This is kind of a cool idea… a post sent to me by iZen Bamboo Keyboards. Bamboo at Your Fingertips! There’s a new way to be eco-friendly with the iZen Bamboo Bluetooth keyboard. Made up of 92% renewable and recyclable materials, this keyboard uses less plastic than normal keyboards, so it won’t pile up in … [Read more…]
Here’s a great little post about how to make an eco-friendly laptop sleeve from an old sweater and old T-shirts. http://badmomgoodmom.blogspot.com/2008/02/not-minimalist-laptop-case.html
While some of the concepts promoted in the Thrive Movement video might catch you off guard, it is a lot of what we have been talking about on GreenJoyment since this site started. The Thrive Movement video is 2+ hours long, but if you have any interest at all in seeing a peaceful and decentralized … [Read more…]
Geothermal energy is an up-and-coming energy source that is gaining some mainstream popularity. Geothermal is about as green as energy sources can be, while taking up a very small amount of area on the surface. This, combined with the fact that geothermal energy plants can produce energy 24/7, immediately gives it a big advantage over … [Read more…]
If you think about the least eco-friendly space in your home, you might say it’s the garage. More than any other area in your humble abode, garages are notorious for collecting chemicals, hazardous materials, and lots of other junk which is generally inhospitable to the environment. Most of the stuff in our garages is for … [Read more…]
Are you concerned about soaring gas prices and global warming? Do green concept vehicles lure you? We have 7 concept green cars you might be able to lay your hands on in next 5 years. Mazda Nagare Nagare means flow in Japanese. The design of this Mazda concept imitates flow in every sense. The Ex-design … [Read more…]
In this video, Kevin Slavin talks about how algorithms shape our world from a talk at TED. Why is this on GreenJoyment? An algorithm is a new kind of being. It’s not man, and it’s not nature… it’s sort of a thing that has been created by man and nature’s interaction. And algorithms are going … [Read more…]
A great video about how solar power works. I disagree with the assertion that it’s not really feasible, because the combined power of everyone working on it actually creates solutions of it’s own. However, if you’ve ever wanted to understand solar, this video will be immeasurably valuable to you.
YouTube User web4deb has been awesome enough to make a bunch of videos showing how to build a geodesic greenhouse. You have to be handy, or know someone who is, in order for this information to be useful for you. However, the benefits of geodesic greenhouses simply are amazing. Watch as web4deb details how to … [Read more…]
If you haven’t heard about SOPA/PIPA, please get educated on this very imporant issue. If you feel that they are bills which should be thrown out, please contact your congress person or, at the very least, send your senator/congress person an email. Learn more here: http://www.craigslist.org/about/SOPA