A Teenage Girl’s Journey to Change the World with Code
Learning to code made Hania Guiagoussou feel empowered (you could even say “super-powered”) to change the world.
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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.
This DIY Solar-Powered Steam Generator Can Reach 250 Celsius
Using carefully angled mirrors, this solar-powered steam generator can get very hot.
French 16th Century Castle Hosts Eco-Hacking Makeathon
The POC21 conference filled a french castle with eco-Makers ready to make the world a better place.
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Composting Toilets
Your excrement contains the nutrients to fertilize and grow the food that feeds you. Learn about the science behind this age-old cycle.
Hack a Castle at this 5-Week Sustainability Camp in France
A five-week Innovation Camp focusing on open source hardware and sustainability will take place in August at Millemont Castle, just ahead of this year’s UN climate summit in Paris. Proof-of-Concept 21 organizers are looking for makers to apply to participate in the camp. They want to identify 12 of the best open source solutions to supply basic […]
Vancouver Mini Maker Faire: The Greenest of All?
How do you mobilize a community to go green?
