Archive for the 'Environment' Category

Sugar and Yeast Power Generator

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Here’s an interesting prototype of a generator using rotational motion, powered by sugar and yeast. It sounds like it just causes an imbalance in the system and gravity does the rest. I don’t think that he’s hooked a generator up to it yet, but it’s still an interesting concept. I’m powered by […]

Hysterical Greenpeace ad

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

This could only play in Britian. That’s unfortunate because it’s hysterical.

The Brickley Engine

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Here is an interesting engine concept that is making the rounds lately. The Brickley Engine Configuration, 15-20% Increase in Fuel Efficency, 15-20% Decrease in CO2 Emissions is the promise of the engine, I’m not sure if it’s in practice yet. It’s a very interesting configuration and looks to be a promising engine concept. […]

UNICAT Camper

Friday, January 18th, 2008

I have a penchant for all things reuse. Take this brilliant example of a UNICAT truck that someone turned into a gorgeous RV. I can’t imagine the amount of work that went into this, but it was well worth the effort. It’s so legendary that it had to be put on snopes […]

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