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Displayed at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunication Program Spring 2008, the Helios Power Tree is a design aimed at taking the conventional eco-power generation technology to the next level. Created by Oscar G. Torres, the Helios features thin solar...
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Recycling is damn hot these days and as the eco-fetish reaches the fashion circles, we’re only too glad to give away our spare junk and have them metamorphose into...
made popular Sep 1 2008
Having showcased their eco-determination with recent models and concepts like the X-Trail FCV, the ‘Effis’ car concept, the Livina C-Gear and even the Ideo, Nissan...
made popular Aug 5 2008
When I was a little kid, I got in trouble with the neighbors a lot. And the punishment for that was always getting them freshly-baked cookies or pots of flowers or...
made popular Jul 28 2008
Generally renderings of transport in the future are conceived essentially as encapsulated designs that hinder the users’ contact with the outside world. But the Abeou...
made popular Jul 26 2008
Delivering plenty of clean power without noxious emissions, the X-TRAIL FCV from Nissan is high-pressure hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicle for the masses. The vehicle...
made popular Jul 26 2008
Ever since J.Lo made having a big bottom cool, women have been flaunting what their mammas gave them and men have been loving them for it! But this brand new backpack...
made popular Jul 24 2008
Created in collaboration with Great Southern Wood, Abbeville, USA, ‘Thinking Outside the Box’ is an innovative new product created by designer Jez Jewkes for the...
made popular Jul 19 2008
Competitions like the World Solar Challenge and the North American Solar Challenge have given solar-powered transportation an almost unimaginable boost and as a result...
made popular Jul 17 2008
A living exhibit of plant life and urban art, Public Farm One (PF1) is a part of PS1 extension of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMa) in Long Island City, New York. And...
made popular Jul 15 2008
On an average day how much attention would you normally pay to a bunch of old, discarded tyres? Not that much I’m guessing unless you want to take a few home and hang...
made popular Jul 14 2008
Founded by Royal College of Art graduate Inghua Ting in 2000, TING London is a small company that uses reclaimed leather and seat belts to make luxury luggage, belts,...
made popular Jul 14 2008
Created by industrial designer Doron Hadar, EcoTreeCity is an ambitious public lighting project that uses integrated freestanding solar element that can produce energy...
made popular Jul 14 2008
The worst thing for a devoted treehugger can be to be buried in an expensive, non-sustainable wooden coffin. But you know what, tree-loving innovators over at Creative...
made popular Jul 12 2008
Designer Chang Ting Jen’s entry at the International Bicycle Design Competition truly takes the functionality of the ever-popular bicycle up another notch. Christened...
made popular Jul 9 2008
Created by Mullen Motor Company in collaboration with Hybrid Technologies Inc., the all-electric, L1X-75 GT is an exclusive sports-based all-electric car that not only...
made popular Jul 9 2008
Environmentally sustainable and a good looker to boot, the Nahamer T450 is the world’s first toaster that is 20% faster and uses half the energy of a standard 900W...
made popular Jul 8 2008
Presented in Vienna at the Forschungs forum chaired by the Austrian Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology, the Hyperbike (Hybrid Pedal assisted Recuperating...
made popular Jul 5 2008
Sharp’s 26-inch LCD prototype is a revolutionary new display that uses just about a quarter of the power of a conventional CRT with the same screen size. That’s...
made popular Jul 5 2008
A rather raunchy bit of pop wisdom professes that once you go black, you never go back. But if you replace the ‘black’ in the sentence with ‘green’, it could be...
made popular Jul 2 2008
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For an elementary schooler, the trip from home to the school every morning is the earthly equivalent of Limbo. Although no amount of promised fun and frolic can make...
made popular Mar 3 2008
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