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Invites get better with some added style and a dash of environment friendliness. The “Driftwood Tides” are made from reclaimed wood. The invitation is made of seven planks, and measures 5″x7″ and is nearly 1″ thick. A 4”x6” plank is included to serve as the date card. Prices range from $57-$63. CoolHunting

The hybrid street lamps by Urban Green Energy are powered by solar and wind energy. The lamps have a solar panel and a wind turbine which generate 380 Watts of power and in addition to that they could also store excess energy in a battery. These lamps take the power grid completely out of sight. [...]

This is a very creative example of guerilla gardening seen in Toronto. Some unknown guerillas also known as eco vandalists have torn a layer of flyer’s and then shaped them as a cone and re pasted them, filled them with mud and planted small plants. This should certainly make a impressive sight, all the posts [...]

Plants could be the next thing to generate electricity atleast for small appliances like clocks. Dutch designer Marieke Staps has developed a way to power a clock using soil as an electrolyte and when you water the plant the natural metabolism produces enough electricity to keep the clock working. Inhabitat

Nylon beads could replace water for washing clothes in the near future. Professor Stephen Burkinshaw from the University Of Leeds found that these beads absorb dirt and stains from dampened clothes and can be used a number of times and easily recycled thereafter. This washing system uses less detergent and less time for the clothes [...]

Spud Raincoats from Equilicuá are about the most environmentally responsible raincoats I have ever come across. They are made from a compostable material, potato starch bioplastic. So they don’t keep lingering in the dumps long after you’re done with them. They score another point; not only are they compostable, but there’s a concealed packet of [...]

We use bottled water everyday, though the water is clean and safe to drink but the bottle isn’t. But now we might have an alternative to the plastic bottles – 360 Paper water bottle, designed by Jim Warner, these bottles are made from 100% renewable material (bamboo or palm leaves).These bottles have an peel off [...]

A small way to help the environment is to buy The Wattcher and monitor, energy consumption at your house. This product is designed to increase awareness in people about the amount of energy they use and that they would surely help the planet go green by reducing their energy consumption, at least by a fraction. [...]

A new WWF ad shows emergency services like ambulance and firemen taking their time to reach the affected spot. The ad is analogous to the need to act quickly to save the environment. It would be disastrous if ambulances and firemen don’t respond to an emergency quickly, as it would be if we don’t respond [...]

With all this pollution and green earth reducing with every passing moment, the future of our planet could be sad, but Romses Architects have created a concept they call the Harvest Green Tower. This skyscraper is multipurpose, from growing vegetables to a livestock grazing plane, from rapid transit lines to commercial spaces for entertainment and [...]