Author: The GU team

If this perfume were available sooner, this would be the perfect Christmas gift for the eco-friendly males in your life. Nautica is releasing Nautica Oceans in March 2009, a new water-based fragrance that comes in biodegradable packaging.

Stepping out for the holidays? If you’re in LA, NY, San Francisco or Boston, Ozocar can get you to that holiday party in an environmentally conscious fashion. The hybrid cars feature wireless Internet access, an Apple iBook and Sirius satellite radio stations. For more information, click here.

FSC-certified Christmas trees will soon be available to the residents of Olomouc and Brno. It’s a huge step for the country, hopefully one that other towns and cities will be able to take pretty soon. Christmas trees in the country are generally “grown on special farms or imported from various countries such as Denmark,” according…

We’re particularly fond of water bottles over here at Green Unlimited and we’re always thrilled to find out about how other people make them better and more eco-friendly. The latest water bottle we’ve stumbled upon is the 360 Paper Bottle, a water bottle with a totally unique look and one quality that makes it stand…

Superheroes like Batman are always zipping around in some pretty sexy and hardcore vehicles, but how eco-friendly are they? Matus Prochaczka has come up with a concept car for The Toon Studio of Beverly Hills, and this car will be featured along with their superhero characters. The car is a hybrid, powered both by electricity…

Can your font selection really make a difference in the amount of ink you use? It sure looks like it. After all, thicker, bolder, more solid fonts can use up more ink when you print out documents using these fonts. The team behind Ecofont has come up with a font that’s more eco-friendly. The font…

I adore luggage and would probably buy even more if I had the money, never mind that I already have quite a lot of ’em already. So it’s quite pleasing to hear about eco-friendly luggage lines every now and then. The latest to come out is Samsonite’s Terrea, which consists of products made mostly out…

Not long ago, news that India has developed a solar-electric rickshaw came out, and this month, there’s word that Sri Lanka is developing solar cars. This will be a passenger car with a solar powered panel fixed on top of the car and this solar panel will generate power to the car. This electronic car…

Is there even such a thing? Everyone knows it’s a hard concept to swallow, plus it’s hell on one’s budget, but this rather confusing article provides examples of organic, eco-friendly dry cleaning, like dry cleaning that uses hydrocarbon solvents, but which the EPA says ISN’T green at all. Then there’s also “wet cleaning,” which I…

Eco-can has an interesting diagram that shows how putting your toilet paper on the roll correctly can help you save more toilet paper in the long run. I’ve personally never given a thought to how its position can affect waste and all, but it’s interesting all the same. Thoughts, anyone? Do you agree with the…