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Gorgeous Moroccan Eco Lodge Is Mostly Solar Powered

Atlas Kasbah Eco-Lodge

Green Prophet checks out the Atlas Kasbah Eco-Lodge, which is Moroccan green lodging that is mostly solar powered. Read more →

Prius Tent Lets You Go Camping Green Car Style

Prius Tent by Habitents

Green Car Reports checks out the the Prius Tent by Habitents, which turns select models of everybody's favorite hybrid into a camping experience. Read more →

Solar Floating Resort: Green Travel For James Bond

Solar Floating Resort

A new concept by Italian designer Michele Puzzolante makes use of modular factory production, a lightweight balsa/fiberglass composite, and thin film solar. Read more →

Poseidon Concept Yacht Fits 9 (4 If They’re Rich)

Poseidon yacht

A solar-equipped concept yacht aims at creating interior and exterior shelter areas that “suggest the possibility of relaxation.” Read more →

Green Technologies A Tourist Attraction On Japanese Island

Hachijyo Island Turbine

JTB hopes that the success of its Hachijyo Island project will allow it to promote the combination of renewable energy and tourism around Japan. Read more →

Italo High-Speed Train Offers Touch Of Ferrari

ntv train1

A new super train in Italy is bright red, has plush seats, a great stereo and can roll over the countryside at more than 227 mph. Read more →

Eco Air Mattress Hides Inside Its Own Pump

pakmat, beyond design

Hit the back country with Pakmat, an air mattress that goes in a carryall that doubles as a hand pump for easy inflation. Read more →

Cars Vs. Climate: Eco-Driving Index Tells The Story

EDI, University of Michigan

The University of Michigan's new Eco-Driving Index estimates the monthly amount of greenhouse gases produced by an individual U.S. driver. Read more →

US Eyes Airports As Major Clean Energy Sites

Airport Solar Panels

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says open space surrounding airports could be used for biofuel, solar or wind production. Read more →

Shore Hotel In Santa Monica Offers Cozy Green Lodging

Shore Hotel, Santa Monica

Santa Monica's Shore Hotel, which recently took LEED Gold certification, features a range of green build features, and incentives for guests to save resources. Read more →