Yesterday the first cargo ship to use a massive kite/sail for part of its power left port from Germany on a voyage to Venezuela. SkySails, the company behind the kites, says that using the 160-square-meter kite can reduce up to 35% of the fuel consumption of the boats, depending on wind conditions. This first […]
Traditional yoga mats are made of a mix of rubber and other chemicals. But for people who are trying to balance their body and soul, you may want to think about what you’re laying on and grab yourself a PVC-free mat.
The Harmony Natural Rubber Yoga Mat is PVC-free, as well as made from natural rubber. […]
Just revealed yesterday at MacWorld in SanFrancisco by Steve Jobs, the new Macbook Air laptop is the thinest laptop on the market, and is part of a step forward in eco-friendly technology. The Air features an recyclable aluminum case (not made of recycled, but someday?), and a mercury- and arsenic-free glass display. The circuit boards […]
With countless phones, cameras, GPS devices and mp3 players, everyone has way too many memory cards just floating around. As a photographer I’m constantly finding cards laying around the house, and have lost a good number along the way. Tom Kenworthy’s newly designed Memory Card Holder is one possible solution to your memory card woes. […]
Laptops and basically all computers have never been anything close to eco-friendly. Its internal components contain metals that could be toxic. Its made of plastics that are normally just thrown out. Thankfully some companies are trying to balance out the toxic equation. Fujitsu has come out with a laptop that’s casing is made out of […]
Recycled metal tiles add a versatile and textural design element to your kitchen or bathroom wall or floor designs. Metal tiles may also help you achieve balance in your kitchen design when you start to feel overcome by all of the wood. For the urban loft or the suburban ranch, metal tiles appeal to our […]