Images via Yanko Design
"Your consumption is production" is the premise behind a new concept called Current Cart by Kitae Pak & Inyong Jung that would turn shopping carts into electricity-generating mobile units. Their hope is that shoppers can power the stores in which they shop by the very act of wandering around the store and shopping.
...Read the full story on TreeHugger
Moso bamboo plantation. Image credit:INBAR
International Networkd for Bamboo & Rattan (INBAR) won the US$200,000 grant award, as described in their press release. "...Increased flooding in Ecuador's coastal regions often destroy peoples homes. INBAR joined the Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil and the NGO Hogar de Cristo to develop a plan to build 500 elevated flood-resistant bamboo h...Read the full story on TreeHugger
© 2009 Created by Go Eco! on Ning. Create a Ning Network!
Comment Wall (1 comment)
You need to be a member of Go-Eco to add comments!
Join this Ning Network
As one of the founders, I want to personally welcome you to the Go Eco
social community. Here, every added voice amplifies our message. So thank
you for the support, and again, we're glad to have you on board.
K Brooks
Founding Member, Go Eco