Friday, November 3, 2006
6:30 p.m.
Based in South Africa, industrial designer Barry Whitmill of Freeplay Energy seeks freedom from traditional energy sources. The organization's Self-Sufficient Energy technology combines wind-up, solar, and rechargeable power in unique and portable consumer electronic products. Freeplay makes products such as Lifeline Radio—simultaneously a functional appliance and a means to communicate with, educate, and empower people in the harsh conditions of Third World countries.
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