Topic “transportation”
BAMBOOZLED
Everyone has gone a bit bamboo crazy.
Taxi's in Tabontabon, Philippines are made of 90% bamboo and run on coconut biodiesel. A bit much yeah.
via fastcompany
Your Mechanical Horse
Project Nomad, designed like a horse, this mechanical vehicle can climb steep grades, navigate rocks and seek out vegetation using it's in-built GPS system, turning it into it's own biofuel.
(via Treehugger)
MAS going green
Ever thought of offsetting your carbon? MAS goes green. Now you wont have to feel guilty about those holidays in Europe and faraway trips to paradise.
With a carbon calculator, it tells you how much you should donate by how much carbon is released by your travels.
The money goes to UN sanctioned programs to protect rainforests in Malaysia, managed by FRIM on behalf of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.
via MASgreen
Taxis of Our Future
Design boom do a fantastic rundown of the taxis in our futures.
I’m all for the Robot Cab, I cannot wait for the moment that bargaining with Malaysian taxi clouts ends.
Bamboo Biking
The lo-fi version of Jamidah's Go Cycle post.
Biking in Bamboo by Craig Calfee.
(via GOOD via The Guardian)
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