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Eleanor Salazar-Poolballrings

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

 

This ring is hand carved from a used pool ball. Every ring is a one of a kind, no two are identical and the dimensions will vary. (more…)

Gown Made From Recycled Juice Pouches

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

I came across this lovely gown made by Nina Valenti when reading a blog on Inhabitat today. Its a custom-made gown made from over 6,000 used and misprinted juice drink pouches! (more…)

Use Heat From Your Dryer To Heat Your Home

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

 

If you have to use your dryer, you might as well recycle all that warm, fresh-smelling air! (more…)

Charge Devices by Static Electricity

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

 

A design firm, Frog Design, is working on a clothing concept that is capable of sustainable charging without the need for batteries or plugging into a wall outlet. (more…)

Bin Made From Flip Flops

Friday, January 25th, 2008

 

Shoes, muddy boots, kids’ stuff, bulky objects that need a home - you name it. These recycled flip-flop bins  are cheerful and indestructible. (more…)

Masdar: World’s First Zero-Carbon City

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Masdar City, the world first zero-carbon city, will look strikingly different from today’s urban hubs. There will be no sky scrapers or cars. Instead, the city will consist of low-rises lined with solar panels to take advantage of the near-constant sunshine. (more…)

Target: Selling Reusable Shopping Bags

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

 

Target’s reusable shopping bag, originally developed to comply with new laws in California is making its way across the country.  The reusable shopping bags have just begun to appear in Target stores on the east coast.  Yay for Target! (more…)

Banner Bags, Recycled PVC bags From Liverpool

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Banner Bags has come up with a very stylish way to make use of all those PVC banner billboards and signs from the sides of trucks and on the street, that would usually get tossed in a landfill to be left for eternity. (more…)

Now You Can Spy On People Without Wasting Energy!

Monday, January 21st, 2008

This is a Fully functioning and normal looking pen with completely inconspicuous built in wireless mini spy camera, and also coming with an included solar charger for quick and easy recharging of the pen cameras built in Li-ion battery. (more…)

Your Sins Will Be Forgiven When You Get This Solar Powered Bible!

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Lazy Christians everywhere, rejoice! You no longer need to strain your eyes, or use extra brain power to read your favorite book! (more…)