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Solar powered mobile phones

February 22, 2009

I have to admit to not being mad about gadgets but I will make a exception to a new batch of mobile phones that were introduced at the recent Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, which ended on February, 19th. Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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Can a Car Ever Be Green?

December 2, 2008

Norway says, “No!” And I think I have to agree with them. No matter what, using a car to move you around does not make that much sense. If it is just you, driving to work, wouldn’t a bus with a bunch of other people be cleaner? If it is just you, shopping, couldn’t you [...]

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Costco Household Almanac: Don’t Believe Everything You Read

November 10, 2008

I just got the latest Costco Household Almanac. Each article in their “Almanac” is an advertisement. The one that got my goat was the one titled “The benefits of bottled water” sponsored by Nestle Waters. There are six different labels on Nestle Waters: Poland Springs, Arrowhead, Ozarka, Deep Park, Ice Mountain and Zephyrills. Here are [...]

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Green Thing film competition

August 7, 2008

So you are a student, you like to be green and make films? So here’s an opportunity for you. Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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Planet Green: How Green is making it big time

July 17, 2008

I was surfing TV channels and saw this station: Planet Green from the Discovery Channel. I watched a show about one household reducing its footprint and saw some ads for other shows. There were some problems with what I saw: They were pushing a hybrid SUV for a family of four. The family would not [...]

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