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H2Go the next gen of R/C toys, powered with Hydrogen cells

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

 

Remote control toys have have always been fun, but inevitably they aren’t that eco friendly as the faster models work on gasoline, which causes environmental damage. (more…)

Recycled Circuit Board Clip Board

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

 

Founded in 1991, Motherboard makes unique and colorful products from obsolete and used circuit boards rescued from TV sets, audio components, phones and computers. (more…)

X-Treme XM-2000

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

 

If you want to commute green and don’t have a long journey to work, then the XM-2000 electric scooter is a viable alternative. This vehicle from China is powered by a 2kW electric motor and 60V batteries. (more…)

45 iPOD CASES : Made From Recycled 45’s

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

45 iPOD CASES are built from reclaimed 45 rpm records that are custom fit to your iPod. Why 45’s? The center hole is the same size as the iPod’s click-wheel. (more…)

Foldable Solar Panels

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

 

Lightweight, foldable solar panels have been  designed by researchers at the Idaho national laboratory which they predict will function at 80% efficiency (the best solar panels operate at 40%). (more…)

Moto Art: Furniture, Art Made From Recycled Antique Airplane Parts

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

I found a cool website that makes art, and functional objects from what would be scrap airplane parts. (more…)

Solar Powered Outdoor Workspace

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

This mobile workspace, by designer Mathias Schnyder, is perfect for your terrace, patio, deck or whatever type of outdoor space you have. (more…)

Real Fireplace Illuminational Heater Offers Eco-Friendly Winter Hearth

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Leave it to the Japanese to create a heater that’s as ingenius as this. It looks like a cross between an LCD display and a space heater, but the display part of the gadget actually shows a “real” fireplace. (more…)

Receipt Lamp Puts Old Grocery Purchases To Good Use

Friday, February 1st, 2008

French artist and designer Elise Fouin believes strongly in recycling paper, so much so that she’s reused old paper to make a lamp. (more…)