The Mini-E Field Trial

Posted on November 27, 2008 Under Eco

The thought of being a lab rat never held much appeal for us, but if you were to replace running on that wheel for endless hours with riding in an innovative new vehicle, we just might bite. The Mini-E is…

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Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists

Posted on November 26, 2008 Under Eco

The great thing about online video is the ability to livecast (almost) as easily from the Arctic as a house in Idaho. Upcoming webcasts from Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists promise extreme reports from the world's fastest-warming places. Even…

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These Creatures

Posted on November 19, 2008 Under Eco

Most household pets are simple animals who fancy the occasional treat and a ferocious belly rubbing every few hours, but who's to say they can't have an appreciation for excellent, eco-friendly design work. These Creatures, a new Seattle-based design studio…

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Tech Awards

Posted on November 11, 2008 Under Eco

San Jose will play host to the annual Tech Awards gala this Wednesday to honor 25 laureates who have benefited humanity through their work in education, equality, health, environment, and economic development. Among the nominations from 68 countries were environment…

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Carona Chevrolet

Posted on November 10, 2008 Under Eco

Sao Paulo has notorious traffic jams that can turn the most patient person into a spiky ball of nerves. You can head underground and take the metro, but because the city is so big, it oftentimes doesn't get close to…

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Jules Elin x Dress for Success

Posted on November 7, 2008 Under Fashion

There's little that's not to love about jacket creator Jules Elin: the designs are flattering, fairly priced, and made in the City by the Bay. Not to mention that the current fall collection is made from 70% organic cotton and…

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Appel & Frank Eco-Chic

Posted on October 22, 2008 Under Eco
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Ecobee

Posted on October 16, 2008 Under Gadgetry

The cold days are fast approaching, and while we'll ultimately be thankful when the heat kicks in, the last thing we look forward to is the massive energy bill. Keeping tabs on the thermostat has become a necessity nowadays with…

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Smart Car Kits

Posted on October 14, 2008 Under Life

Just about everything seems ripe for a makeover these days. There are reality shows that'll revamp anything from your wardrobe to your aspirations. And even though Pimp My Ride has been unnecessarily adding XBoxes and juicers into Geo Metro's for…

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Frustone Tees

Posted on October 10, 2008 Under Fashion

It may be no longer be summer, but that doesn't mean you have to put that sweater on just yet. You can still squeeze out a few more weeks of T-shirt time (it's 75 degrees out today people!). You're a…

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