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    Dutch artist creates pictures from scrap painted pieces of wood

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    Artists have their own ways with recycling. We’ve seen some pretty astounding artifacts made from recycled stuff before, including a Mona Lisa made from trash. Dutch artist Diedrich Kraaijeveld too thinks of a scrap-yard as a treasure chest for inspiration … Continue reading3

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    Norway’s wooden building to be the tallest in the world

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    We’ve heard of wooden floorings in our homes before. A wooden building does sound weird though. Norway will soon have one of these. The Barents Secretariat Tower is what will be the tallest wooden structure in the world. 144 feet … Continue reading3

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    Touch Wood uses a body made of surplus wood

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    Here’s a mobile phone that gives you that closer-to-nature feel. The Touch Wood phone by NTT DoCoMo was recently unveiled at the CTIA Wireless 2010. Now don’t go thinking that these phones resulted in a massive deforestation. They have a … Continue reading3

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    The environment friendly wood burning stove from Scan 58

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    The wood burning stove from Scan 58, a leading design company from Denmark, is something you can brag about to your neighbors. These beautifully designed stoves look splendid and are efficient too. The stoves have lesser emission rates and are … Continue reading3

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    Adorn your home with Eco-friendly wooden flooring

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    I don’t really know if having wooden flooring in your home is an eco-friendly thing to do or not. But when the wood comprises of reusable and recycled materials, then it definitely is the right option. Apart from that, the … Continue reading3

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    PC cases go woody with Foxconn’s eco-friendly bamboo PC chassis!

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    Give your computer that authentic and woody look with Foxconn’s PC cases made partly of eco-friendly bamboo! This PC case sure looks strong and attractive and is a treat for the eyes. The company released two of these bamboo cases. … Continue reading3

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    Wooden mouse for tree lovers!

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    If farmville has encouraged u to go green in your real life, and you have enough funds in your pocket despite the recession, check out these beautifully handcrafted Alest Rukov Wooden Mouse. This Russian designer carves each mouse personally and … Continue reading3

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    Wooden Cases for ipod and iphone

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    With toughness comparable to any plastic, and the natural beauty of hardwoods and Bamboo, hand-crafted ipod and iphone cases are surely the most environmentally friendly, not to mention distinctive, gadget covers on the market today. Wood is the most abundant … Continue reading3

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    Eco-friendly, iPhone, iPod wood cases by Vers

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    Eco-friendly can also be design-friendly. That is apparent with Vers who has launched their series of eco-friendly hand-crafted wood cases for iPods and iPhones. It looks quite attractive and is made of a combination of Walnut, Cherry and Bamboo making … Continue reading3

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    Survive an earthquake by killing the forests

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    If you get a transfer to a place that is earthquake prone, you don’t have to worry. You can cut down have a forest for timber and get a wooden framed tower that can withstand high magnitudes of earthquake built. … Continue reading3

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