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more about #eco Shamoononon: I shave my legs.: Wow, I'm glad it's so tough, I don't want to hurt it's feeling when I call it a monstrous piece of scheisse. Oh, and nothing that big is eco friendly. more » iElvis: Wouldn't work. My kids would be playing with this thing all day making the water go on and off. Then they'd pile their hot wheels cars in the sink and... more » elementary: Wouldn't work for my kid. He'd have is retort before the monster sink got through the first sentence: FUCK YOU! YOU'RE A FUCKING SINK. YOU THINK I ... more » OMG! Ponies!: Why not just make it look like a clown face? more » BobotheTeddy: lol. Thank you Mr. Wilson. You definitly saved my day. That´s why i love the Giz. Reading articles here is always fun. more » chrystlubitshi de-güntered but alive: i must have one... as long as it actually says that.... hmmm.... more » Kaiser-Machead: You wouldn't believe the things the toilet tells me. more » Gordonium: It's gorgeous, and bizarrely informative (or informatively bizarre?)... but what the hell is its purpose? The Living Light article just calls it a "pr... more » Jaredu: That is pretty amazing. I'd love to have something similar to this just hanging in my room, not for this purpose, but it looks like something out of s... more » OCEntertainment: "The stained glass industry could be due for a big boon." ....You know how folks get all excited when there's a turn of the millennium, or a certain ... more » Torley: Beautiful tones. If only more colors were effective — combine to make a spectrum. :) I'd be fond of green + pink. An entire rainbow would appear lik... more » deanbmmv: I'm sure I've used them to make a toothbrush holder out of at school... In fact I'd love to get a few panels of these n have a tweak about with them, ... more » FriarNurgle: Taste the rainbow... ZAP!!! more » Kaiser-Machead: I'm all for Kryptonian installation art. Heck I can turn a blind eye to some weirdo's crystal fortress in the North Pole, but I'm so sick of their nov... more » EBone: Can I outfit it with an audio component so it makes a great sucking sound when I flip on the hot tub? more » london-rhino: Why? more » anon: Now THAT is absolute genius. That's an example of a design that is elegant, attractive, and value-added. Unlike the stupid rolling FM radio concept.... more » Thorax707: Can you adjust the sensitivity or something. As long as you can keep cranking up the display sensitivity you should still be able to get a pretty show... more » Curves: I am curious at how color fast this material is. I would worry SOME coffee properties would remain and its very staining. I dont want coffee spots all... more » Voyou_Charmant: Once upon a time this sort of innovation was done here in the United States. Now a lot of people here can't even afford the shirts that are literally ... more » -
#concepts
Mons Lavabo Sinks: Monstrously Eco-Friendly
The best thing about these Mons Lavabo concept sinks isn't their charming, monster design. It's that they're eco-friendly, promising to prevent children from wasting water. So just how does that work? More » -
#architecture
The Living Light Sculpture
The Living Light Sculpture looks like a giant metal flower, or a man made approximation of a jungle canopy with artificial sunlight coming down through its branches. It's actually a digital map sculpture reporting air quality in Seoul, Korea. More » -
#solar
GreenSun Solar Panels Come in Crayola-like Array
GreenSun's jewel-toned solar panels do more than make your yard look pink from the kitchen. They're highly efficient at absorbing certain parts of sunlight's spectrum. More » -
#concepts
Clock Celebrates Your Excessive Energy Use on the Hour
While the Energy Aware Clock ticks away the hours of your day, it's also graphing your power usage patterns in electric blue. More » -
#fashion
S. Cafe Shirts Are Made From Coffee Grounds
"One medium cup of coffee can make two T-shirts," according to the general manager of Singtex, makers of S. Cafe shirts. More » -
#cars
Magnetic Big Wheel or Ring of Death?
Car designer Harsha Vardhan has a different vision of tomorrow. While his vehicle calls for an electric engine, just like we see in cars now like the Prius or Volt, that engine drives magnetic fields, not wheels. More » -
#cars
The 2010 Toyota Prius...Hearse
Trust us: If there's one time you can get away with a not-so-green lifestyle, it's when you're dead. More » -
#roundups
EcoModo - The Best of Treehugger
How much e-waste is the switch to digital creating? Just how do you make your own wind turbine? Will consumer electronics ever become obsolete? How might smart power outlets save lives? Your burning questions answered! More » -
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#imagecache
Firewinder Wind Light, or Photon Tornado?
In practice, the Firewinder wind light won't look quite this extraordinary. But God bless slow shutter speed photography all the same. [via Inhabitat] -
#roundups
EcoModo - The Best of TreeHugger
Everything you need to know about electornics recycling gathered in one place, a solar-powered bench for ever-ready wifi, a cool solar array shows off new tech, and energy efficiency overlaps with virtual gaming. More » -
#solarlights
Ikea's Summer Solar Lights Are Pleasant Looking
It's not the solar panels we were looking at before, but these solar lights from Ikea look pretty darn nice. Plus, they're good for impressing men and women who don't shave regularly. More » -
#cellphones
Samsung Blue Earth Phone: Solar Powered and Made from Water Bottes
On one hand, Samsung's upcoming Blue Earth smartphone is obnoxiously eco-hip. On the other, it resembles the Palm Pre and can run off sunlight. -
#prtsystem
Driverless, Electricity-Run Taxis Will Dominate UAE Eco-City
The United Arab Emirates is planning a bunch of “personal rapid transit” devices: driverless taxis that run on electricity and could hit the streets of Masdar as early as this year. More » -
#cleanwater
Solvatten Solar Jerrycan Purifies Water Using Nothing But Sunshine
Providing clean water is an integral part to any effort to raise third-world living standards. Solvatten, a Swedish-designed water purifier, does its job using nothing but a couple of hours in the sun. More » -
#holidaymagic
Christmas Tree Powered By Bikes, Supposedly
In Barcelona, anyone passing by is invited to lend some stationary bike exertion to a cause—lighting a tree to create a true Christmas miracle. It's a neat idea, if you believe it. -
#hydropower
UMich VIVACE Hydropower System Makes Energy From Slow Currents
A new hydropower prototype from the University of Michigan could end up using even slower river and ocean currents to generate energy. VIVACE, which stands for Vortex Induced Vibrations for Aquatic Clean Energy, can generate power from as little as 2 knots, making it more useful than most turbine and water mill systems out there, which need an average of 5 to 6 knots to operate efficiently. More »
