Low Cost Light Source
This video shows how to turn a clear 2 liter bottle into a light source that is equal to a 50 watt light bulb.
Archive for 'Recycle'
Recycle Flash Mob
Watch this video filmed at a mall in Quebec of a flash mob that celebrates when a young lady bothers to pick up a plastic bottle and put it in a nearby recycling bin.
Learning From Nature
Michael Pawlyn talks to a group at TED about taking ideas from nature and using them to create a more balanced World. Ideas that range from architecture to recycling, even how to harness enough energy to run all of our needs on this planet and turning desert into vegetated areas.
Electronics Waste
This is a video about how electronics are made today knowing that they will wind up in our trash someday.
Open Source Ecology, To Build A Village
Open Source Ecology combines farmers and engineers in an effort to build the “Global Village Construction Set” which is a set of 40 machines that it takes to build a small civilization with modern day comforts. Here are links to their sites. http://openfarmtech.org/wiki http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/2009/01/factor-e-live-distillations-part-5-the-ceb-story
Recycled Homes
Dan Phillips gave a talk to a group at TED showing a dozen homes he has built out of recycled materials.
Plastic State Of Mind – Black Friday Parody
This song is a parody showing us that plastic bags are not good for the environment. It teaches us how something as simple as using reusable shopping bags can help. Help save our planet.
Turn A Shipping Container Into A Home
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65C9OLvmjpI The History Channel’s “Modern Marvels” shows how shipping containers are being turned into very livable space. These following 15 videos show what others are doing with shipping containers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Qup8Uk-XuA&feature=related
The Majestic Plastic Bag – A Mockumentary
Follow a cute little plastic bag as it migrates to its new home in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Turning Human Waste Into Energy
Dean of Inventions visits a plant where human waste is turned into a coal like fuel.
