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Vitya the Recycling Man
'Vitya' aims to do three things: explore the environmental theme of recyling; give an insight into… Carol Horne Jan 14, 2010 59 views
Plastic Bag Recycling in Kenya
Rocketboom Field Correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on a local, Nairobi, Kenya-based effort to re… Carol Horne Jan 14, 2010 128 views
Elsa Zaldívar - Combine loofah and plastic waste to make low-cost housing
Elsa Zaldívar takes leftover pieces of a vegetable sponge and mixes them with other vegetable matte… Carol Horne Jan 14, 2010 65 views
Build A Recycled Goat Barn Green Building
Use recycled materials to build a new goat barn. Carol Horne Jan 14, 2010 57 views
Sustainable Mushrooms grown in coffe grounds: A Special Eco-Innovation
A look at how two recent Berkeley grads have transformed a sustainable environmental idea into frui… Carol Horne Dec 16, 2009 100 views
Recycling Plastic Milk Jugs into Fencing
The process to recycle milk jugs & other plastics into a durable plastic wood fencing product.… Carol Horne Dec 2, 2009 128 views
The First Women Barefoot Solar Engineers Of The Gambia
Two rural illiterate women from The Gambia came to rural Rajasthan to train as Barefoot solar engin… Carol Horne Dec 2, 2009 76 views
Isatou Ceesay on the Gambian Women's Recycling Project
Isatou Ceesay has organized more than 80 Gambian women to crochet coin purses and other things out… Carol Horne Dec 2, 2009 104 views
Gambian Women Make Purses from Trash Bags
The women of Mandinaba, The Gambia, west Africa generate income by crocheting coin purses from stri… Carol Horne Dec 2, 2009 308 views
Mobile animal coop
Our first mobile chicken coop, easy to move and safe for the animals. Carol Horne Nov 27, 2009 86 views
Sandbar cropping in Bangladesh
Floods in Bangladesh don't just destroy homes, villages and lives when they arrive - they also leav… Carol Horne Nov 20, 2009 75 views
Treadle pumps for irrigation
The Farmers Friend, a simple treadle pump developed by IDEI, is changing the lives of poor farmers… Carol Horne Nov 20, 2009 73 views
Getting ready for the floods - Nepal
Floods are a seasonal hazard in Nepal. Practical Action, an international NGO, is working with vuln… Carol Horne Nov 20, 2009 40 views
Low-cost technology for sanitation - Zimbabwe
A combination of improved ecosan toilets - which are cheap and sustainable - and hygiene education… Carol Horne Nov 20, 2009 90 views
Micro-hydro plants provide electricity in rural Andes
Practical Action has transformed the lives of communities living in remote Andean villages through… Carol Horne Nov 20, 2009 72 views
Zeer pot clay fridge - preserving food in Sudan
In the heat of Sudan, food doesnt stay fresh for long. One ingenious solution is the zeer pot: a si… Carol Horne Nov 20, 2009 128 views
Recycling your bra creates employment in Kenya
Textile importers in Kenya benefit economically from bras recycled in Britain - which would otherwi… Carol Horne Nov 18, 2009 72 views
Automatic Aluminum Can Collector: Bicycle that picks up litter!
The Group 42 Automatic Aluminum Can Collector consists of a rear collector – Coca Cola boxes strate… Carol Horne Nov 18, 2009 51 views
South Africa's bees touted as economic lifesavers
It may be widely known as the "killer bee," but to some of South Africa's poor, the African bee is… Carol Horne Nov 16, 2009 61 views
A kid, a car, and an idea: car running on vegetable oil.
This video was made for the 'Convenient Truths' contest at http://truths.treehugger.com/ It feature… Carol Horne Nov 16, 2009 21 views
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