Prefab Podhouse provides for a winter escape or backyard office

Prefab Podhouse provides for a winter escape or backyard office: "he Swiss design firm ROB GmbH (Robust Outdoor Brands), which created the portable kitchen unit Cuebe, has come up with a simple low-impact housing solution. Named the PODhouse, these prefabricated modules create a great sustainable micro home for the garden, a backyard office or even a secret holiday hideaway. "

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EcoSpeed will tell you where to go - efficiently

EcoSpeed will tell you where to go - efficiently: "By now, we should all know that how you drive has a huge influence on fuel economy, but knowing exactly how to drive in certain circumstances to maximize fuel economy isn't always easy."

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BOXX electric scooter looks sort of like a rideable suitcase

BOXX electric scooter looks sort of like a rideable suitcase: "If you've ever found yourself rolling your suitcase through the airport and wishing your luggage was self-propelled, Portland, Oregon-based BOXX has something they'd like to sell you."

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Solar car hits U.S. in round-the-world jaunt

Solar car hits U.S. in round-the-world jaunt: "Last October, the SolarWorld GT solar-powered car set out from Darwin, Australia on a drive around the world. It has since driven 3,001 kilometers (1,865 miles) across Australia, logged 1,947 km (1,210 miles) crossing New Zealand and been shipped across the Pacific Ocean."

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NASA studying solar-electric propulsion for “space tugboat”

NASA studying solar-electric propulsion for “space tugboat”: "Last year, NASA announced it was seeking proposals for mission concept studies of a high-power solar electric propulsion (SEP) system that could be used in a "space tugboat." Such a ship would be used ferry payloads in low Earth orbit (LEO) into higher energy orbits, including geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) and Lagrange "

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