The Sun Saluter

invention: But if you really want to go all out, you could always come up with an invention that will help save the environment for years to come, according to Huffington Post Canada. Canadians have been coming up with eco-friendly solutions practically since confederation, with efforts ranging from electrifying streetcars in the 1880s to detoxifying the oilsands and generating energy from zoo poo today. I'm sure the Earth would appreciate it. Check out some of these inventions below and Happy Earth Day! The Sun Saluter Calgary native Eden Full invention, the Sun Saluter, began as a science fair project, albeit one promising enough that the now 23 year old dropped out Princeton to launch her eco start-up. Intended to help provide small-scale, affordable clean energy in the developing world, the Sun Saluter has now now been installed in 16 countries and counting. The Sun Saluter is a low-cost, low-tech device that uses gravity and a couple water bottles to make a solar panel follow the sun, increasing energy output by 40 per cent. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.