Well ever since the great battle against plastic bags started, we have seen them turning up in some very odd places like fabrics, sculptures and even more bags. However, for a plastic bag to become art, it would need to
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Filed by David Allen at April 6th, 2009 on 3:00 am
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For anyone who likes ice cream but is worried about the environmental impact of such products, there is help at hand from those ice cream makers who specialise in the luxury end of the market, Haagen Dazs with the launch
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Filed by David Allen at April 6th, 2009 on 2:00 am
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The port of Los Angeles is having a green moment with the installation of solar panels covering an area of seventy one and half square feet, which is possibly a world record on its own. However, this is more than just so
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Filed by David Allen at April 6th, 2009 on 1:00 am
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One thing that annoys people about chewing gum is that some users tend to drop it where they are. This means that either someone else steps on it or it dries out and leave unsightly marks on the ground that cost thousan
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Filed by David Allen at April 5th, 2009 on 11:08 am
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The bottled water market is not going to go away any time soon, therefore it will be interesting to see if producing spring water and packaging it in paper cartons makes any difference to the amount of waste that this ma
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Filed by David Allen at April 3rd, 2009 on 3:00 am
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It should come as no surprise to find that these days plastic drink bottles can be recycled into a fabric that is, in turn, made into clothing. Normally we would associate this material with fleeces, but the US division
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Filed by David Allen at April 3rd, 2009 on 2:00 am
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Anyone who can make a product from bamboo is going to be onto a winner. Bamboo is a super plant that grows like grass and yet has a consistency that that be woven into a soft yet tough thread. It is then made into garmen
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Filed by David Allen at April 3rd, 2009 on 1:00 am
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This design is in response to a programme run by the Andes Spouts Society, the idea of which is to design a small portable housing unit that has been made with environmentally friendly materials and is virtually self suf
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Filed by David Allen at April 2nd, 2009 on 3:00 am
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For many people lighting is something that is just there. Very rarely does somebone go out and replace all of the lighting in their home. So, it is very interesting to see designer’s ideas on lighting and how it
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Filed by David Allen at April 2nd, 2009 on 2:00 am
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Occasionally eco friendly design does not do itself any favours, take this lamp designed by Liquidesign. It covers all of the criteria laid down to be an eco friendly table lamp, but from a design point of view is this n
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Filed by David Allen at April 2nd, 2009 on 1:00 am
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Here in the UK, pollution from vehicles, especially large vehicles, is a constant problem. The UK’s roads and buildings are crumbling under the stress of the weight and pollution. The attempts by the government and loc
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Filed by David Allen at April 1st, 2009 on 3:00 am
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Of course making a bag from a piece of recycled material is nothing new, we see this all of the time, but Carro from Argentina have found an interested angle on this type of design. As you can see from the images these b
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Filed by David Allen at April 1st, 2009 on 2:00 am
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It seems that there should be a world championship for uses that can found for plastic bottles. We have seen so many now that a league table would put them all into perspective. Like this idea from Australia, here we see
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Filed by David Allen at April 1st, 2009 on 1:00 am
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The mind of a child can be a wonderful thing; they see the world differently to the rest of us. Therefore, by nurturing their imagination with play and nature, maybe they could carry this through in to adult life. One wa
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Filed by David Allen at March 31st, 2009 on 3:00 am
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Teamwork bags uses some unusual materials for their tote and messenger bags; used sails and recycled tractor tires are used to bring these bags to life. It is the materials that give the Teamwork bags their individual to
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Filed by David Allen at March 31st, 2009 on 2:00 am
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