Archive for November, 2007

Electric pod cars to be used at Heathrow Airport, London

Electric pod car on train tracks
Electric pod car tax
Check this futuristic pod cars to be used soon at the Heathrow airport. They will be used to transport people between terminals. The pod cars are all electric and will travel on a network of 2.2 miles (3.5 km) and go about 20 mph.

The Swedish city of Saguna is thinking of laying out an 82 km network using these pod cars.

Via Inhabitat

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Toy House Kit teaches Renewable Energy to you and kids

Renewable energy toy house
Renewable energy toy kit contents
Renewable Energy House kit contents
This renewable energy kit will amaze you or your kids. Even adults can learn from the power of renewable energy. This kit teaches the power of the sun, wind and other green technologies. There is enough for 70 experiments and you can build over 20 devices.
Power House Experiments in Future Technics$118 at Amazon.

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Cute HEMP Red long sleeve blouse

hemp red long sleeve blouse
On sale now for only $29 this cute blouse has a nice v-neck and shell buttons. The Brand is Orvis and it available at Amazon…. Made of a Hemp and Tencel combination.

Hemp/Tencel Blouse

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Cute Ipod cases made of organic hemp

organic hemp ipod case
Keep your Ipod Nano safe and secure with this stylish ipod case made of 100% organic hemp. Made in Natural Dyes and available in other colors such as forest green, beige, red, purple and yellow. Available for the regular sized and the Nano Ipods. Makes a perfect Ipod accessory gift. You got keep from getting your Ipod scratch with this handy eco friendly cases. Each case is handcrafted and truly unique..

BABY BLUE 100% Organic Hemp iPod NANO Case - sustainable “green” product - environmentally correct NO petroleum at Amazon for $24.95. Search for Ipod Hemp for all the colors and sizes…

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Teak Dining Table of sustainable wood

Teak Dining Table of sustainable wood
Teak dining table side view
This simple but elegant dining table seats 8 and you can put a variety of stools or chairs to go along with it. The legs can be put inward for more legroom. The wood is smooth but to the eye it looks highly textured. There was no processing done to the wood and is as natural as it gets…

The wood comes from sustainably managed foresting in the Isle of Java, Indonesia.

Via Design with Reach $1499

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Halle Barry plans eco friendly nursey for 1st child

Halle Barry and husband
Halle Barry, seen here with her husband is 4 months pregnant. She plans to go with a eco friendly environment for her baby. Her new nursery will be as close to %100 organic. She says she is going to use eco friendly disposable and biodegradable diapers. I imagine she is talking about gDiapers. They are flushable and totally safe for the environment and come in many different colors…

Via Eurweb

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Protect our Earth Glasses made of recycled bottles

Recycled Green Glasses made from wine bottles
This cute green bottles are made from the bottom half of resuced Bordeaux wine bottles. Each of the glasses in a set of 4 comes with the saying ‘Protect Our Earth’ in English, Spanish, South African, and French. The patterns are etched not printed with inks making it more sustainable too.

Protect Our Earth Glasses
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Drinking glasses made of recycled bottle glass

recycled bottle glasses
These cool blue glasses are made from recycled wine bottles. They are created from the bottom half of the bottles through a unique process and are decorated with swimming school of fish through an environmentally friendly sandblasting.

They come in a set of 4 for $40 and are made in Wisconsin, USA. Dishwasher safe too…

Recycled Glass Tumblers
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Clutch made of recycled aluminum can tabs

Escama Francisca Recycled Aluminum Clutch
This elegant clutch with strap stands out with its flashy shine in the evening… Its made of 500 recycled aluminum can pop tops.

The inside is lined with a nylon fabric liner. The flap covers a zipper. It measures 5′ high by 9.5′ wide by 1′ wide. The shoulder strap is 16′ long.

$75 available at Eco-handbags.ca an eco friendly online store in Canada. Soda pop-top cosmetics shoulder bag, Chic Grey

Hybrid bike is can run on motor or pedal power

Electrobike Model Pi Kit Human Hybrid bicycle
For a measly $8000 you can have this stylish ferrari red bike. You can turn on the motor just when you need it when climbing those damn hills! It will probably make for more bike commuters when the price comes down a little though. For this price you can have a scooter that is motorized all the time, even a hybrid scooter that are coming on the market.

This Marcus Levis-Hayes Electo bike takes 2.5 - 3 hours to charge and can run 25 to 30 miles on a single charge.

3 modes of operation
-fully motorized
-pure pedal power
-electric/pedal

Be the first to own a human-electric hybrid!

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