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Category: Green Gadgets & Design

Vodafone Sleeping Bag Turns Body Heat Into Clean Energy

Vodafone power pocket sleeping bag

Crawl into the Recharge sleeping bag after a long day of festival fun, and your body won't be the only thing refreshed in the morning. Read more →

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A Tabletop Terrarium For Growing Your Own…Edible Bugs?

Lepsis Terrarium, grow your own, edible bugs

This kitchen appliance provides the perfect habitat for raising grasshoppers, a significant source of protein in many parts of the world. Read more →

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Play Doctor McCoy With The World’s First Medical Tricorder

scanadu medical tricorder sensor

The Scanadu would enable you to assess your vital signs or those of a friend simply by passing the sensor over your forehead. Read more →

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Solar-Powered Phones Listen In On Rainforest Destruction

rainforest logging

Rainforest destruction is hard to see, but thanks to a new project, it may soon be easy to hear. Read more →

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Zendulum A Solar Powered Gadget Of Meditation Goodness

Zendulum (image via ThinkGeek)

The Zendulum is a little DIY kit powered by solar energy which could be a nice meditative addition to your office desk. Read more →

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Powering The Lights At Home Via A Soccer Ball

image via Uncharted Play

A group of 20-somethings will kick off a soccer-related project manufacturing soccer-style balls that generate and store electric power when kicked around. Read more →

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Vapur’s Newest Foldable Water Bottle Sports MicroFilter

Vapur Microfilter

The MicroFilter bottle helps adventurers avoid waterborne illness without taking up any extra space in the backpack. Read more →

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Neat Recoiling Mudguard Protects Your Butt From Puddles

plume mudguard

Like snap-bracelets of yore, the device coils up at the touch of a button when not needed. Read more →

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Voltmaker Aims To Save Your Day Via Kinetic Energy

image via Voltmakers

The Voltmaker is a new kinetic energy gizmo designed to charge your portable devices via twirling it to generate power. Read more →

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Fairphone Is Going To Be A Real Thing!

Fairphone 5000

The company recently announced that it reached its goal of 5,000 pre-sold phones and will soon begin production. Read more →

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