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The reNEW Solar Battery Charger Pod is a funky variation of the tried and tested solar battery charger that looks a little like a photo frame. The charger itself is placed near a window or stuck to it directly using a suction cup. You place uncharged batteries in the top of the charger, and fully charged batteries come out of the bottom! (more…)
The Solar-Powered Clock by Vandasye was created as part of the Vienna Design Week Laboratory, where visitors could see all aspects of the process as a design was being realised. The clock has been designed for interior use, and therefore has a large solar-power to absorb as much light energy as possible. (more…)
An eco-friendly slow cooker? Whatever next? Well, if there are domestic gadgets that can save you energy, surely they deserve a mention? I know I’ve mentioned the energy saving vacuum cleaner and the eco-friendly clothes iron lately, but it’s about time our home appliances got revamped! Anyway, back to the slow cooker… (more…)
I do like it when an innovative company comes with a cheap and useful gadget, such as the solar-powered lamp called the Kiran. The design was created by a company called d.light to create an affordable and safer alternative to the kerosene lamp. (more…)
Set to be launched in 2027, iCar, a zero-emission concept car powered by, yes…electricity. It is a fantastic resolution to ease Mother Nature’s problem and bring a new perspective to our future generation. John Bukasa has do a great flavor to all of us indeed by designing this multi-talented machine, iCar. The specifications are amazing and what we though impossible ten years ago will become a reality, that’s in 2027. (more…)
If you’re a fan of digital radio, the Move Eco Plus DAB Digital Radio is an attractive and eco-friendly gadget to enjoy your music on the go. Like other eco-friendly DAB digital radios, this radio has been approved by the Energy Saving Trust thanks to it’s exceptionally low power consumption. As a result, the radio will last for up to 40 hours on a single charge of the batteries! (more…)
So you’re probably wondering why I consider a vacuum cleaner to be an eco gadget, well the Morphy Richards Ecolectric Vacuum Cleaner some great eco-friendly aspects, so I think it’s worthy of a mention. The vacuum cleaner most notably uses a 1000W motor rather than a conventional 2000W motor used in other upright cleaners. This means there’s a 50% saving in energy usage! The cleaner is also made from recycled materials and is 100% recyclable at the end of it’s life. (more…)
The Bamboo Briefcase is an attractive alternative to the boring leather or plastic attaché briefcase. Using a type of bamboo called Moso bamboo, which is sustainably grown in the highlands of central China, the bamboo briefcase is inherently stronger than steel. Moso bamboo has a tensile strength of 28,000 lbs per square inch, which is 5,000lbs more than that of steel! Strong stuff! (more…)
LG has recently announced a prototype solar-powered eBook reader with a 6 inch ebook display panel and a 10cm square solar panel. Impressively, the solar cell measures just 0.7mm in thickness and weighs only 20 grams. This solar cell is created by using a glass or plastic substrate rather than using the more conventional (and troublesome) crystalline solar cells that require silicon wafers. (more…)
The Hand-powered Windup Mobile Phone Charger is a perfect and affordable little gadget that allows you to top up your mobile phone using nothing but hand power. We’ve seen hand-powered chargers before, but this one stands out as it’s so cheap at just £5.99 (around $10) and it supports a number of mobile phones (sadly not the iPhone though). (more…)
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Frosted Scroll Solar-Powered Lantern
An attractive solar-powered lamp for gardens, patios and conservatories. (read more...) |
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Solar Powered Glowing Plant Pot
A plant pot with a difference. The pot charges during the day and emits a gentle glow in the evening! (read more...) |
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NIX X10A Energy Saving Digital Photo Frame
A digital photo frame which uses a motion detector to save energy by only switching on when people are around to look at it. (read more...) |
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Solar-Powered Garden Insect Theatre
Watch the insects in the garden using this environmentally friendly and educational insect theatre. (read more...) |
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Dynamo Torch and Windmill Generator Eco Toys
Fun eco-friendly toys for the kids using a dynamos to teach children the basics of energy generator. Prices start at $9.95. (read more...) |
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AeroPonics Accelerated Indoor Garden Gadget
An indoor plant growing kit where all your plants grow super-fast! Available in the UK and US. (read more...) |
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Sneaky Green Uses for Everyday Things Book
A book that features 40 different projects for using everyday objects in an eco-friendly way. (read more...) |
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