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Category Archives: Heros and Inventions
Magic Washing Machines and getting to know Hans
The Statistic Guru If I could be inside some ones mind for a day, one of the top contenders on my list would absolutely be: Hans Rosling. This Swedish professor has been invited to speak to so many world leaders at … Continue reading
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Never Violence- Astrid’s famous speech still holds strong
How many heros have courage, fantasy and humor? It is a huge honor to pay a tribute to a person larger than life that has inspired and helped so many! There is no way I can do an entire story about her … Continue reading
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Vanishing Fruitwash Label- solving chemicals on fruit problem
Why do things always pop up, when you are JUST thinking about them? My last post was about washing fruit- forget it! Designer Scott Amron just created the Vanishing Fruitwash Label. First, let me say, Scott is soo cool. He has … Continue reading
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Democracy “everyday” Heros
“You’re either part of the solution or part of the problem.” Eldridge Cleaver No matter what the cause I always feel a pang in my heart for people demonstrating. It doesn’t matter what the cause is, just the fact, that … Continue reading
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Cradle to Cradle – C2C
What is it about? Though it has been around since the 1970′s, it is first picking up momentum now. Cradle to Cradle is about making things that are 100% good stuff. The common phrase, “We are trying to minimize our … Continue reading
Eco friendly cement- Now we’re talking
Cement- something you don’t think about everyday Maybe cement isn’t your core interest, but this is pretty cool. Traditional cement processing stands for approximately 5% of man-made Co2 emissions. We like cement, it is so commonly used. It is basically … Continue reading
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Solve the world’s water problems with solar power
From businessman to saving children Choong-Hyun Kim is a businessman who happened to read a report about the 4000 children in poor countries that die every day because of the lack of water or the lack of fresh water. He … Continue reading
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A bargan flip-flop at $18 000 USD
David Palmer original hand painted beach shoes Chipkos are designer flip-flops that will set you back $18 000. I think they are really cool and for people that have much more money than they can spend- a great deal! David … Continue reading
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Carbon neutral countries- a fantasy or a vision?
Good news, The big guys are starting to play Many people are doing their best to try and live with a lesser carbon/ eco-footprint. Sometimes, it seems meaningless when the big guys making the decisions aren’t playing the eco-game 100%. … Continue reading
New materials- 100% renewable source- carrots
Curran. The new carbon fiber. 2 Scottish scientists have developed a method to convert vegetables into an advanced, durable material. The first product for sale is a fly- fishing rod. The fishing rod is about 50% carrot, that equals about … Continue reading
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