Articles tagged as: plug-in vehicles
Green tech finds: Got some organic matter lying around?
February 9, 2012
Dead leaves? Grass clippings? Fruit and vegetable peels? Sure, you could compost them, or you could turn them into robot fuel or solar cells. Plus, a gadget for harvesting the power you generate while walking, and an app for showing off your gas and carbon savings from driving a plug-in vehicle.
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Tags: apps / battery charging / design / email / energy efficiency / fuel cells / gardening / kinetic power / photosynthesis / plug-in vehicles / razor / recycled plastic / refriger / robots / solar panels
Green tech finds (10/29/09)
October 29, 2009
Wind-powered techies, energy-capturing pavement, and DIY hybrid electric sports cars… it’s time for your weekly green tech finds.
- This light rocks: Literally… kinetic energy from rocking the Murakami chair powers an attached OLED lamp. (via Gizmodo)
- Plug-ins aren’t so weird: CNET editor Martin LaMonica takes note of the strides automakers are taking to make electric vehicles perform in a similar manner to their gas-powered counterparts.
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Tags: diy / electric vehicles / kinetic energy / plug-in vehicles / technology / trucking / wind power
