• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • January 11th, 2013
Relieving Oneself in the Shower Helps Protect the Environment

Relieving Oneself in the Shower Helps Protect the Environment

City councilman wants people to conserve water by peeing in the shower

Half the Food People Buy Ultimately Gets Thrown Away

Half the Food People Buy Ultimately Gets Thrown Away

This sabotages both efforts to promote sustainability and personal budgets

Couple Gets Fined for the “Crime” of Having a Garden

Couple Gets Fined for the “Crime” of Having a Garden

As it turns out, being a greenhead can end up costing you $500 (€381.5) a day

Santa’s Plump Figure Sets a Bad Example for Children

Santa’s Plump Figure Sets a Bad Example for Children

As long as Santa is obese, who’s to tell kids to not eat too many cookies

Foldable Bike Helmets Now Available for Pre-Sale

Foldable Bike Helmets Now Available for Pre-Sale

These helmets are perfect for those who cycle a lot, only cost $97 (€73.67)

Indianapolis Buys 500 EVs, Plug-in Hybrids

Indianapolis Buys 500 EVs, Plug-in Hybrids

The vehicles will be used by the city's non-police fleet, Mayor Greg Ballard explains

Spotlight: The ELF EV Is a Solar and Pedal Powered Hybrid – Video

Spotlight: The ELF EV Is a Solar and Pedal Powered Hybrid – Video

This is the cleanest, most efficient vehicle in the world, manufacturers claim

Spotlight: Biodegradable Toothbrush Is Made from Bamboo and Nylon Bristles

Spotlight: Biodegradable Toothbrush Is Made from Bamboo and Nylon Bristles

The Bogobrush is meant to raise social and environmental awareness

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 7th, 2012
Carbon-Free Tortillas: Man Uses Solar Power to Cook for More Than 60 People

Carbon-Free Tortillas: Man Uses Solar Power to Cook for More Than 60 People

Gregor Schaper's ovens are free to use and as green as it comes

Green Tip: Bring Your Own Bike Lane When Going Cycling

Green Tip: Bring Your Own Bike Lane When Going Cycling

Batter-powered laser light makes it safer for you to ride your bike

Spotlight: Innovative Home Is Basically a Cube Attached to a Tricycle

Spotlight: Innovative Home Is Basically a Cube Attached to a Tricycle

The Bao House would be ideal for fans of mobile living

Indian Students Make Solar, Wind Powered Autorickshaw

Indian Students Make Solar, Wind Powered Autorickshaw

The hybrid can cover 80 km on one full charge, carry four passengers

San Francisco Gives the Green Light to Micro-Apartments

San Francisco Gives the Green Light to Micro-Apartments

The apartments measure just 220 square feet, are amazingly comfortable

Green Tip: Treadmill Desks Allow You to Exercise While You Work

Green Tip: Treadmill Desks Allow You to Exercise While You Work

Some companies have already embraced the idea, many more might follow

One-Man Electric Helicopter Looks like Something James Bond Would Buy

One-Man Electric Helicopter Looks like Something James Bond Would Buy

The helicopter can reach 100km/h (62 mph), keep flying for 30 minutes

Surfers Could Soon Have Plant-Based Wetsuits

Surfers Could Soon Have Plant-Based Wetsuits

Patagonia plans to provide customers with the world's first greener than green wetsuits

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 19th, 2012
Specialists Investigate Whether or Not Deodorant Sticks Can Be Recycled

Specialists Investigate Whether or Not Deodorant Sticks Can Be Recycled

Global consumer goods company Unilever hopes that this is indeed the case

 
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