The problem with recycled plastics in green mobile phones is the word ‘recycled’. When I think of recycled, I can’t help but think of other words – less than, not quite as good as a normal mobile phone; not getting quality for my money? This is far from the truth, because an eco designed mobile… Continue reading Recycled Plastic In Green Mobile Phones
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Hudson Canyon Atlantic Marine Sanctuary
Joe Biden’s White House recently proposed the creation of a marine sanctuary in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nwe York that will safeguard a seabed location called the Hudson Canyon
Western Australia Will Shut State-Owned Coal Plants By 2030
Shutting down all state-owned coal fired power plants by year 2030, saying no to fossil fuel subsidies saves taxpayer money and promotes a greener future for our planet.
Four Unique Green Ways To Charge Your Phone
Charge With Sound There is the possibility to charge a mobile phone using your voice. Just like speakers change electricity into sound, you can do exactly the opposite and change sound waves into electricity via a microphone. If you like to talk a lot, then this technology can help increase talk time even if it… Continue reading Four Unique Green Ways To Charge Your Phone
Kenya’s New Green Sckyscraper
The CBK Pension Towers have just been opened in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi to critical acclaim over its beautiful aesthetics and green features. After four years of work, the beautiful Central Bank of Kenya Pension Towers, also known as the CBK Pension Towers, were opened by Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday. Watch the moment President Uhru… Continue reading Kenya’s New Green Sckyscraper
Ethical Apps
Make sure you’re spending your money in the right places. Especially is the fashion world, it can be hard to know if the company we’re throwing our cash at really has the welfare of our planet at its heart. Ethical Barcode This American based app boasts over 60,000 data points that it uses to see… Continue reading Ethical Apps
Carbon Tracking Apps
Use a carbon calculator to predict your carbon usage then use these carbon trackers to get an idea of what you’re actually contributing to atmospheric CO2 levels. MyEarth – Track carbon savings This app was developed by researchers and students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology. It’s a simple app which allows you… Continue reading Carbon Tracking Apps
How To Save A Water Damaged Phone
What happens when you drop your mobile into water? Data can be wiped, all the pictures are gone, the screen no longer responds to our finger swipes and once that wet stuff gets into the fine, delicate circuitry that sits under the phone’s bonnet it’s as good as toast. Repair fees can be very costly… Continue reading How To Save A Water Damaged Phone
Group Saving Apps
Apps that take advantage of econnomies of scale that would be wasteful if we did it alone. For example, buying olive oil in bulk might be more environmentally friendly as well as saving you money. If you get five large 10 litre containers instead of 50 1 litre containers, you can save physical resources and… Continue reading Group Saving Apps
Clean Apps
Litterati Providing The World’s Litter Data Empowering people to create a cleaner planet by turning information into actionable insight. Clean Swell Clean Swell® trash collection mobile app Join a global movement to keep beaches, waterways and the ocean trash free. Head out to your favorite beach and use the app to easily record each item… Continue reading Clean Apps
Transport Apps
Commute Greener This app is developed to help you plan smarter ways to travel to and from work. It shows you the CO2 you could use with different options and the potential cost to people’s health because of those choices. The idea is to show you it is possible if we all make small changes… Continue reading Transport Apps