November 17, 2008 | 2 comments

2008 Gadget Guide: 12 Ways to Go Green [Slide Show]

Just in time for the holidays: an electricity monitor, a water-powered clock, a light made from textiles, and more

By Larry Greenemeier

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SunNight Solar Enterprises Corp.'s BoGo Light : 2008 Gadget Guide: 12 Ways to Go Green [Slide Show] :: Just in time for the holidays: an e

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SunNight Solar Enterprises Corp.'s BoGo Light: The BoGo Lights are solar-powered LED flashlights with photovoltaic panels that gather energy during the day and store that energy in the flashlight's battery for use at night. Each eight-hour charge will deliver between four and six hours of continuous light. The company estimates that each flashlight's battery can be charged and recharged for up to two years before it needs to be replaced. Under SunNight's purchase program, when someone living in the U.S. buys an SL-1 or SL-2, a second light is donated to any of a number of nonprofit aid organizations worldwide. Price tag is $39 for the SL-1 and $49 for the SL-2

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