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Top 50 Eco Trends in October 2010

From Mini Modular Domiciles to Roadtripping Electric Supercars

— October 29, 2010 — Eco
For the month of October 2010, these are the Top 50 eco trends, which include Mini Modular Domiciles, Planetary Platonic Fashion and Pinching Pasture Sculptures. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2276 new trends.

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Fishing Boat Buildings
Fishing Boat Buildings
UK Fishermen Have Recycled Retired Vessels into Usable Sheds
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49
Roadtripping Electric Supercars
Roadtripping Electric Supercars
The Furtive eGT Has a Range of 500 Miles
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48
Disturbing Maps
Disturbing Maps
WWF Living Planet World Map of Ecological Footprints Shows Resource Consumers
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47
Sheer Shredded Silhouettes
Sheer Shredded Silhouettes
The Sewing Pattern Lamp by Umbu is Truly Unique
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46
Cinderblock-Wrapped Warehouses
Cinderblock-Wrapped Warehouses
Archi Union Architects Revamps Old Buildings into an Art Studio
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45
'Swiss Family Robinson' Zoos
'Swiss Family Robinson' Zoos
The 'Eco-Cliff' Zoo for the Buenos Aires Vertical Zoo Competition
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44
Dirty Model Ads
Dirty Model Ads
Philippines' Promotion 'Project Runaway' Satirizes 'Project Runway'
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43
Colorless Seatography
Colorless Seatography
Photographer Hengki Koentjoro Captures Ocean Beauty
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42
Slashed Up Couture
Slashed Up Couture
The Louis Vuitton Reconstruction 2.0 Competition Makes Wearable Art
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41
Frameless Concept Cars
Frameless Concept Cars
The Updated Audi E-Tron Spyder is Ultra-Futuristic
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40
Paper-Thin Eco Watches
Paper-Thin Eco Watches
Throw Away Traditional Watches for the Biodegradable Altanus 'Patch'
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39
Sustainable Agricultural Tractors
Sustainable Agricultural Tractors
The Deuterium is Designed for Safe and Sustainable Farming
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38
Dandelion LED Lighting
Dandelion LED Lighting
The Fragile Future III Chandelier Blends Nature and Technology
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37
Home Office Cocoons
Home Office Cocoons
Davidson Rafailidis's Room Within a Room Saves Energy
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36
Planted Transit Shrubs
Planted Transit Shrubs
Marco Castro Cosio's 'Bus Roots' is a Moving Roof Garden
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35
Bare Light Bulbs
Bare Light Bulbs
Garry Cohn 'Pembroke' Collection is Inspired by the Early 20th Century
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34
Apocalyptic Atmosphere Shoots
Apocalyptic Atmosphere Shoots
The 'London Futures' Expo Frames Climate Change
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33
Kinetic Floor Tiles
Kinetic Floor Tiles
The Skoda Energy Producing Tiles Use Human Footsteps as its Source
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32
Heat-Powered Phones
Heat-Powered Phones
The Nokia E-Cu by Patrick Hyland Boasts a Thermogenerator
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31
Solar Sportsplexes
Solar Sportsplexes
The Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar Will Host Soccer With the Sun
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30
Domestic Pit Mines
Domestic Pit Mines
Matthew Fromboluti's 'Above Below' Turns an Old Mine into Eco-Housing
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29
Colorful Toy Sculptures
Colorful Toy Sculptures
Hideki Kuwajima Creates Complex Sculptures from Found Objects
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28
Streamlined Mass Transit
Streamlined Mass Transit
The 'Takht Lahori' Zero-Emissions Bus is the Extreme Eco Route
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27
Eco Wedding Bouquets
Eco Wedding Bouquets
Whether Paperworks Creates Paper Flower Bouquets from Vintage Magazines
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26
Nature-Inspired Tablet Docks
Nature-Inspired Tablet Docks
Block22 iPad Stand is a Chip off the Old Block
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25
Tree Limb Art
Tree Limb Art
The Tall Joseph Wheelwright Giant Tree Sculptures
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24
Curvy Eco-Bikes
Curvy Eco-Bikes
The Tryton MM2 is Lean, Mean and Green
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23
Junk Artistry
Junk Artistry
Zac Freeman Turns Trash Into Artistic Treasures
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22
Shipping Container Workplaces (UPDATE)
Shipping Container Workplaces (UPDATE)
Distill Studio 'Box Office' Makes Businesses Green
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21
Intelligent Automobile Bikes
Intelligent Automobile Bikes
The Smart Ebike is a Two-Wheeled Addition to the Smart Staple
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20
Leafy Salad Salvers
Leafy Salad Salvers
These Nao Tamura 'Milan Salone Seasons' Plates Serve Up Greens for Supper
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19
Tree Trunk Tables
Tree Trunk Tables
The Bloom Collection is Cast in Solid Resin Made from Peanuts and Soybeans
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18
Towering Solar Trees
Towering Solar Trees
Tourism London Unveils the World's Tallest Solar Tree
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17
Brilliant LED Installs
Brilliant LED Installs
Italian Light Sculpture Festival Features Illuminated Architecture
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16
Futuristic Luxury Taxis
Futuristic Luxury Taxis
The Mercedes-Benz Nimbus Features Glass Doors and Windows
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15
Glass Plant Lights
Glass Plant Lights
The Vase & Leuchte by Miriam Aust Acts as a Planter and Lamp
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14
Gargantuan Green Walls
Gargantuan Green Walls
Longwood Gardens Boasts North America's Largest Lush Wall
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13
Funky Polymer Pocketbooks
Funky Polymer Pocketbooks
These Bold 'Dosh' Wallets are Bifold Billfolds of the Future
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12
Hobbit Hole Livestock Lodgings
Hobbit Hole Livestock Lodgings
Now the 'Hobbiton' Shire is Home to Sheep
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11
E-Waste Pet Beds
E-Waste Pet Beds
This Computer Monitor Dog Divan Gives a Broken Machine New Life
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10
Recycled Refrigerator Sofas
Recycled Refrigerator Sofas
The Fridge Couch Was Made for an Outdoor Wedding
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9
Second-Hand Suitcase Seats
Second-Hand Suitcase Seats
Katie Thompson Takes Household Furniture on a Trip
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8
DIY Star Wars Masks
DIY Star Wars Masks
Make a Stormtrooper Helmet Out of Two Milk Jugs
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7
Pinching Pasture Sculptures
Pinching Pasture Sculptures
The Five Seasons Festival Showcases our Environmental Impact
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6
Wood Pallet Offices
Wood Pallet Offices
MOST Architecture Uses Wooden Pallets to Redesign Workplaces
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5
Rustic Reclaimed Furniture
Rustic Reclaimed Furniture
Handmade Modern Coffee Table by Etsy Artisan QualityCraftsmen
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4
Toilet Tank Aquariums
Toilet Tank Aquariums
Save Water with the Eco-friendly Fish 'n Flush
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3
Planetary Platonic Fashion
Planetary Platonic Fashion
Plato's Collection by Amila Hrustic is Oragami Opulence
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2
Millionaire Tree Houses
Millionaire Tree Houses
These Luxury Tree Houses by Pierre Leville Gets Plenty of Attention
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Mini Modular Domiciles
Mini Modular Domiciles
The One+ Concept from Add-a-Room Makes Small Living Large
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