Archive for November, 2007

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Brown Goes Green.

UPS has leased a fleet of 42 electric vehicles for use in Northern California. The vehicles were acquired from Zap!, the electric car and truck company.
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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Nice Press In The Taipei Times.

We got some nice coverage in the Taipei Times on the 25th of October.
 Most bamboo-clothing vendors are virtual stores, but Daniel Jacobs is the owner of Shirts of Bamboo, a bricks-and-mortar store in St Petersburg, Florida, that sells only bamboo clothing.
Full Article.

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Friday, November 2nd, 2007

$4 Bamboo Microscope.

Boy to I wish that we carried these … a $4 Bamboo Microscope.

A non-profit group in India called Jodo Gyan is distributing these cheap microscopes to poor kids:
This nifty device is a product of the creative minds at Jodo Gyan, a small nonprofit in New Delhi. “Indian children are not getting to experience all the [...]

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