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By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 30th, 2009
A bidet is a bathroom device that is used to clean yourself once you’ve just been to the loo. Bidets are not particularly common in some parts of Europe and North America, although they are commonly found in Southern Europe, some Latin American countries, as well as some African and Asian countries. Essentially its about using water to clean yourself rather than using toilet paper. You then dry yourself using paper toils, or even better, a towel. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 25th, 2009
If you concious of the environment and you want to get fit, the EcoMill is an eco-friendly gym treadmill which uses the energy generated from your running to charge an internal battery. The internal battery is then used to power the treadmill display and the elevation system. The EcoMill is a great alternative to conventional Treadmills that use electricity to drive the treadmill motor. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on June 9th, 2009
The Sensaris Bluetooth Device is a air quality and noise monitoring gadget that relays data back to a central server over the mobile phone networks. Using the Bluetooth functionality in your phone, it will relay air and noise conditions along with your current GPS location. All this data is then made available to people who may or may not have a Sensaris gadget. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 13th, 2009
I apologise if this article offends anyone, but I personally feel that it fits perfectly on EnviroGadget! The Earth Angel has been revealed as the first 100% green sex toy from Irish company Caden Enterprises. The vibrator is completely made from recycled materials, and it never needs charging up due to using a wind-up crank to charge the internal rechargeable battery. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on May 6th, 2009
The Chinese therapy balls have long been used in Chinese medicine as a way to stimulate acupuncture points in the hand and to loosen stiff joints. As someone who suffers from hand pain on occasion, I think that they’re a great way to improve mobility in your hands and fingers. A product designer by the name of Jiang Qian has combine this hand therapy gadget with a battery charger! (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on April 24th, 2009
The Bel Air Purification System is a mini greenhouse where pollutants in the air are filtered out. The plants in the glass jar will metabolise and absorb many airborne toxins, passing them through a 3-stage filter, namely through the plant leaves, its roots, and a humid bath. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on January 2nd, 2009
AirGo is a creative eco-gadget that is part of a campaign creating awareness of global warming and sustainability. The gadget measures the quantity of harmful airborne particles in proximity to the gadget using a government-defined index. The AirGo gadget is a wearable device and is powered by kinetic energy generated by the wearer’s movements. All of the parts are easily disassembled for recycling too! (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on December 8th, 2008
Memory Foam is a fantastic invention. If you’ve ever sat on a memory foam mattress, you’ll know what I mean. Essentially, your body sinks into the foam, which moulds to your body shape. The foam then completely supports your body in its natural posture. Essentia have patented a 100% natural variation of memory foam, which uses natural raw materials rather than using nasty petroleum based chemicals. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 29th, 2008
With some clever innovation, it’s amazing what eco gadgets can be created that can help the planet. The 360 Recycled Paper Bottle won an IDEA (International Design Excellence Award) for this design. (more…)
By Dan (EnviroGadget Writer) on November 19th, 2008
The SteriPEN is an eco-friendly gadget ideal if you’re travelling to areas with typically unsafe drinking water. The SteriPEN will allow you to refill your water bottles (rather than buy bottles from a shop) and ensure the water is safe before you drink it. The pen uses shortwave ultraviolet light which damages the DNA of bacteria, viruses and protozoa, rendering them harmless. (more…)
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