Have you ever thought about what exactly is in those packaged diapers or baby shampoo bottles you purchase for your children? You’d probably gasp if you knew the amount of untested, toxic chemicals in the products you buy every day. That’s the drive behind the mission of The Honest Company – a new green company developed by actress/activist Jessica Alba that aims to give you green product options, right at your front door.
The days of inserting a gas pump dispenser into your car’s fuel hole soon will become the stuff of the old days. Electric vehicle charging stations are expected to become the new trend – but even that is an old way of thinking in EvatranTM’s book. Try a hands-free, wireless electric vehicle charging system – no strings attached.
Mandala creates eco-homes with green technology, which can be shipped in “kits” to locations all around the world. Owner Lars Chose, a practicing Buddhist, created Mandala out of his own belief that “as humans, we have evolved to have empathy and compassion, and with this comes responsibility to care for the planet.”
The number of green startups has skyrocketed in recent years, and for good reason: The federal government is pouring more money into this sector, and with global warming continuing to be debated, there’s no doubt this booming industry will receive major attention. But even as more entrepreneurs and investors are camping out in the green technology sector, solar startups, in particular, seem to be getting the most kindling.
For decades economists, businesses and individuals have shown support for companies that work to make the environment safer. Now, with fuel prices fluctuating wildly and continuing to climb, this desire to be environmentally-responsible has merged with the desire to be financially-responsible, and green technology has flourished in the transportation industry.
agriculture? That’s what’s happening at Abali, an organic tea plantation in India. An ancient Indian text, the Vrikshayurveda, contains information on various plant life, plant diseases, and even on soil type. Theoretically, it’s possible that ancient Indians used it as a green technology manual for cultivating healthy, pest-free plants.
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