EarthTechling.com Staff
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Latest Stories from EarthTechling.com Staff
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The green 3D printing materials we’ve been waiting for
Although the technology has quickly become quite sophisticated, the materials used in 3D printers have been slow to catch up... Until now.
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Want healthier tomatoes? Grow ‘em with LEDs
Recent research shows that growing tomatoes indoors with LEDs produces more nutrient-rich fruit than when growing with fluorescent lights.
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Zeit Eco E-Scooter plays tunes, stores meals in glovebox
Is this an e-scooter or some form of two-wheel car?
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The Mwezi Light: Illuminating new job opportunities in Africa
It’s a unique approach solving both micro and macro level problems with a scalable and sustainable solution.
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Solar Electric Scooter spares the environment, gives to charity
SES sponsors a program to provide its scooters to students with financial difficulties. Called “Giving Back”, a portion of the business’s net profit is set aside to finance the new vehicles.
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World’s smallest wireless LED lamp casts a big shadow
Billed as the world's smallest wirelessLED lamp, the MR16 delivers quality light, energy savings, and eliminates the need for a light switch.
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SoloPower plant closing, mere months after opening
Mere months after the maker of cutting-edge solar panels opened a manufacturing plant in Portland, OR, backed at all levels of government, it is suspending operations.
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Helical Robotics debuts wireless turbine-climbing robots
This little robot can shimmy up a wind turbine and even along the blades themselves.
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Beautiful Cykno electric bike goes for vintage look
The idea that electric bikes have to look, well, like regular modern bikes mostly goes out the window with this.
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Warehouse adapted for collaborative innovation
This 247,500-square-foot dry-dock space has been transformed into an educational facility, where several schools can mix together and exchange ideas.
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Robotic jellyfish could stand guard over oceans
Scientists believe this doppelganger could revolutionize the field of oceanographic surveillance, making waterways cleaner and safer.
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Dirty house? Clean it up with this trash-powered robot
Don’t dismiss this gadget as just another Roomba. This robot draws power from the very refuse it’s designed to scoop up.
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Digital mosaic shows human face of climate change
Be part of the mosaic! Tweets using the hashtag #FaceOfClimate will appear on the digital display, beside the photos.
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Tiny implant tests blood without the needle prick
Researchers say that this technology could make it cheaper and easier to deliver personalized care to the chronically ill.
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Concept for smarter wave power device a winner in GE's Ecomagination Challenge
The company says this system is simpler than other wave devices that need to be finely tuned to the waves to pick up their energy.
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KudoCase for iPhone 5 boosts battery life without bulk
The power storage happens in the carrying case, and not the actual phone, yet this case maintains a slim profile.
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A social network for the solar-curious consumer
The Sustainable Energy Network is an online tool that provides advanced simulations and social encouragement for the adoption of solar power and energy efficiency.
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Nomad espresso machine brews up off-grid coffee
Who says you shouldn’t be able to enjoy a perfectly rendered espresso while watching the sun rise over your tent while camping?
