With bulky solar panels being not only obtrusive but also pretty expensive, even if Wal-Mart did buy some, a group of engineers at the University of Texas at Austin have a better idea.  Spray-on solar cells. Chemical engineers at Austin's univerity are working on developing a spray-on version of solar cells that would energize surfaces and take the place of the bulky solar panels.  Here's wishing the group much success and we can't...

Nevada City Mayor Reinette Senum is up for a generous grant from eco-friendly clothier Nau after being nominated by a personal friend as a, "change agent." The $10,000 grant will be given to the invidivual "who instigate lasting, positive change in their communities."  So far the Nevada mayor is sitting pretty in fourth place with 493 votes, but it's not too late to nominate your own change agent.  Click here for...

Tech company Transcend has just released a new Anti-Shock USB Flash Drive, and the shocker really is that it's eco-friendly to boot! Made from durable eco-friendly rubber that is highly resistant to shock, liquid splashes and dust, the new Transcend Eco-friendly USB Drive is just what you've been waiting for. The new USB drives are available in 4GB (Purple), 8GB (Orange) and 16GB (Red)...

Students at Virginia's Sweet Briar College can't wait to move into their new, green dorms. The Green Village is an eco-friendly project worth $3.5 million which will house 60 students in 1,600 square feet units that have been equipped with the environment in mind. Everything from the appliances to the windows and toilets were designed using energy-saving techniques and students are counting the days until they can move into the new...

Founded by Scott Leonard and Matt Reynolds after a South American trip in 1993, Indigenous Clothing brings together over 300 artisan cooperatives and artists group to form a fair trade experience. The company is completely dedicated to offering you the best in organic and handmade goods with a back to your roots kind of philosophy.  From jackets to tops to tradition knitted goods, Indigenous Clothing offers customers a very unique and green...