ecofriend.org - 1/5/2009
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Eco Factor: Battery-free remote control powered by movement.
Yesterday we discussed about the soft solar battery that could be used in remote controls to stop the harmful AA batteries from polluting the environment. Now a team of designers has come up with yet another innovative way to ...
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alternativeconsumer.com - 1/4/2009
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alternativeconsumer.com —
Disposable batteries consumed by devices ranging from garage
door openers to vibrators are an expensive, toxic source
of pollution. Eco-friendly alternatives include rechargeable batteries and wind-up, or crank powered devices, like this Wind-up ...
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battery-free, wind-up remote control
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