Jewelry That Harvests Energy from Blood Flow: Disgusting or Brilliant?

Jewelry That Harvests Energy from Blood Flow: Disgusting or Brilliant?

The jewelry is the brainchild of a designer named Naomi Kizhner, many agree it's freaky to say the least

Odd Jewelry Connects to Your Veins, Harvests Energy from Blood Flow

Odd Jewelry Connects to Your Veins, Harvests Energy from Blood Flow

The jewelry is the brain child of an industrial designer named Naomi Kizhner, is meant to promote sustainability

Introducing the World's First Fully Recyclable Paper Cup

Introducing the World's First Fully Recyclable Paper Cup

The eco-friendly paper cup is the brainchild of a Dutch company dubbed AkzoNobel

Boeing Wants to Use Tobacco to Make Jet Fuel

Boeing Wants to Use Tobacco to Make Jet Fuel

The plane-maker is confident tobacco can make an excellent aviation biofuel

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 10th, 2014
Toyota Wants to Turn UK Sites, Headquarters into Habitats for Wildlife

Toyota Wants to Turn UK Sites, Headquarters into Habitats for Wildlife

To this end, it has entered a partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

China Looks to the UK for Green Construction Standards

China Looks to the UK for Green Construction Standards

The country is dealing with a major pollution crisis, could sure use greener buildings

Weird Bicycle Lets You Walk and Bike at the Same Time

Weird Bicycle Lets You Walk and Bike at the Same Time

The odd personal transport vehicle is expected to go on sale later this year

  • Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 22nd, 2014
Improved Energy Efficiency Helps the US Save $730M (€533M)

Improved Energy Efficiency Helps the US Save $730M (€533M)

The savings were the result of the Better Buildings Neighborhood Program

Hempcrete Is a New, Eco-Friendly Construction Material

Hempcrete Is a New, Eco-Friendly Construction Material

The material is argued to be non-toxic, carbon-negative, and energy-efficient

American Environmental Activist Goes One Year Without Showering

American Environmental Activist Goes One Year Without Showering

Rob Greenfield wants to inspire people to have a more sustainable lifestyle

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 1st, 2014
US Navy Assault Ship Among Top Recyclers of the Year

US Navy Assault Ship Among Top Recyclers of the Year

The USS Makin Island was honored during a recent ceremony in San Diego, US

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 23rd, 2014
A Green Economy Could Add $45Bn (€32.6Bn) to Kenya's GDP

A Green Economy Could Add $45Bn (€32.6Bn) to Kenya's GDP

This increase in the country's GDP could be achieved by 2030, report says

Eco-Friendly Wine Bottles Are Made from Recycled Cardboard

Eco-Friendly Wine Bottles Are Made from Recycled Cardboard

The bottles are the result of a collaboration between Ecologic Brands and Truett-Hurst

Chairs Made from Wood Shavings Are Rather Ugly, Totally Eco-Friendly

Chairs Made from Wood Shavings Are Rather Ugly, Totally Eco-Friendly

These odd chairs are the creation of designers Marjan van Aubel and James Shaw

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 18th, 2014
Festival Sends Zero Waste to Landfill, Is Completely Powered by Renewables

Festival Sends Zero Waste to Landfill, Is Completely Powered by Renewables

The Shambala Festival is argued to be the greenest gathering of this kind in the UK

Portable Wind Turbine Lets Your Charge Gadgets on the Go

Portable Wind Turbine Lets Your Charge Gadgets on the Go

Its makers say that it is small enough to fit in a bag, surprisingly lightweight

Futuristic EV Is Also a Plane or a Helicopter, Depending on Circumstances

Futuristic EV Is Also a Plane or a Helicopter, Depending on Circumstances

The folks behind this project hope to roll out the first Skylys flying car in 2018

 
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