June 24, 2015
Here’s a small bit of action you can take toward using more sustainable and renewable energy: the Little Sun solar LED light harnesses the power of the sun right in the palm of your hand. Let there be sustainable light … Read More...
Category: Greening
Tags: alternative energy, Frederik Ottesen, Handheld Solar Power, Little Sun, Olafur Eliasson, renewable energy, Solar Cells, solar energy, solar power, sustainability
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May 28, 2015
Here’s an all-in-one mobile solar power system that’s as easy to use as any simple home appliance.
In addition to its good looks, the Smartflower POP is ideal for residences where, for various reasons, the roof can’t accommodate photovoltaic panels–just
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Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening, Solar Energy
Tags: alternative energy, easy solar system, mobile solar power, Smartflower POP, solar, solar power, solar power systen, sustainable energy
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July 18, 2014
A modern designed table that incorporates the bright green life of moss is as urban-garden-chic as you can get. But wait there’s more.
The moss on this table has a job to do—and that job is to generate power. That’s … Read More...
Category: Uncategorized
Tags: alternative energy, Biophotovoltaic, BPV, design, moss, Moss Table, Photosynthesis, Smart Design
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July 29, 2010
In an effort to reduce his carbon footprint while selling a great cup of joe, one city vendor is pedaling to peddle his wares. Kickstand, a Brooklyn, New York-based mobile coffee purveyor, uses bikes, not just for transportation, but … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening
Tags: alternative energy, cycling power
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December 14, 2009
Presenter at Climate Bottom, hosted by the “free town” of Christiania where cars are forbidden
Note: Just after I wrote this post today at 6:30pm EST, I received an email from Christiania saying that police in full riot gear had … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Lifestyle, Solar Energy
Tags: alternative energy, climate summit, COP15, ecovillages
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