Beer isn’t one of the topics that we cover here but this brewery is doing something so amazing that it’s worth a mention. The Koningshoeven Abbey one of the brewers of Trappist beer is implementing a plant based water filtration system to cut down on their pollution.
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CuriosityStream – the streaming service for documentaries
Tired of just binge watching Netflix? Afraid your brain is melting from all the amazing movies and shows? Well then make a promise to yourself for the new year to learn some things. Still in the form of visual media of course because it’s the future and that’s what we got. CuriosityStream is the streaming service for documentaries.
Read MoreSoundhound – find out what that song is anywhere
Finding new music is one of life’s simple but great joys. Thanks to modern technology, it’s even easier to discover new songs. Help pinpoint music from anywhere with Sounhound, the app that helps you identify music and listen to it easily.
Read MoreCubelets – infinity light boxes
Not everything in our lives have to do something. Sometimes just being aesthetically pleasing is enough. Which is the case with Cubelets, the desktop infinity light boxes for all your infinity light box needs.
Read MoreLegion Solar – a baby step into off gird solar
Solar energy is an awesome choice for most people. After all, most of the world gets sunlight, right? Converting to solar power can be a hassle though which is why Legion Solar has set out to make it easy. No hassle grid free solar energy that you install yourself.
Read MoreIoncell – a dress from made trees?
We’ve touched on the issues of pollution that the garment industry causes before. You may think that your clothes are small potatoes when it comes to trash but actually, the industry introduces many plastics as well as industrial waste to the planet. Ioncell is a new, sustainable fashion option that may change the way we look at clothing.
Read MoreChristmas Tree Clean Up – what to do with the tree now that the holiday is over
Christmas is over! The day of gifts is behind us, the New Year is upon us. You probably still have your tree up though. Wondering what to do with it to live greener as your tree turns more of an orange color? Check out this article for tips for disposal.
Read MoreFood Calculator – what is your morning coffee costing the earth
When you think about cutting down your carbon footprint, there’s probably a lot of focus on how much gas you’re burning or what it takes to heat your home. These are important factors but what we eat makes a huge difference too. See what your favorite foods do to the environment with the Food Calculator.
Read MoreThe BIG 22X Zoom Lens for Your Smartphone!
If you really want to take your smartphone pictures to the next level, this zoom lens is something out of the ordinary!
Read MoreMini Metro – design the subway and relax
We’re in the last bit of the holiday season and stress may be getting to you. Take a load off and play some games! If you’re looking for a creative and interesting one, Mini Metro well give you hours of puzzle fun. This game is simple. Well, the concept is anyway. You are in charge of designing the subway system for a growing city. That’s it. Just plot the lines for the trains and hope for the best. As you…
Read MoreBluetooth Sleeping Eye Mask – rest and relaxation, no wires needed
Traveling or just live with noisy roommates and need to get some quality, uninterrupted sleep? Good news! The Bluetooth Sleeping Eye Mask will help you block out everything so you can get your rest and relaxation on, no matter where you are.
Read MoreCigarette Butts Cause Pollution – plastic filters are not great for the environment
Smoking is bad for your health but it’s also not great for the environment either. This has nothing to do with actual toxins from the smoke and everything to do with the product itself. Not the whole thing, mostly just the plastic filters. These little bits of waste go on to cause a good deal of pollution.
Read MoreCleanseBot – make sure your next hotel stay is really clean
You hope your hotel room is clean, we all do, but we don’t really know how clean it is. If you’re worried about germs then the CleanseBot is travel size robot that will help calm your nerves. This little roomba-esque bot is made for cleaning the beds in your hotel room.
Read MoreReforestation is Saving Vulnerable Islands – small communities are turning to sustainability to save their land
As we’ve mentioned before, the effects of climate change are already being felt around the world in places that aren’t greatly thought about. Once such place is the island of Kokota which was disappearing under rising waters. However, the tides were turned with concentrated efforts showing that it’s never too late to start pushing back.
Read MoreUpprinting Food – cutting down food waste with 3D printing
Food waste is a big problem. We throw out a lot of edible food for not being aesthetically pleasing or at the end of the sell by date, even though in many cases, this food is still good to eat. Upprinting Food wants to give this food a new life by changing how it’s presented.
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