Nov 19 2007
Excess packaging is the curse of food shopping. It is time to go “green” the whole way and “Unpackaged” shows us how. This is a London based store which sells affordable organic and fair trade dry foods, and encourages...
Nov 17 2007
It is now time to replace the standard alkaline disposable batteries with the new Hybrio rechargeable batteries. One Hybrio rechargeable is equivalent to up to 500 standard disposable batteries. The Hybrio lasts up to four times longer than standard...
Nov 17 2007
Here is an amazing example of successful use of cost efficient solar thermal energy on a large scale. In Mount Abu, Rajasthan is situated the world’s largest solar cooker. Established in 1992, the Brahma Kumari’s Department of Renewable...
Nov 16 2007
For coffee lovers, here is a Dacor Coffee System which does so much more than brew you a perfect cup of coffee. The new automated coffee system CM24P-1/ACFS has a direct plumbing option which draws straight from the water supply. The completely...
Nov 16 2007
Maclaren, the British parenting lifestyle company is a well known name that produces safe, durable, innovative, and stylish baby products. They have now come up with a lightweight stroller in a partnership with Lacoste. The cute looking stroller has...
Nov 14 2007
Tired of baby chairs in restaurants which are too high or too low for your toddler? Worried because sometimes the baby chairs at public eating places are filthy and unhygienic? Here is a portable hook-on chair which you can carry along when eating...
Nov 14 2007
A biofuel has been developed in Preston from chocolate waste. A truck fuelled by this biodiseal will set out from Poole on the English south coast to Mali in West Africa later this month on a charity mission. The salvaged truck called ‘the...
Nov 1 2007
Scientists may now be able to make cancer-fighting drugs that can target tumors far more effectively by using ultra-violet light to activate them. Professor Colin Self and Dr Stephen Thompson from Newcastle University have developed a procedure, which...
Oct 30 2007
According to a new research the AIDS virus entered the United States via Haiti, probably arriving in just one person in about 1969, earlier than first believed. After the virus, HIV-1, entered the U.S., it flourished and spread worldwide. The team...
Oct 30 2007
Recent studies show that rising levels of ozone can inflict serious damage on crops. If the present situation continues then the global value of crop production will be set back by 10 to 12 percent 2100. The ozone layer contains almost all the ozone...