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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?

Hydroelectric, Tidal & Wave Power Systems

Here are sixteen of the most innovative, creative and cutting edge tidal, wave and hydroelectric power designs currently pushing the alternative energy envelope.

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Biomass & Thermal Power Systems & Designs

Unlike solar and wind power generators, an earth energy biomass or geothermal power system is often completely invisible in the finished design of a building.

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20 Bad Green Ideas & Failed Eco-Innovations

Being 'green' doesn't make an idea good. Here are some humorous and strange examples of where green innovation and environmental technology goes wrong.

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100 Essential Green Internet Resources

Top environmental websites - the best green blogs, tools, applications and resources - forums, social media sites, environmental agencies and organizations.

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Green Energy-Saving Tips, Tricks and Hacks

Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Home with Green, Eco-Friendly, Energy-Saving ideas for carpet, wall, heating, appliances, energy leaks and landscaping.

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25 Environmental Agencies and Organizations

25 online green, eco and environmnetal agencies and organizations for wildlife conservation, land conservation, climate change and environmental activism.

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25 Green Forums and Social Media Sites

Want to find other envirogeeks online? Learn about the best green environmental forums, social media and social bookmarking sites online.

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25 Great Green Tools, Apps and Resources

The green web is thriving. Optimize your inner eco geek with these 25 green tools, applications and resources.

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Water, Food and Power in the Desert

Using an inspired combination of solar power and seawater, an ambitious collective has plans to convert part this harsh desert into a thriving plant paradise.

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Green and Eco-Friendly Search Engines

There are infinitely many ways to find what you need online ... so why not use an eco-friendly search engine and green search browser to do it?

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