff links with a shirt. It is classy, stylish and now it can be eco friendly too, as these handmade cuff links can show. They are made from recycled circuit boards, which come in three colours, red, black and green. The cufflinks themselves ... More About: Electronics , Jewellery , Links , Friendly
Plenty Mag Closes Up Entire Operation
2009-01-12 06:22:00 As just reported on Ecorazzi, Plenty Magazine will cease all operations, not just the print version as was previously reported. The website will also close up shop. The news of Plenty dying came to Ecorazzi via a close source, but the information has not been officially confirmed by the powers that be. Plenty was a great ... More About: Entire , Operation
Benz Concept BlueZERO
2009-01-11 20:00:00 Mercedes Benz has introduced a new car concept, the Benz Concept BlueZERO vehicle. With a small hatchback and big interior room this car can accommodate up to 5 passengers. Though only 14 feet long, it also comes equipped with eco-friendly powertrains for wiser mileage and drive. The powertrains for the BlueZERO ride beneath a ...
Garmin ecoRoute Assists for Wiser Driving
2009-01-11 08:00:00 The key towards getting the most out of your car is to know where you are going and following the safest and shortest route to get to your point of destination. With the help of Garmin through its newest device, the ecoRoute will certainly be a big help. Garmin the global leader in satellite ... More About: Driving
Cigarette Butts Recycled into Clothing
2009-01-11 05:14:00 Who would have thought that cigarette butts would be put to good use? With many smokers in the world despite a call to quit smoking, cigarette butts can be useful after all. Thanks to the ingenious mind of fashion designer Alexandra Guerrero, cigarette butts turned into fashionable clothing has become a success and a ... More About: Clothing , Butts , Cigarette
Minipak Hydrogen Powered Chargers
2009-01-11 05:12:00 Cellular phone chargers are growing rampant and the latest concept of recharging mobile phones comes via hydrogen powered. This is a first in the world of chargers as we have seen wind-up and solar powered chargers introduced one after the other in recent months. The MiniPak incorporates a high-capacity solid hydrogen battery that doesn?t ... More About: Electronics , Cellphones , Hydrogen , Chargers
ATP EarthDrive - Recyclable and Biodegradable USB Drive
2009-01-11 04:09:00 I don’t know of too many geeks who are looking for a biodegradable USB drive. But i do know quite a few who seek to lessen their carbon footprint and like to support the green movement whenever and however they can. The ATP Earthdrive is a fairly new flash drive that is both biodegradable and recycable. ... More About: Conservation , Drive , Trees , Recycle , Biodegradable
Subway Station Cars Recycled Into Studio Space
2009-01-11 02:58:00 In London a series of subway cars have been recycled into studio space for local artists. The seats were removed and several adjustments made to make the subway cars usable for the artists, take a look at the finished results in the pics above. These have a nice Euro feel to them and are a fantastic ... More About: Cars , Space , Conservation , Station , Studio
Samsung Unveils LED Monitors
More articles from this author:2009-01-09 22:00:00 The common thing you would hear most LCD monitor manufacturers would brag about being eco-friendly is the power consumption and also the processes of manufacturing their product. Samsung is another of that elite group and their new LCD monitor model, the P2307L LED powered monitor is something worth checking out. The new monitor is ... More About: Electronics , Monitors 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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