Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Living the techie life we have today requires a lot of energy to power up our techie gadgets like our mobile phones, MP# players, digital cameras, PDAs, and the list goes on and on. Providing you with a sustainable source or electrical power for your small gadgets is the portable solar and wind charger by Kinesis called K3. The charger is hailed by Kinesis as 3-in-1 tribrid as it can collect energy from the sun, win, and from an AC wall outlet. With the chargers ability of resourcing energy from nature, there will be no way for us to run out of energy. It also gives us the chance to help save the environment through our own little special way.

Kinesis K3 Eco Charger

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Designed by IC Green Inc, the recycled shipping container house is just another addition to the green container architecture that we have in the world today. Aside from the recycled container as its main material, this wonderful green housing boasts off their numerous green features inside the house. These features include the eco friendly finishing materials used inside the house. The green roof this eco-house has is another eco-friendly feature that made the IC Green Inc. is proud. This house is energy efficient as well with its radiant floor system, highly insulated envelope to minimize the overall demand for energy. Solar and geothermal energy system can also be installed upon request.

Recycled Container House

Recycled Container House

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Experience an extravagant cruise on a super yacht with less impact to the environment with the Soliloquy Yacht from Callender Designs. The Soliloquy yacht makes use the power of nature like the wind, solar, and hybrid marine power technology to run and power this sleek and classy super yacht. With the use of these sustainable power sources from nature, users of Soliloquy will enjoy numerous eco-friendly benefits like the reduced running cost and zero emission capability, compliance with green agenda, and more. What is more with this eco yacht is its cutting-edge design and rigid-wing technology that will make your cruising experience eco-friendly and luxurious.

Soliloquy Yacht

Soliloquy Yacht

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If you are born before the CDs are made, you surely know the widespread use of cassette tapes before. With its bulkiness and the poor sound quality it provides, it immediately outdated with the presence of CDs and other digital media players. To prevent these cassette tapes from being added to our landfills, designer Vanesa Morena from Ooomydesign has make used of these cassette tapes and created the wonderful cassette tape light. Linked together using a plastic tie, the cassette tape light is available in various sizes and style of either a floor or table lamp. These cool lamps are available for purchase or for barter with a collection of cassette tapes.

Cassette Tape Light

Cassette Tape Light

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PET bottle is now widespread container for our drinks like water, soda, juice, and more. After we emptied those PET bottles, they are then destined to be an addition to the landfills we have, which is obviously not a good idea for the environment. Preventing this incident to happen, designers Lisa Foo and Su Sim created an amazing and stylish lamps made from recycled PET bottles. The lights come in attractive design and eye-catching colors, making it a perfect lighting system for outdoor parks and plazas. If you want to personally witness these lights as they glow and illuminate, you can do it by giving Malaysia a visit where the designers displays their eco-friendly masterpieces.

Recycled PET Bottle Light

Recycled PET Bottle Light

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