Laser “Unprinter” Saves Paper by Erasing Pages Without Damaging Them

Laser “Unprinter” Saves Paper by Erasing Pages Without Damaging Them

A team at the University of Cambridge has developed a remarkable new technique that uses lasers to erase laser-printed paper, leaving pages clean, clear, undamaged, and ready to be reused. The technology has the potential to be even more eco-friendly than traditional paper recycling – scenarios suggest that it would produce at most “half the carbon emissions of recycling; best-case, unprinting is almost 20 times as efficient,” reports ExtremeTech.

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21st Century Farm House

21st Century Farm House

My parents have been on a huge renovation kick at my childhood home. I’m pretty proud because all of the improvements have been eco-friendly and more energy efficient!

As seen above – New heating and hot water system (yellow) and self powered osmosis water purification system. They now have cut their oil heat consumption down to 1/3 and are able to get rid of the bottled water system we had before.

Logitech Creates Wireless Solar-Powered Keyboard for Macs

Logitech Creates Wireless Solar-Powered Keyboard for Macs

Logitech became famous for creating the world’s first solar PC keyboard last year, but now Apple fans will also be able to surf the net with the same green vigor with the newly unveiled Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750. Like the PC version, the solar keyboard can be powered by both indoor and outdoor light, and can be used in total darkness, after a full charge, for three months.

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LunchBots – 100% stainless steel lunch containers

LunchBots – 100% stainless steel lunch containers

LunchBots are a healthy alternative to plastic containers for packing lunch to go. Made from the highest quality 18/8 stainless steel, LunchBots do not leach chemicals like plastic does. Eco-friendly and reusable means saving money and the environment

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