Archive for 2010
By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 10th, 2010

Spencer Ivy create high quality electric bicycles that appeal to all, from hectic commuters to busy mums. The electric motor assists you as you peddle to provide a more constant speed no matter what the terrain. With the electric bike you can travel further distances and faster than otherwise possible without losing your composure, nor producing any terrible noises or fumes. With a full change of the battery costing around 5p and providing you with assistance for up to 50 miles, this electric bike could radically change the way you travel.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 9th, 2010

Soladey is a toothbrush that uses negative ions to kill any mouth bacteria, allowing you to clean your teeth without requiring any toothpaste. The negative ions are generated through the reaction of titanium with light and water, in some models of the soladey toothbrush a solar panel is additionally used to generate them.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 8th, 2010

The Eco-cartridge is a concept for an ink cartridge that is made from recycled cardboard. The cartridge would save on packaging and would use a considerable amount less plastic to help the product decompose quickly.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 5th, 2010

The Light Center provides you with 3 flashlights always ready for use at any time. The unit plugs into a mains electricity point to keep each flashlight charged, however each light has a wind up/crank handle to allow you to charge them when required to ensure light even when there has been no electricity for a long time.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 4th, 2010

This Recycled Keyboard Photo Frame lets you display your pictures in style. Constructed out of keyboard keys the frame should appeal to anyone who is interested in technology, computing and/or recycling.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 3rd, 2010

The Renewable Energy Racers Set helps entertain and educate children about different forms of environmentally friendly energy. The three remote control cars each use a different energy source to power them, either wind, solar or hydrogen.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 2nd, 2010

Solar BBQ cooking allows you to enjoy cooking outdoors without any issues of polluting the atmosphere through burning charcoal, wood or gas. Producing no smoke it also helps those with breathing difficulties and by using the sun to heat the food it incurs no long term running costs.
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By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 1st, 2010
By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 1st, 2010

The Wattson SilverLining is a device that allows you to quickly and clearly monitor your home energy usage at a glance. The display unit for the device has been designed to have a modern appeal, the colour the unit glows changes depending on your energy use to alert you to high usage immediately.
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By Anita (EnviroGadget Writer) on October 29th, 2010

The Radiometer is a device that spins when it is placed in light. This device, invented back in 1873, still entertains adults and children today, as the vanes within the light bulb shaped dome spin. The spinning of the vanes gives the devices its other name, the light mill.
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