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Hybrid Solar Powered Flashlight

Technical Details

• Features Super Bright 1-Watt 2X LED. 11 continuous years of burn time on LED or 22 years of burn time when in the on position only at night.
• Does not need to be stored in the sun – throw it in your glove box or drawer and three years later, just turn it on!
• Extreme temperatures do not affect the light – very durable and guaranteed for life. Hybrid Solar Lite is 100% water proof up to depths of 80′ and it floats!
• Holds a single charge for over 3 years and comes fully charged.
• Does not need to be stored in the sun – throw it in your glove box or drawer and three years later, just turn it on! Treat it like a regular flashlight as it is always ready to go.

Algreen Agua Rain Water Collection and Storage System

The Algreen Agua Rain Water Collection and Storage System combines the timeless aesthetic elegance of ceramics with the enduring durability of modern plastics.

This 50-gallon rainsaver is constructed from tough, roto molded plastic able to withstand extreme temperatures and will not chip, fade, or crack over time. The environmentally friendly rain barrel comes with a 4-foot garden hose with shutoff nozzle and corrosion-proof screen guard. The hose hangs neatly on the attached hook. The rain barrel doubles as a planter and measures 23 x 33 inches.

Sunsei 25006 SE-500 Solar Panel Battery Charger

The SE-500 Sunsei solar 7.5-Watt 120-Volt charger is a solar panel designed to provide reliable, renewable energy as an alternative to noisy and expensive diesel, propane and gas generators. This solar panel is ideal for medium-sized boats, RVs, trucks and tractors and can also be used to charge portable electronics, deer feeders, gate openers and fence charges.

100 Water-Saving Tips for the Home

Did you know that Americans now use 127 percent more water than we did in 1950? Or that about 95 percent of the water entering our homes goes down the drain? Our population is growing, our climate changing, and our lifestyles demand more and more water. This book includes one hundred tips for conserving water in the home and garden.

BAGGU Reusable Shopping Tote

Called the “It bag of the future” by Teen Vogue, this stylish and ridiculously practical bag (sold in packages of 3 and 6) is one easy step in helping save the planet.

Baggu (“bag” in Japanese) is machine washable, and folds up into it’s own pouch small enough to tuck into your handbag or pocket. Made of super-tough ripstop nylon in bright, fun colors, it’s the re-usable bag that’s eco-chic.

Solar energy is a wonderful thing. There’s plenty of it, it’s cheap, eco-friendly and you can use it almost anywhere. Travelers would love any solar-powered gift or gadget, because they are extremely useful (and might even be life-saving) when traveling or hiking in remote places.

Here are 5 Solar-Powered Gifts for Travelers:

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5 Gallon Solar Shower – The Summer Shower is designed with efficient 4-ply construction containing an insulator panel, which helps generate warmer water faster. This premium quality shower comes with an easy to use ON/OFF shower head and an extra large screw cap valve makes filling easy. Just simply roll up shower after use for easy and compact storage. It’s an ideal product for camping, fishing, beach fun, sailing, or on your next hiking trip.

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EverLite Solar Headlamp – This is the world’s first solar powered LED headlamp. Use it, and never  worry about dead batteries, charging up, or draining our natural resources.

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Deluxe Solar Cooking System – This might seem a bit bulky – but it’s useful and energy-saving. A solar cooking system that cooks as fast as a gril – without fire, smoke, gasoline or wood. A great gift for the eco-minded traveler or camper.

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Foldable Solar Charger with Battery Charger – The Brunton SolarPort 4.4 Charger is an innovative energy alternative to keep your cell phone running, your GPS tracking, and your digital camera recording images. Just plug your device in, and let the sun do the rest. The SolarPort 4.4 charges your electronics through a USB connection, and its durability is unprecedented.

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Solar Safari Cool Hat – Stay shaded and cool in sultry conditions. This hat is fitted with a micro-weight, solar-powered fan – to keep you nice and cool even during the hot hours of the day.

Mountain Gorillas: Biology, Conservation, and Coexistence

This book is a must read for anyone wishing to delve below the surface on the subject of mountain gorilla conservation. It is simply the best treatise of the subject I have ever seen – and is beautifully punctuated with striking photographs. Eckhart and Lanjouw have given us the next best thing to being there.

Made from recycled printed circuit boards, these pendants are a little over 1.5 inches in width and come on an adjustable-length waxed cotton cord. The circuit boards used are pre-consumer waste, aka they’ve been printed wrong. So they’ve never been soldered, which means none of the lead concerns that sometimes accompany reused circuit boards. They come in a gift box for ease of gifting.