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I have two words for you: bee plastic

I have two words for you: bee plastic

Solitary bees with a talent for producing durable polymers may point the way to a petroleum-free future. Continue reading

Motorized bicycle wheel for lazy environmentalists

Simply called “The Wheel” by RevoPower, the product manages to squeeze in a small 25 cc two stroke engine which is said to be able to accelerate a bike to 20 mph over flat ground, while offering 100 miles to the gallon. While not the optimal amount of emissions for a tree hugger, it sure as hell is healthier then driving a hummer. The two stroke tank runs off of gas mixed with oil, and to save room, the water... Continue reading