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08.11.10

Unpretentious Recycled Paper LED Lamp LED and Lights | (0)
Given a chance, many of us would like to glam up our decor with some pretty interior lighting and classy furniture. However the likes of Dana Otto prefer to opt for subtlety and the de-glam route by fashioning a lineup of LED lamps out of recycled paper and wires. Needless to say the outcome is impressive as you can see with this Growth Series. Continue Reading... Related posts:Paper Thread Yuragi LED Lamp fruits led table lamps by hisakazu shimizu Recycled Teak & Drift Wood LED Cocktail Table Gemstone LED Paper Chandeliers at Swarovski Crystal Palace Reflective LED Reading Lamp

Tagged: paper, recycle
01.20.09

Trashing Batteries for Brighter LED LED and Public | (0)
We all know alkaline batteries are really bad for the environment if you don’t dispose of them properly. The right thing to do is send them to special recycling centers but hundreds of tons end up in landfills where their toxic innards seep into the earth. Perhaps a good solution is the Energy Seed, an LED lamp post powered by trashed alkaline batteries. The idea is to encourage people to throw their batteries away into the Energy Seed. There’s a slot for nearly every size battery. The unit combines any left over juice from all the ...

Tagged: LED Links, recycle