Tags: Apple, iPhone, iPhone 4, iPhone apps, mobile apps, mobile phone apps
As technology continues to grow around the planet consumers and companies are discovering we must be careful of their environmental impact. Many companies are changing their manufacturing techniques and designs. From their eco-friendly measures on the Apple iPhone 4 to the iPhone app developers creating green apps, Apple continues to lead the pack. Apple Minimizes [...]
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Posted in Energy Conservation, Greener Gadgets, Lifestyle, Products, Technology
Tags: business, go green tips, printing, recycling
This was written by Veronica Pamoukaghlian of Print Ninja. Some people claim that the greenest page of all is the page that never gets printed at all. However, there is a noble and comfortable quality to paper that makes us think that the future is more in print optimization than in abandoning printing altogether. Companies [...]
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Posted in Greener Gadgets, Lifestyle, Recycled Materials, Technology
Tags: e cigarettes, electric cigarettes
This was written by Andy Roberts. For many years people have been concerned with the effects of smoking on an individual’s health – but what about on the planet? Environmentalists across the world have always been worried about the implications of synthetic chemicals and cigarettes and the effect they have on the planet. Firstly, there [...]
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Posted in Air Quality, Greener Gadgets, Lifestyle, Nature, Products, Technology
Tags: green cleaning, steam cleaning, steam vapor cleaning
This guest post is by Leila El-Dean of http://www.ecophy.co.uk. Steam vapour cleaning is probably the most effective, environmentally friendly and quickest way of cleaning parts of your home that include carpets, bedding and bathrooms. If you haven’t already discovered the benefits of using steam cleaning then here are a few good reasons to try it: [...]
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Posted in Greener Gadgets, Lifestyle
Tags: go green, go green tips
This guest post is by Michael Ciocca of Total Mortgage. As climate change and increasing energy costs continue to affect us, more and more people are realizing the benefits of going green. Making your home green brings images of solar panels, wind turbines, and fancy expensive gadgets. Fortunately, not all green ideas for your home [...]
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Posted in Clean Energy, Energy, Gardening, Greener Gadgets, Lifestyle, Technology
Tags: Calanques National Park, earth friendly, Electro Solar Boat, Green Bear, Marseille, Mother Earth, organic cuisines, Transparent Cocoon, transparent pop-up tent
This guest post is by Shay of www.frenchairportguide.com/mrs/. Traveling to Marseille is so much fun, but it would be better if you share it with friends who appreciate nature as much as you do. Consider these following places and you will love Mother Earth even more. Green Bear As the name implies, this restaurant serves [...]
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Posted in Clean Energy, Ecotourism, Electric Vehicles, Endangered Species, Energy, Greener Gadgets, Hotels, Natural Wonders, Nature, Technology, Transportation, Travel, Weekend Escape
Tags: dads, eco-friendly dad, EcoStrip, Father's Day, gifts for dads, iPad, Mac
There are plenty of techy gadgets available for dads who love technology, but trying to find the eco-friendly gadgets can be a challenge. After looking through the different gifts available we found six that stood out (three are dedicated to Mac lovers!) for you to get inspiration. You’ll find a power strip to stop vampire [...]
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Posted in Gifts, Greener Gadgets, Lifestyle, Natural Materials, Products, Recycled Materials, Technology
Tags: Joon & Jung, natural speakers
The Natural Speaker is handcrafted in the Netherlands. Constructed of ceramic and wood, this unique speaker design allows the sound to carry a slight echo. It’s similar to that of an acoustic instrument in an attempt to add the ambiance music is missing today. From Joon & Jung’s website: Each set of pieces is individually [...]
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Posted in Greener Gadgets, Products, Technology
Tags: cell phone, mobile phone, prototype, Richard Clarkson, Rotary Mechanical cell phone, Steampunk
Vintage looks and modern technology combine beautifully in the Rotary Mechanical cell phone prototype. Created by 21-year-old design student Richard Clarkson, the prototype is a modular concept of what a Steampunk mobile phone might look like. “There must be a balance between the physical and the digital,” Clarkson says. “Hopefully this will make people think [...]
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Posted in Greener Gadgets, Technology
Tags: clock, Think Geek, water powered clock
We stumbled across this fun find over at Think Geek. You won't need batteries or electricity to know the time any more. Here is a clock that is powered by water! It actually will work with any liquid, including beer or coffee. The power of science and the beauty of engineering combine to form a [...]
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Posted in Greener Gadgets, Products, Technology