http://www.ecotalks.org Green is the word here: Eco-friendly gadgets, designs & products, Green concepts and technology Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:42:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Eco-lighting is the norm of the day. This small cute-looking spherical light is powered by the clean energy of sunshine. Let it soak the sun for a day and it will show you its magic the moment you switch it on. A lovely soft ambient glow! You can hang it from ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/24/eco-gadget-of-the-day-magic-solar-light/   What kills roughly 2 million people but is not AIDS? Answer: indoor cooking related diseases. Shocked? This fact is found and recorded in a World Health Organization report. The problem aggravates in villages where modern gas burners are rarely available and the smoke chullas (stoves) are vicious enough to choke ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/24/at-17-you-can-have-an-eco-cooking-option-for-your-home/ It’s a well thought stride out to make available 20% of electric power to Beijing’s Olympic site via 64,500 kilowatts competence wind power set up.  This extensive power production venture would anticipatory bring in 100 million-kWh electricity every year. With internally build up 43 wind power entities this scheme intends ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/23/annual-banking-of-50000-tones-of-coal-via-beijing%e2%80%99s-wind-power-plant/ Peugeot seed concept car is an upshot of a high school student Andrew Kim’s intellect. His wits and marvelous green concept car weighing against his age are beyond belief. If you desire to go on covertly, this inimitable car blueprint would magnetize you, as it has no windscreen and windows. ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/23/peugeot-seed-theory-whittles-a-pioneering-green-car-model/ You may find a hundred and one new lighting options, lamps and lampshades in markets today but I bet none would be as elegant, strikingly beautiful and innovative as this Penta pendant lamp. Designed by Luca Casarotto at Coscadesign studio Penta brings the best an Italian designer has to offer ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/23/set-the-eco-mood-with-penta-lamp/ Its holiday season and the internet, newspapers & magazines are rife with travel options and eco-tourism offers. For those who like to spend their money on quality deals like a concern for nature and like to opt for a LEED certified hotel, here’s another option-Blue (tourism) if you are bored ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/22/bahamian-blue-tourism-the-new-face-of-green-travel-and-eco-tourism/ In London the new fashion of the night is go to disco knowing not weigh on the planet in terms of production and waste of energy. It 'been opened in these days eco disco Bar Surya, near King's Cross. The owner, manco to say, you call Dr. Earht (Mister Earth). ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/22/balla-that-recharges-launched-in-london-eco-disk-bar-surya/ Designboom., the Design Association Japan and TOBU department stores have launched an international environmental graphics with content. The two categories of competition are Earth, involving graphic works that esemplifichino mutually beneficial coexistence between man and environment, and Green, specifically for the Christmas period in which it asks to imagine a ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/22/green-earth-competition-graphics-ecological/   Gone are the days when keeping antique wood furniture was considered fashionable. Though, chairs and tables carved out of wood are considered classic but for environmental reasons it would be amoral to cut endangered forests for a mere table’s sake! Nevertheless, you can still decorate your house with classic-looking furniture by ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/22/harmonize-with-nature-through-recycled-wooden-furniture/ PS1 Gallery current Art Center, an arm of MOMA, celebrates 10th year of Warm Up, PS1 Gallery is a annual summer music series, in New York. This year folks who go to catch DJs and live music will be have opening to also visit a farmers market, dip their feet ... http://www.ecotalks.org/2008/07/22/public-farm-1-interactive-urban-gardening-at-ps1-gallery/