The pedal-powered washing machine is aimed at saving time, labor and fossil fuels by washing clothes without a generator, according to designboom.com. The open-resource project initiated in France, is ...

Doing laundry is a fairly simple chore. Building an off-grid, human-powered washing machine is rather a more complicated matter, as Yi Jiang is continuing to find out. The founder of Yirego Corp., a ...

An award-winning idea to build a pedal-powered washing machine has hit some snags and its inventor is facing questions about what's taking so long. But one expert has told CBC Toronto stories like ...