Gilbert-based Presidential Pools in Arizona is trying their best to concert their pool customers to a more eco-friendly approach to summertime swims. The company has just launched an eco-pool package for just $395 which includes a dual-speed poop pump as well as a solar pool cover.  Not too shabby at all. Presidential Pools president stated, "People are starting to be more conscious of how much energy they use," company President Tim...

While most tires are made with gasoline, this process basically dates back to 1844 and it's about time we reinvent this method. And that's just what Yokohama has done with their new eco-friendly dB Super E-spec line of tires.  Made using orange oil, from actual oranges, Yokohama has created a tire using 80% non-petroleum based materials, and that's cause for celebration. The company said in a statement, “Yokohama Tire Corporation has...

The ECO Series collection of eco-friendly wine bottles is brought to you by a division of TricorBraun and manufactured by Saint-Gobain Containers and boy are they impressive. These earth-friendly bottles are llghter than regular wine bottles, cheaper to ship and made with less energy usage than regular bottles.  Your order will include at least two full push-up bottles, two mid push-up bottles and a pair of flat-bottom bottles. Ready to...

It's almost the 4th of July weekend and you know what that means, fireworks and barbecues. Well, this year might just be different with the advent of eco-friendly fireworks.  Researchers have long been developing new pyrotechnic formulas to replace the environmental pollutant in regular old fireworks with nitrogen-rich materials that would burn cleaner and produce less smoke.   And it looks like they've done it. While these greener...

Two graduate students from Colorado State University have created a bicycle frame of the future. Jacob Castillo and John McKinney have designed a bamboo bicycle, made from bamboo grown on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula plantations.  The MBA candidates in CSU’s Global Social and Sustainability Enterprise program came up with the idea for the earth-friendly bike after a trip to the Yucatan Peninsula. McKinney and Castillo have hopes that...