Posts Tagged ‘eco-friendly’

Mother Nature Inspired Eco-Friendly Leaf Lamp

Monday, November 16, 2009 11:24 By Ramya

Sky-scrapers, shopping malls, traffic lights, automobiles, pollution- the current outdoors are slowly losing the nature’s beauty to development and modernization and people are digging out ways to bring this very beauty closer to their lives, into their homes. The Leaf Lamp is just one among those designs inspired by the Mother Nature’s gardens.

This floor lamp [...]

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Coke going colorless: How could a naked can help the planet?

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 13:01 By Neo

Designer Harc Lee has some innovative and cool ideas when it comes to saving the planet and making that small contribution towards a future that could eventually make a world’s difference. One of the simplest and most attractive ideas that he has come up with is to profess the usage of softdrink cans in a [...]

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The Uncomplicated Modern Green Home that Stole LEED Silver certification

Monday, November 9, 2009 18:29 By Ramya

Someone once rightly said, “Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty” and to prove this fact time and again, architects at Maryann Thompson created this beautiful zero impact home that is not just down-to-earth, but would surely bring its residents the contentment of environmental conservation. Recipient of the LEED [...]

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ReVerb iPod Dock: An Amazingly Tall iPod Dock from Regen

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 21:45 By Robert

The ReVerb iPod dock from Regen is probably one of the most humungous iPod docks available in the market today. It stands over 35 inches (90cms) in height. It comes with a back-lit LCD display and a photovoltaic panel that draws energy from the sun. It is not only its height that the ReVerb looks [...]

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Southwest Airlines adds a green tinge to its wings: Just hype?

Monday, November 2, 2009 7:20 By Neo

These days everyone wants to go green and sometimes irrespective of their actual capability in that direction, they at the very least want to claim that they have gone green. Sure every small step goes a long way in making our planet better, but can we really brand something ‘clean and green’ just because a [...]

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Sun Power to Recharge iPhone or iPod

Monday, October 26, 2009 19:46 By Radhika

Regen ReNu has come up with a solar panel charger, to save those electricity bills.  Styled similar to a great deal of iProduct docking stations, it can recharge a variety of electronic gadgets.Call it a smart solar charger. But it can charge a variety of different devices such as iPhone, iPod or USB device. It [...]

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Wash Your Clothes with Plastic

Monday, October 26, 2009 18:44 By Radhika

It is an age when plastic is being increasingly frowned upon. But here is a new concept that says plastic may after all be helpful in saving some precious water. Our traditional washing method is about cleaning clothes with washing machines. Xeros’s prototype washing machine uses a whopping 90 per cent less water than ordinary [...]

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Road Sleigh: `Feel’ Free Ride With Concept Electric Flexi-Car

Monday, October 26, 2009 15:22 By Radhika

It is an electric car, but looks so much like a sleigh you may actually imagine your road to be snow-laden. French Designer Thomas Boulanger has designed the three-wheeler car to help provide a safe and eco-friendly means to commute on cramped city roads.
Such stream-lined designs have been part of innovations in eco-technology among automobiles [...]

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Eco Navi: All Knowing New Washing Machine

Friday, October 9, 2009 7:35 By Radhika

Wished your washing machine could measure the sweat on your dirty sweaters, shirts and jeans? Believe it or not, it’s possible!
Called Eco-Navi by Panasonic, it uses a light-activated sensor to detect dirt levels. Sweat stains on the other hand, it detects through a sensor that apparently sends tiny electrical impulses through the wash as it [...]

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Shelf Sunshine Cover Solar Powers your Car AC, Tail light

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 13:09 By Radhika

It is called Shelf. And does not mean so literally. But it is a brainwave in favour of the environment. And a great design at that. Designed by Chinese designer Leon Zhu, it is a neat foldable sunshine cover that doubles as rear wing to improve the stability of the vehicle.
But its superb features do [...]

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