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November 30, 2008November 28, 2008
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EnviroGadget.com – Increased Article Frequency

Hi All! I hope that you are all enjoying these eco-friendly gadgets! EnviroGadget has been going for 6 months now, and there’s a real boom in eco gadgets at the moment! There’s probably a correlation with it being Christmas soon, as well as all the green initiatives and grants floating around. Therefore from now on,...

November 28, 2008November 21, 2008
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Ambient Light from Vertical Solar Blinds

A pair of designers by the names of Yoon-Hui Kim and Eun-Kyung Kim have come up with a blind that features a solar panel on the outside and lighting on the other side. During the day, the lighting charges up via the solar panels. At night, the room glows using arrays of LED lights in...

November 26, 2008November 14, 2008
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Collapsible Solar-Powered Traffic Cone

Brando are at it again with another of their eco friendly gadgets, the Solar Powered Traffic Code. The collapsible traffic cone can easily be stored in the boot of your car without using up much space. When there’s an emergency, just pluck it out of your car, and pull the top of the cone upwards.

November 21, 2008June 5, 2009
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Hand Powered Eco Media Player Revolution

If you’re travelling anywhere, one of the most irritating situations is that your music player dies; the batteries have run out of juice. That’s why I like the , as you charge it up by hand-power. Refreshingly for a media player, it fully supports major music formats including Apple AAC, Microsoft WMA, MP3, and OGG...

November 19, 2008January 13, 2010
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SteriPEN – Portable Water Purifiying Gadget

The SteriPEN is an eco-friendly gadget ideal if you’re travelling to areas with typically unsafe drinking water. The SteriPEN will allow you to refill your water bottles (rather than buy bottles from a shop) and ensure the water is safe before you drink it. The pen uses shortwave ultraviolet light which damages the DNA of...

November 17, 2008September 21, 2009
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Recycled Circuit Board Coasters

Sometimes an eco-friendly gadget doesn’t need to do anything more than just look good. I’ve seen these before, but I think they’re really smart. PCBs are really difficult to recycle, as they contain many many chemicals, most of them toxic.