Products & Design

Smart products that incorporate sustainability into their core

Carbon scrubbing trees bring Avatar to Boston city streets

Once you get over the fact that you don't see six-legged horses running around and people sticking their tails into things the idea is pretty neat. So... more>>

5,800 mirror death ray created by a 19 year-old

5,000 suns worth of energy can do a bit of damage and burn down your shed apparently. The demise of this homemade ray gun was due to "overheating.... more>>

Scanwood's packaging evokes cookware's true roots

These beautiful utensils remind us that our natural products do come from somewhere, in this case, fortunately, they are grown and not made in a lab.

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French company Bacsac brings bags to your urban garden

For those of you who may do quite a bit of moving, these urban garden bags could do the trick. And you can tell your friends that they are French and seem... more>>

Will America's first off shore wind farm actually take flight nearly a decade after it was conceived?

The state of Massachusetts decided last week that it is cost-effective for the National Grid to purchase power from the much debated Cape Wind project. This... more>>

Women are Heroes: Anonymous Artist Transforms the World and Wins TED Prize 2011

The anonymous artist JR works with volunteers to transform the landscapes of Brazil, Kenya, Israel and Palestine by mounting enormous black-and-white photo... more>>

Tesla Kid - Eco Friendly First Ride

Sit back and laugh as you watch this kid and his first ride in the Tesla Roadster.

The beauty of the video is what is noticeably absent. Noise.... more>>

Jaguar debuts their eco friendly supercar in Paris

Jaguar offers an alternative to the typical gas guzzling supercar. Jaguar's new C-X75 plug-in extended range electric vehicle was displayed... more>>

Water conservation - Hansgrohe and Toto showcase innovation in practice and product

Two local manufacturers, Hansgrohe, Inc. and TOTO USA, Inc, that both maintain their US headquarters and several production facilities in the Metro Atlanta Area,... more>>

Solar installation integrates into existing architecture and generates both power and shade

Local Atlanta Company Designs and Installs Solar Canopy in Old Fourth Ward. Project features stunning design, smart engineering and renewable energy.... more>>