INLET Gives Outlets A Much-Needed 21st Century Makeover

LivingPlug outlets

In addition to being safer, the LivingPlug outlet is vastly more pleasant to look at. Read more →

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The Mwezi Light: Illuminating New Job Opportunities In Africa

mwezi light

This solar-powered lamp would create much-needed jobs in addition to safe, reliable light. Read more →

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These Underwater Robots Could Repair Ailing Coral Reefs

coral bot

Coral reefs can heal themselves, but can take decades. CoralBots could lend a hand (literally) to speed up the process. Read more →

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Siva Cycle’s New Bike Generator Is Your Ticket To Ride

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This bicycle generator and rechargeable battery pack works both on and off your bike. Read more →

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Very Small Wind Hopes To Power You Up

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A little 15-inch wind turbine could be just what you need to keep your personal electronics powered at, say, Burning Man. Read more →

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Solar Charger Unfolds Kickstarter Success Story

folding solar charger

A Wisconsin middle school teacher was aiming for $5,000 for his 5-watt folding USB solar charger, but he's raised more than $80,000, with 18 days to go. Read more →

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A Green Forest Grows In The Desert

sahara forest project

A documentary about the people and progress of the Sahara Forest Project is in the making, and gathering funds on Kickstarter. Read more →

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TrafficCOM: A Data-Gathering Device For Friendlier Roadways

TrafficCOM

TrafficCOM is designed make it possible for anyone to easily collect and share automobile and bicycle traffic count data.  Read more →

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Nomad Espresso Machine Brews Up Off-Grid Coffee

Nomad Espresso

A perfect espresso without batteries, electricity, or pressurized gas cartridges? This hand-crank machine could make it possible. Read more →

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KudoCase for iPhone 5 Boosts Battery Life Without Bulk

KudoCase for iPhone 5

The new KudoCase for iPhone 5 that turns solar energy into extra battery life without adding any weight. Read more →

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