Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Happy Spring. Hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well. This Indonesian high-rise performs 36% better than LEED baseline (inhabitat.com) San Diego Zoo apes get experimental, animal-only COVID-19 vaccine (inhabitat.com) Glowing sharks found near New Zealand (inhabitat.com) Design unveiled for a sustainable wooden tower in Switzerland (inhabitat.com) Canada announces $2.75 billion investment in zero-emissions buses and charging infrastructure - Electrek US energy storage market shattered records in Q4 2020 - Electrek Japanese company unveils high capacity solid-state battery - Electrek Kansas wind farm sold, Facebook will buy all the energy - Electrek Using Data and Citizen Science for Gardening Success (treehugger.com) These Eye-Catching Bricks Are Made from Textile Waste (treehugger.com) FedEx Investing $2 Billion in Electrification, Greener Jet Fuel, Carbon Capture, and More (treehugger.com) Cuttlefish Pass ‘Marshmallow Test,’ Showing Impressive Self-Control (treehugger.com)
Part 2 Volvo is going fully electric by 2030 (inhabitat.com) Daan Roosegaarde's GROW is a colorful LED dreamscape (inhabitat.com) Café Terra is an urban oasis with raw earth surfaces in Dubai (inhabitat.com) New apartments bring sustainable architecture to the Upper West Side (inhabitat.com) How the US can achieve resilient power grids and support EV deployment - Electrek Moscow will have 1,000 electric buses by the end of 2021 - Electrek Tesla gives up on drive-in restaurant but location is set to become big Supercharger V3 station - Electrek Six US utilities form Electric Highway Coalition in Southeast, Midwest - Electrek Bold Ideas for a Steeply Sloping Garden (treehugger.com) COVID-19 Reduced Emissions; Can We Keep Them Down? (treehugger.com) Frog's Lungs Act Like Noise-Canceling Headphones (treehugger.com) These Items Are the Plastic-Fighting Heroes of My Household (treehugger.com)
Part 3 Yara invests in green ammonia for renewable energy (inhabitat.com) LEED Gold Columbia Building cleans stormwater runoff with green roofs (inhabitat.com) Green renovation to a '50s California home features recycled denim insulation (inhabitat.com) These bioclimatic student dorms use low-cost, sustainable materials (inhabitat.com) Connecticut approves largest solar farm in the Northeast - Electrek Mining for electric car batteries 'hundreds of times' better than petrol car emission cycles - Electrek A California city moves to ban all new gas stations - Electrek How this thin, flexible film converts any light into clean energy - Electrek Engage the Senses With a Sensory Garden (treehugger.com) Biden Can Fight Plastic Pollution With These 8 Actions (treehugger.com) Woohoo for WoHo, Germany's Tallest Wood Tower (treehugger.com) This App Helps Volunteers Deliver Surplus Food to Hungry Households (treehugger.com)
Part 4 USPS cuts emissions with new delivery vehicle fleet (inhabitat.com) Watch the Moon and 3 Planets Line Up at Dawn (lifehacker.com) How to Use Daydreams to Ward off Boredom (lifehacker.com) Don't Clean These Things With Vinegar: It'll Make It Worse (lifehacker.com) This team used plant material to create safer batteries - Electrek Rapid 3D-Printing Method Could Be the Secret to Developing 3D-Printed Organs (gizmodo.com) ROV Making Incredibly Detailed Maps of Seafloor Off California (gizmodo.com) Hubble Captures Stunning View of Spiral Galaxy NGC 2336 (gizmodo.com) Artist's Insect Paintings on Recycled Book Covers Are Inspired by Love of Nature (treehugger.com) Multinational Insurer Aims for Net-Zero, But What Does Net-Zero Really Mean? (treehugger.com) Kildwick Revolutionizes the Composting Toilet (treehugger.com) Fjällräven Repurposes Leftover Fabric in Its New Product Line (treehugger.com)
Part 5 What to Do if a Late Frost Damages Your Plants (lifehacker.com) Schedule Yourself Some Alone Time (lifehacker.com) What the SpaceX Explosion Can Teach Us About Finding Success in Failure (lifehacker.com) 11 Secrets to Building a Better Salad (lifehacker.com) Utilities Gear Up to Install EV Charging Stations in 16 States (gizmodo.com) X-Rays Help Scientists Read ‘Letterlocked’ Renaissance Mail (gizmodo.com) Abigail Allwood's Hunt for Alien Fossils on Mars Has Begun (gizmodo.com) Primates Appeared Almost Immediately After Dinosaurs Went Extinct, New Research Suggests (gizmodo.com) See NASA's Perseverance rover make its first big moves on Mars - CNET China's Tianwen-1 Mars mission delivers first gorgeous high-def images - CNET NASA spots sinuous dust devil dancing over Mars dunes - CNET A super-Earth just discovered in our cosmic backyard might contain an atmosphere - CNET
Part 6 How and When to Plant a Spring Garden (lifehacker.com) 30-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Ancient Vampire Squid (gizmodo.com) A 1990s iMac Processor Powers NASA’s Perseverance Rover (gizmodo.com) Satellite Spots NASA’s New Rover—and Its Garbage—From Mars Orbit (gizmodo.com) Mars Orbiter Spots New Perseverance Lander on Surface - ExtremeTech NASA's Perseverance Has a Mars Rover Family Portrait - ExtremeTech Canada will invest billions to electrify mass transit | Engadget FedEx plans for an all-electric delivery fleet by 2040 | Engadget See how NASA is going to bludgeon an asteroid - CNET A California city just banned all new gas stations in zero-emissions push - Roadshow Scientists observe a wild space hurricane above Earth for the first time - CNET See what NASA's Perseverance Mars rover sees in absolutely stunning 4K - CNET
Part 7 NASA took Perseverance for its first 'spin' on Mars | Engadget Amazon's 'Good Night Oppy' will tell the story of NASA's Opportunity Mars rover | Engadget The world's largest telescope is edging closer to completion | Engadget The CPU from Apple's iMac G3 is powering NASA's Perseverance rover | Engadget FedEx pledges to go carbon-neutral by 2040 with EV delivery vans and more - Roadshow See the wildly bright fireball meteor that lit up the UK sky on Sunday - CNET APOD: 2021 March 6 - Perseverance Takes a Spin (nasa.gov)