'Green' Gizmos You Don't Need

These gizmos won't improve the world
By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 12, 2009 9:09 AM CST
'Green' Gizmos You Don't Need
Behold the energy curtain. It soaks up solar power, then glows at night for free lighting! One catch: it needs to be down to collect energy, so you'll need to use electric lights all day.

Sure, we’re all trying to save energy and help the environment, but some of the “green” gadgets out there are just plain stupid. Here are some of the worst offenders—wind-up razors, energy monitors that Tweet, etc.—via the Business Insider. (More green stories.)

Get the news faster.
Tap to install our app.
X
Install the Newser News app
in two easy steps:
1. Tap in your navigation bar.
2. Tap to Add to Home Screen.

X