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Convert Your Gas Mower to Solar Power.
- Chrisjob
- June 03, 2008
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Okay, so it's not just a simple plug-and-play adjustment to that monster fossil fuel guzzler, but this tutorial from Appropedia - the sustainability wiki - actually seems like it'd work. It replaces the combustible engine with a 12-volt electric motor that is charged by photovoltaic solar panel. The material list and cost analysis below proves its not cheap, but saving the world never is. Via. Quantity Materials Source Cost ($) ...
Ban Plastic Bags - make your own Eco Bag
- intouchoz
- January 30, 2008
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It's in the 'bag'. The next time you are asked “paper or plastic?”at the local supermarket. Say “neither, we make and bring our own... A simple to make Eco Bag (DIY) can be made from hessian/jute or heavy cotton or an old flour bag or recycle your grandmothers old quilt or your designer jeans. The bags can be used to carry books, vegies, craft work, (baby kangaroo's!), or just about anything you can think of. Shopping bags create...