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First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

DIY solar foundry reaches temperatures of 3800 degrees farenheit

© Green Power Science via InstructablesOf all the ways to heat metal to melting points in order to work with it, using the sun's heat is not usually listed among them. But Green Power Science does just that with this DIY solar foundry. Metal-working, ... [Published Treehugger - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Instructables, Voltaic Systems, Solar Panels

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Vimeo

Build your own log lounge chair for $30

Design / Sustainable Product Design© homemade modernLove. It.This great lounge chair is made with only a handful of materials that add up to about $30. With a little basic skill with power tools, and a day of work, you can make your very own.Check out ... [Published Treehugger - May 08 2013]

Entities: Voltaic Systems, Instructables, Product Design, Vimeo

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Instructables

Build a DIY vertical planter for small space gardening

Living / Lawn & Garden© angelitaliAnother fantastic design from the Instructables Green Design Contest! This one is a vertical garden planter from angelitali. I've been intrigued by vertical planters for awhile, since it seems the best way to make use ... [Published Treehugger - May 06 2013]

Entities: Instructables, Voltaic Systems, Soil

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Voltaic Launches Sleeker, Lighter Solar Charging Backpack

I’ve always loved Voltaic System’s habit of slapping a solar panel on just about anything one could carry around during the day. Backpacks, tablet covers, or laptop bags all become doubly useful once they’re capable of powering the gadgets within. My ... [Published EarthTechling - May 03 2013]

Entities: Solar Panels, Back Pack, Voltaic Systems

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

How to make a small backyard wind power generator

Technology / Wind Technology© out-of-the-boxThere is still more than a month left in the Instructables Green Design Contest and there are already over 100 entries. We're loving the creativity and crafty spirit that is going into each project, the goal ... [Published Treehugger - May 02 2013]

Entities: Wind Power, Voltaic Systems, Solar Panels, Instructables

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Solar outlet gives power from your windows

Could future power be more personal and off the grid?Your window might be an unlikely place to plug-in your smartphone, but a team of designers has made that possible with a novel take on the portable electronics charger.Industrial designers Kyuho Song ... [Published SmartPlanet - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Battery, Voltaic Systems, SiGNa Chemistry, Smartphone

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 1 reports

Voltaic Launches Waterproof USB Touchlight with Touch-Activated Lens

Available standalone or as part of a Buy One Give One solar charging kit. Voltaic Systems today launched its waterproof USB Touchlight. The Touchlight is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. It can be used for lighting households off the grid, emergency ... [Published PRWeb - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: Voltaic Systems, Cusco, Peru, Kerosene, Battery

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But also still fairly dangerous. Just read the description on the project: "The solar tracker keeps our target illuminated for 8 hours a day enabling build temperatures exceeding 2100˚ Celsius, a new personal record."

DIY solar foundry reaches temperatures of 3800 degrees farenheit [Published Treehugger - 22 hours ago]

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How to make a small backyard wind power generator [Published Treehugger - May 02 2013]
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DIY solar foundry reaches temperatures of 3800 ... [Published Treehugger - 22 hours ago] © Green Power Science via InstructablesOf all the ways to heat metal to melting points in order to work with it, using the sun's heat is not usually listed among them. But Green Power Science does just that with this DIY solar foundry. Metal-working, ...
Build your own log lounge chair for $30 [Published Treehugger - May 08 2013] Design / Sustainable Product Design© homemade modernLove. It.This great lounge chair is made with only a handful of materials that add up to about $30. With a little basic skill with power tools, and a day of work, you can make your very own.Check out ...
Build a DIY vertical planter for small space ga... [Published Treehugger - May 06 2013] Living / Lawn & Garden© angelitaliAnother fantastic design from the Instructables Green Design Contest! This one is a vertical garden planter from angelitali. I've been intrigued by vertical planters for awhile, since it seems the best way to make use ...
How to make a small backyard wind power generator [Published Treehugger - May 02 2013] Technology / Wind Technology© out-of-the-boxThere is still more than a month left in the Instructables Green Design Contest and there are already over 100 entries. We're loving the creativity and crafty spirit that is going into each project, the goal ...