If you live in a home, chances are, you produce a lot of waste which just ends up in a landfill someday. It’s one of the trappings of modern life. Instead of just tossing all that out, you can burn it and get some energy out of it with the HERU, a new, unconventional, energy solution.
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Food Waste to Electricity – new research turns scraps into power
We throw food away which ends up in landfills with everything else we discard. Maybe you have a home compost solution set up (which is awesome) but soon this may not be the only option. New research turns food waste into energy.
Read MoreHuge floating solar farm – China reuses abandoned coal mine for new power
Coal is not great for the earth, burning coal for power that is. Coal just sitting in the planet slowly forming diamonds and minding its own business is fine. To show its devotion to making a coal free future, China has built a floating solar farm right on top of an abandoned coal mine.
Read MoreJiko Power – the device that turns fire into electricity
People see mobile devices as a luxury but the reality is, mobile devices connect the world and are the only link into the global network that many people in developed nations or not, have. So for people who don’t have access to stable electricity, keeping that connection can be difficult. The Jiko Power converts fire into energy so no matter where you are, you can stay connected.
Read MoreRukus Solar – sun powered loudspeaker features loud sound and an e-Ink display
We’re big fans of cutting the cord and switching to alternative energy wherever possible, which is why the Rukus Solar Portable Bluetooth Solar Sound System caught our fancy. This bad boy is not only wireless, but it is also solar powered, so you’ll never need to fiddle with cords ever again, or so we hope.
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