June 24, 2015
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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
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Here’s an all-in-one mobile solar power system that’s as easy to use as any simple home appliance.
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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
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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
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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
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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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