
Viewers and judges alike were impressed with nine innovative ways to help Geek Squad combat some of the world’s sustainability problems. We’re footing the bill for these individuals to collaborate with some of the world’s greatest thinkers at the 2007 IdeaFestival, September 13–15, Louisville, KY.
Implement Peltier device on roof of office building and generate electricity from heat by using Seebeck effect.
Cell phones that can help make the planet a better place? And this is just one of the turn-your-head-around winning ideas that effectively uses waste to improve our world.
Heating an entire office more efficiently by using something hot and cold? This just gives you some idea of how amazing these winning ideas are.
Imagine powering all of your iPods, cell phones and other mobile devices just by walking around. See more of the human-inspired ideas created by our winners.
Watch the winners turn a big idea into an even bigger reality, Join Geek Squad at the IdeaFestival Do Tanks.
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jagrogan
This is good but is already commonly implemented. The link between the water sources and the lights is not needed.
spidur1
They do this in Europe. You have to leave your key in the wall for lights to work. When you leave they go off.