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Every one loves their favorite pieces of tech and their great little gadgets, but a change is in the wind: the new focus is not just on clever and more powerful devices but also on how to make a gadget be greener, a new technology waste less and produce more. Are your gadgets going green?

Illuminating Reuse: 15 Recycled Lights and Lamps

Traffic lights, egg cartons, cardboard and other junk materials are transformed into brilliant light fixtures in these recycled lamp designs.

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Energy Consumption & Geek Home Gadgets

An honest look at the most energy-consuming devices in a geek's home (ie, XBOX, PS3, plasma TVs), how much energy they use & how to use less.

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7 Steps to a More Eco-Friendly Office

These 7 products can help transform your office into a greener, more eco-friendly and energy efficient office in no time flat!

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Brilliant and Bizarre Off-the-Grid Green Designs and Technologies

As shown by these 15 gadgets, clothing items, homes and even entire towns, going off-grid can be stylish and luxurious.

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8 Steps To a More Eco-Friendly Kitchen

Left unchecked, kitchens can become energy hogs that sabotage our efforts to be green! Here are 8 ways to transform any kitchen into a green kitchen.

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15 Innovative Eco-Friendly DIY Projects

Transform useless junk into brand new eco-friendly shoes, coin purses and furniture with these 15 eco-DIY tutorials.

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5 Green Products That Aren't Entirely Green

Green gadgets, devices, and products that ultimately use more energy than they save.

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7 Alternative Fuels and Fuel-Powered Vehicles

Between hydrogen fuel cells, bio diesel, electricity and compressed air, the world is hard at work creating the next generation of non-oil consuming vehicles.

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Creative, Strange & Innovative Electric Cars

A look into the strange and imaginative world of electric vehicle design, from ultra-futuristic concept cars to designs that'll be available within the year.

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5 Alternative Ways to Power your Home

Let's look at some of the more obscure forms of alternative energy that you can use to power your home.

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Strangely Stylish Sustainable Furniture Designs

Furniture designers have gotten incredibly creative when it comes to sustainable materials and concepts, to the point of the bizarre in some cases.

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Creative, Strange & Artistic Recycling Projects

10 examples of amazing architecture, art and even fuel created from discarded materials like a decontamination chamber, used coffee filters and dirty diapers.

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Strangest Environmental News of 2008

Weird green tech and bad-ass hybrids. Shmeat...and the naked celebs promoting it. The coldest record on year and the Maldives' panic attack. It's been a wild year in green

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42 Works of Fire Art and Sculpture

Fire artists come in all kinds - from fire dancers and performers to sculptors, architects and builders. Modern fire performance has taken an huge range of directions.

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15 Funny & Literal Green Gift Ideas

From Green Eggs and Ham and the Giant Green Egg to Al Green and Soylent Green here are some quirky alternatives for greening your holiday gift shopping.

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