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By Rachel M Posted on May 12, 2017

Single-function devices and other things

You know those times when you have a brilliant idea that you’re convinced everyone will love? But when you pitch it no-one else is remotely interested? Or those times you … Continue reading Single-function devices and other things

Categories: JournalTags: citizen, devices, Fitbit, ideas, mower, solar power, watch, watches
By Rachel M Posted on May 1, 2015May 1, 2015

Has Elon Musk solved the climate crisis?

I just watched this video of Elon Musk revealing Tesla’s new “Powerwall”, a battery pack for the home. The Powerwall can store energy from solar panels when the sun’s shining … Continue reading Has Elon Musk solved the climate crisis?

Categories: Climate change, JournalTags: battery, Climate change, global warming, renewables, solar power
By Rachel M Posted on June 27, 2014

2 Degrees

There’s a new climate movie out called 2 Degrees which follows the failure of the UN climate negotiations while finding hope in the communities at the bottom (h/t HotTopic). You can watch … Continue reading 2 Degrees

Categories: Climate changeTags: 2 degrees, agw, Climate change, fossil fuels, global warming, solar power, wind farms
By Rachel M Posted on April 18, 2014

The velomobile: I want one!

Now here’s a really cool bicycle. It’s got three wheels, solar panels and shelter from the elements. It’s fairly pricey at $5,495 but you don’t have to pay for insurance, … Continue reading The velomobile: I want one!

Categories: CyclingTags: bicycle, bikes, cycling, eco, solar power, transport, Velomobile

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