Top Green Gadgets for Planet Earth

1. Bedol Eco-Friendly Water-Powered Clock
Without the need for batteries, the Eco-Friendly clock keeps perfect time as electrodes harvest energy from the water. All you have to do to make it run is fill its tank up with tap water and depending on the particles that are in your water systems water you may need to add a small amount of table salt. Measuring approximately 4″ high and 3.5″ wide.
Price: $16.00
URL: Bedolwhatsnext.com

2. Solar DAB Radio
solarDAB is the world’s first solar powered DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) radio. This rather retro-looking and compact portable radio has a solar panel integrated into the top of the unit that absorbs direct sunlight in order to power the radio. There is a level indicator on the display screen that shows the power level generated by the solar panel. Under good conditions, there is sufficient power generated to charge the batteries and power the radio.
Featuring soft-touch rubberized controls, the rather hefty (at 672gm) yet not so chunky (7.4in by 4.3in by 3.1in) audio comforter offers a white backlit LCD display, a line-in socket for iPod/MP3 playback, as well as a headphone socket. Available in white, black, pink, red or green hues, it also comes with an AC adapter for sunless days.
Price: £79.99
URL: Robertsradio.co.uk

3. Noon Solar Bags
On the outside of the bag, there is a paper thin, flexible solar panel. This solar panel charges a battery pack located inside the bag to supply power for your cell phone or iPod, day or night. So even as you walk around in the sun you can accumulate the solar energy in the bag’s built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack.
Price: $330-$500
URL: Noonsolar.com

4. Philips Eco TV
The 42-in. screen, which handles full HD (1080p) and cleverly hides its speakers in the back, is constructed from lead-free, flame-retardant components. Its packaging and manuals are all made of recycled materials. There has never been a more eco-friendly way to watch Dancing With the Stars. Combined with a powerful Pixel Plus 3 HD engine, HD Natural Motion and exciting invisible sound, this Flat TV ensures you are always part of the action.
Price: $1400
URL: Philips.com

5. Asus EcoBook Bamboo Laptop
Asus showed us its newest U6 fashion laptop, trimmed with bamboo to give it an eco-friendly nature vibe. This latest edition of the bamboo beauty features even more wood accents than before with bamboo surrounding the touchpad, as well as the bamboo façade. It will be release in later this year. We didn’t get any additional info on what the EcoBook would include under the hood except that it would be based on Intel’s Core Duo 2 processor.
Price: N/A
URL: Asus.com

6. Voltaic Generator Laptop Bag
The Voltaic Generator is the first solar bag powerful enough to charge a laptop. It uses high efficiency solar cells to generate maximum power in the limited space available. Solar panel generates up to 17 watts. Fabrics made from recycled PET (soda bottles), which is tough, water resistant and light weight. Common adaptors are included for easy connection to laptops, phones and other handheld electronics; other devices can connect via USB or car charger.
Price: $599
URL: Voltaicsystems.com

7. Husqvarna Automower
The Husqvarna Automower is a solar electric hybrid robot lawn mower. Cutting 10h during daytime, the mower handles an area of 1,100 square metres. According to Husqvarna, the bot is constructed from 90 per cent recyclable material. It can also be pre-programmed to work at certain times or days of the week. The Sunwhisper/24 mulching lawnmower is a far cheaper option at $695 but it is not an autonomous device.
Price: $4,000
URL: Husqvarna.co.uk

8. USBcell
This NiMH AA cell can be used like a normal battery and can be recharged simply by plugging into a USB port. Just as the name says, the modest looking 1.2v 1300mAh power source accumulates its energy by plugging its innovatively concealed, intelligent USB prong charger into any PC desktop, laptop, hub, gaming console and even a keyboard or monitor socket. Saves you money and battery waste and are easy to recharge from a USB port.
Price: £11.18 (2 cell pack)
URL: Usbcell.com

9. Verio Wind Up MP3 Player
A wind up and rechargeable dynamo MP3 player with integrated flashlight and mobile phone charger. POWERplus introduces the Verio with 1 GB internal memory. No more dead batteries while playing your favorite songs; Winding up the Verio for a minute will give as much as 15-20 minutes of 30 milliwatt auditory sensations with MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF, and OGG music formats. Fully charged Provides music for about 4 hours. Wind up for 1 minute Provides LED light for about 50 minutes.
Price: £39.99
URL: Allthingsgreen.net

10. Wind Up Mobile Phone Charger
Wind up dynamo eco friendly freecharge 12v personal energy source is a durable, lightweight and efficient power supply for mobile phones and other electronic devices. Regulated to deliver the same voltage output as a car while cranking, the Freecharge 12v provides a portable power supply for a wide range of applications using up to 12v. Freecharge is equipped with an LED charge level indicator.
Price: £21.99
URL: Allthingsgreen.net

11. Tefal Quick Cup
The average kettle uses around 3,000 watts to boil your brew. This green kettle saves up to 65% energy compared to a standard kettle - versatile for any hot or cold drink and snack. Hot filtered water in 3 seconds without preheating. Plunger kettle and Eco kettle is the two competitors.
Price: £59.94
URL: Quickcup.co.uk






















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