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By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 8th, 2009
As fruit and vegetables ripen, they release a gas called ethylene. In a self-perpetutating cycle, ethylene gas accelerates the ripening, and eventually the rotting of fruit and vegetables. Therefore if you don’t want your fruit and vegetables to ripen quickly, you need to control the release of the ethylene gas. The amusingly named Ethylene Gas Guardian (The Egg) is a small gadget that will absorb ethylene from fruit and veg, to reduce the rate at which they ripen. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 3rd, 2009
The Rapid No-Turn Composter is a specially designed and patented composter that rapidly increases the rate at which compost breaks down without having to manually mix the compost yourself. The composter takes just 12 weeks to achieve mature compost, compared to 6 months for other types of composter. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on March 18th, 2009
The Panasonic RISAIKURA MS-N53 Indoor Composter is an expensive but fast indoor composter that will turn waste into high-grade compost in just hours. Otherwise known as the “recycler”, the platinum-palladium catalyst greatly increases the rate of breakdown of food matter. (more…)
