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Botanikka Heirloom Seeds
Botanikka sells very affordable heirloom vegetable seeds. They come in packs with quaint, retro images on them. We planted some of the seeds, and sure enough, we now have heirloom varieties of...
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Cellulose Tape: Biodegradable
Cellulose Tape is metaefficient because it is completely biodegradable. It is difficult to find, especially in the US. Almost all transparent tape sold here is made of acetate. One store, Green Earth...
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Modular Dwellings
Modular Dwellings makes these compact, modern rooms. They are designed to be easy to transport and quick to assemble. They were created by Edgar Blazona, who is based in San Francisco. The blueprints...
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Nau: Eco-Effective Outdoor Clothing
Good news: Nau just opened their online store. Nau is a company that uses only eco-effective materials to construct their clothing, including a number of materials that they developed themselves from...
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LED Wind Turbine Toy
The world’s smallest wind turbine. That’s what The Blow Light claims to be. You blow on the rotor to light up the blue and green LEDs. It’s more fun and educational than a comparable battery power...
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Micro-Wind Turbines: Update
I first wrote about these wind micro-wind turbines for TreeHugger in March. Since then the microturbines have become available for sale through the Motorwave website (here’s a direct link to the...
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CleverCycles Store Opens
CleverCycles has opened a store in Portland, Oregon. This store specializes in selling bikes that can serve as replacements for cars. They offer Dutch cargo bikes (bakfietsen), city bikes, folding...
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Green Coffee Beans
Roasting your own coffee beans at home is quite simple. It takes about 5 to 15 minutes and you get the freshest coffee around. Green or raw coffee beans can be bought for $4 to $5 per pound, about...
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Can-Crushing Frog
From Japan, comes this frog that can crush cans! You can buy it from this Japanese store. A less whimsical can crusher can be found at Amazon for $20. The post Can-Crushing Frog appeared first on...
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REI’s LEED Certified Stores
LEED Gold REI Store In Round Rock, TX (image: REI) REI’s newest LEED certified retail stores are evidence that smart business and environmental responsibility sometimes lead down the same path. These...
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REI’s LEED Certified Stores
LEED Gold REI Store In Round Rock, TX (image: REI) REI’s newest LEED certified retail stores are evidence that smart business and environmental responsibility sometimes lead down the same path. These...
View ArticleSilicone-Based Sealants
If you’ve got to fix a leak, you might want get some silicone sealant, instead of such things as Plumber’s Goop that contain toluene. Silicone sealants are often sold as aquarium or marine sealants....
View ArticleKar Kool – Portable DC Evaporative Cooler
Energy Consumption: 18 or 24W DC Dimensions: 12" H x 12" L x 9" Weight: 2 lbs. Best Price: $202 (Alternative Energy Store) or $259 (Southwest Solar) Notes from Manufacturer: World’s lowest energy using...
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