Green Gadgets

From Great Lakes Wiki

[edit] Green gadgets

Evaluate these products sold as environmentally friendly or add to this list for others to evaluate.
Staple-less Stapler
Wind Up Flashlights
Maxi-scooter
Eco-kettle
Wind powered tiki torches
Solar charger
Solar grill
Check out Popular Science magazine's gallery of green goods here - 21 gadgets made their list, with everything from a robotic lawnmower to a Nokia phone that reminds you to unplug your charger.

[edit] What's really green?

Check out the Greener Electronics Guide by Greenpeace.
Or the Green products Glossary from the Michigan Environmental Council.

[edit] What's green in Michigan?

Read about Diversified Natural Products Inc. of Scottsville, Mich.

[edit] Buying Green Power

[edit] What is Green Power?

Green Power is a term used to describe electricity produced by sources that are less harmful to the environment than fossil fuels. While there is no strict definition of Green Power, generally renewable sources such as solar, wind power, geothermal, biomass, and small hydroelectric are considered Green Power sources.

[edit] Can I get it in Michigan?

How to buy Green Power in Michigan. A guide from the US Department of Energy.