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Category Archive: Environment / Sustainability

12 Sep

Fridgeezoo Refrigerator Pets

Add humor to your reminder to keep refrigerator doors closed. Via inhabitots.com
September 12, 2011 at 4:30 am By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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17 Jun

Diamond Winner of DuPont Packaging Award

Gillette Fusion ProGlide uses a formable pulp tray made of renewable bamboo and bulrush fiber-based material. Its easier to open than the traditional blister packs whilst reducing cost and material…
June 17, 2011 at 7:32 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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09 Jun

Eurostar Upcycled Bags

More upcycling coming from Eurostar in using old uniforms and fabricating bags for the crew. Posting from treehugger.com
June 9, 2011 at 5:37 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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10 May

Marines Field Test Solar Panels

Interesting figure…..one-year deployment typically burns through $150,000 worth of batteries for an infantry battalion. Read more at nationaldefensemagazine.org and engadget.com
May 10, 2011 at 8:23 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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29 Apr

Hemp Chair by Werner Aisslinger

Posting from dailyicon.net
April 29, 2011 at 5:59 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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19 Aug

Belkin Conserve Insight

Posting via uncrate.com
August 19, 2010 at 1:16 am By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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03 Jan

SoftBottle

Reusable BPA free soft bottles by Platypus. Via cascadedesigns.com
January 3, 2010 at 9:35 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
22 Oct

Klean Kanteen – A cool eco product that needs a better name

BPA free cool bottles. Take this SIGG
October 22, 2009 at 1:32 pm By greq Leave a Reply
15 Oct

Philips LED light bulb

October 15, 2009 at 4:56 pm By greq Leave a Reply
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22 Sep

Solar Roof Tiles – Integrate with Clay roof

Sole Power
September 22, 2009 at 2:18 pm By greq Leave a Reply
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19 Sep

A Drop of Water

Rain barrel by basvanderveer.nl
September 19, 2009 at 6:19 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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07 Sep

Power Aware Cord

By anton gustafsson, magnus gyllenswärd, sara ilstedt hjelm, christina öhman. Lites up when you consume electricity. Posting from designboom.com
September 7, 2009 at 4:08 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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07 Sep

Energy Aware Clock

By loove broms, karin ehrnberger, sara ilstedt hjelm, erika lundell, jin moen. Posting from designboom.com
September 7, 2009 at 4:06 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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03 Sep

Power the World With Solar or Wind

Interesting study into how much solar and wind coverage we need to fulfill the worlds needs….assuming theres money to pay for all of this. Posting from fastcompany.com and landartgenerator.org
September 3, 2009 at 11:32 am By dustbowl Leave a Reply
01 Sep

Prio Paper Cast By Nicholas Riddle

James Dyson Award finalist. Via fastcompany.com
September 1, 2009 at 7:20 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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01 Sep

The Highline Project NYC

More info at thehighline.org
September 1, 2009 at 4:11 am By dustbowl Leave a Reply
29 Aug

2 Liter Bottle As A Light Bulb

August 29, 2009 at 1:41 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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17 Aug

SIE43 Chair

By Pawel Grunert. Posting from contemporist.com
August 17, 2009 at 4:51 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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01 Aug

Sustainable Cleaning Set

Posting from delight.com
August 1, 2009 at 7:23 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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07 Jul

Gas basket

By junktion. Made from used gas canisters. Posting from designboom.com
July 7, 2009 at 8:58 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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26 May

Lehner By Philipp Scholz

This one totally cracked me up. Very interesting and gives people incentive to switch their power strips. Posting from mocoloco.com
May 26, 2009 at 11:26 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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18 May

Bixi Bikes In Montreal

Posting from addictivedjdesigns.com
May 18, 2009 at 1:42 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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10 May

Parapu Paper Composite Chair

Posting from inhabitots.com
May 10, 2009 at 10:22 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
15 Mar

Aquaduct Concept Vehicle By IDEO

March 15, 2009 at 4:06 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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13 Feb

Solar-Powered Mobile Phone By Samsung

Via engadget.com
February 13, 2009 at 5:09 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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13 Feb

Offshore Wind Power On Oil Rigs

Taking advantage of rigs already built offshore. Take a read of the articles in this link.
February 13, 2009 at 5:06 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
13 Jan

Removable Kitchen Sink by Hughie

Take advantage of the water going down the drain. Posting from trendir.com
January 13, 2009 at 5:51 pm By dustbowl 1 Reply
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13 Jan

Removable Kitchen Sink by Hughie

Take advantage of the water going down the drain. Posting from trendir.com
January 13, 2009 at 5:49 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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12 Dec

Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Mimick photosynthesis and store energy at low-cost. Find out more at gadgets.boingboing.net
December 12, 2008 at 3:10 am By dustbowl 1 Reply
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29 Nov

Motorola D10 and D11 Home Phones

Handset optimizes to use as little energy as possible automatically adjust the reception strength to draw less power based on distance from the base station. Posting from electronista.com
November 29, 2008 at 6:32 pm By dustbowl 2 Replies
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26 Nov

360 Paper Bottle By Brandimage

Recycled paper as a drink bottle, very nice! Posting from thedieline.com
November 26, 2008 at 5:49 pm By dustbowl 2 Replies
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25 Nov

Caroma Profile Smart Dual Flush Toilet

It’s a way to use the gray water i guess! Posting from origin.popularmechanics.com
November 25, 2008 at 7:59 pm By dustbowl 1 Reply
gwblead
23 Nov

GreenWashBall Using No Detergent ????

Check out the review by inhabitat.com
November 23, 2008 at 5:47 pm By dustbowl 3 Replies
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05 Nov

Cardboard office

The whole office, minus the building is made of cardboard. By Paul Coudamy. Via dezeen.com
November 5, 2008 at 12:02 am By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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03 Nov

ASUS’ Foldable PC Case

Brilliant idea to ship flat pack. 30% savings in transport and storage cost. Posting via engadget.com
November 3, 2008 at 3:20 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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29 Oct

Fun Carboard Stools By James Chu

Via yankodesign.com
October 29, 2008 at 6:04 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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25 Oct

The White House Organic Farm Project

Funky bus. Via inhabitat.com
October 25, 2008 at 7:48 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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23 Oct

AccuCharge

ENERGY STAR certified vacuum cleaner by Dirt Devil. Posting from inhabitat.com
October 23, 2008 at 4:55 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
ecobee
17 Oct

EcoBee Smart Thermostat

Programmable smart thermostat with a WiFi-enabled touchscreen to conserve energ, track weather and schedule your home needs. Posting via gizmodo.com and check out their site ecobee.com
October 17, 2008 at 7:01 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
ovetto1
08 Oct

Ovetto Recycling Bin

A recycling center recently shown at the London Design Festival. Posting from inhabitat.com
October 8, 2008 at 7:44 pm By dustbowl Leave a Reply
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