Air Pollution Sensitive LEDs Available in China Red

Friday, January 16, 2009 10:50
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A couple weeks ago, Charlie at CLEB put together his piece Let there be (highly-efficient impact fluorescent) light in 2009, where he wrote:

The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the planner, said it would be working in partnership with the United Nations Development Program and the Global Environment Fund on a project to phase out incandescent lamps and promote green lighting to save energy.

and while, I am not sure if China is ready for the LEDs that Yasuhiro Akama has to offer, I wonder what China’s citizens would learn from wearing around his Air Scale (seen in pictures here) which:

You can clip it on to your baseball hat if you are a hipster. Then, if you also have weak lungs, you can pay attention to the lights it emmits: Red light means dirty air, White light means “normal condition” air, Green light means that the air is clean.

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