This Autonomous Boat Went from California to Hawaii and Beyond
After Damon met his autonomous boat in Hawaii after launching it from California, he set its course towards New Zealand.
Solar Power
This Solar-Powered Rover Takes Voice Commands from a Pebble Smartwatch
Solar Power? Check. Pebble watch app and controls? Check-check. Voice Control? Check. Knight Rider theme music? Check!
Upgrading a Basic Shed into a Solar-Powered Workshop
This refurbished shed is completely off-the-grid thanks to a solar power upgrade. Besides power, it also now has AC!
Building a Maker’s Island Paradise
What would you make if you had your own island? Here’s how Jaimie Mantzel makes life work on his island.
This Open Source DIY Solar Generator Unfolds Like a Flower
The SunZilla 3.0 is a modular, open-source solar panel that green, quiet, and perfect for outdoor events.
Watch This Solar Chariot Walk Like a Human
Bob Schneeveis is on a mission to save the world from itself through the creation of sustainable solar vehicles. He has been building walking chariots and other unique conveyances since a knee injury got him interested in the structure of the knee and the mechanics of walking. For over 30 years, Bob has worked at […]
P. Nosa’s “Sewn Scenarios”
Armed with a solar powered sewing machine and his imagination, P. Nosas set out to collaborate with the people he met to create custom patches that he freehand draws using the machine.
