Source: inhabitat.com Published: June 8, 2014 Shutterstock by Kristine Lofgren You’d hope that better health, lower cost and reduced emissions would be incentive enough to push people out of their cars and onto bikes, but in France only 2.4 percent of the population...
Source: latimes.com Published: June 6, 2014 By Tony BarbozaStaff Writer UC Riverside researchers say they have demonstrated an inexpensive roof coating that gobbles up smog-forming pollutants and, if widely adopted, could clean tons of air pollution from Southern...
Source: sciencealert.com Published: June 5, 2014 Image: Patricia Corcoran Scientists have announced the existence of a new, trash-based rock type: plastiglomerate. The new type of material will stay in the Earth’s rock record forever, according to a new study, and...
Source: whiteroofproject.org Published: June 4, 2014 White Roof Project is going green by painting white. Here is their mission – Our method of simple, tangible change facilitates community involvement to help solve big environmental problems, one rooftop, one block,...
Source: indiegogo.com Published: May 29, 2014 Bioserie toys are an innovative solution for all parents who want to enjoy nicely designed products while preserving their babies’ health and our environment. Bioserie toys are a safer and cleaner alternative for everyone....
Source: inhabitat.com Published: May 28, 2014 Is your apartment or workspace seriously lacking in natural light? Italian physicist Paolo Di Trapani of the University of Insubria has invented an artificial daylight device called CoeLux that looks just like the sunny...
Source: gizmag.com Published: May 13, 2014 The Windpax wind turbine system can be set up in less than two minutes and mounted on a number of surfaces. By Angus MacKenzie Keeping mobile electronic devices powered up can be difficult for the modern camper and hiker....
Source: mnn.com Published: May 15, 2014 Images: BioLite Matt Hickman BioLite, Brooklyn-based purveyor of biomass-burning outdoor cookstoves that magically charge your gadgets so that you never have to freak out about the fact that you’re a good 30 miles away from the...
Source: waterislife.com Published: May 18, 2014 Created by the non-profit WATERisLIFE, The Drinkable Book is a pamphlet designed to teach safe water drinking habits to residents of developing nations. The book is printed on filter paper capable of reducing the...
Source: treehugger.com Published: February 17, 2014 © Pumpmakers Derek Markham In an age when many of us have unprecedented and almost instant access to technology and resources, and yet others in the developing world are dying daily because of lack of something basic...
