Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Happy Spring. Hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well. Prime Day Deals on zero-waste essentials (inhabitat.com) Shine Turbine is a wind-powered portable device charger (inhabitat.com) EU parliament calls for ban on caged farming practices (inhabitat.com) DMAA designs Residential Greenhouse in Germany (inhabitat.com) 5 Ways to Implement Sustainability into Your Daily Life (ecofriend.com) Australia's New South Wales puts neighboring Victoria to shame with huge new EV incentive package - Electrek Maine becomes the first US state to divest from fossil fuels - Electrek Tesla built its own Model 3-based police car to test the UK emergency vehicle market - Electrek Why I'll Never Use Fabric Softener or Dryer Sheets Again (treehugger.com) Use Your Home’s Architecture to Help Grow Food (treehugger.com) Stella McCartney Urges World Leaders to Push Fashion In a Sustainable Direction (treehugger.com) Renewables Are the Cornerstone of Decarbonization, Report Says (treehugger.com)
Part 2 All-electric affordable housing in Aspen to run on solar energy (inhabitat.com) Loci vegan shoes give back to animal conservation efforts (inhabitat.com) Cruise ships, shipping vessels can now earn a "Whale-Safe" label (inhabitat.com) WSU Everett building sets the gold standard for campus design (inhabitat.com) Glitches prevent astronauts from deploying solar array at ISS - Electrek Florida Power & Light blows up its last coal plant, will replace with solar (electrek.co) How US utilities are trying to block rooftop solar adoption - Electrek GM and Wabtec will develop electric freight locomotives - Electrek New Schools in California Set a High Bar for Future Educational Structures (treehugger.com) No More Bikes and Dancing for These Circus Bears (treehugger.com) Ideas for a Low-Waste Hair Care Routine (treehugger.com) Trap Crops I Like to Use in My Garden for Pest Control (treehugger.com)
Part 3 Descendants Of Earth is a video game that tackles real-world problems (inhabitat.com) FreeWater is the startup connecting people to free, clean water (inhabitat.com) Scientists use bacteria to turn plastic waste into vanilla flavoring (inhabitat.com) Adventuring in New River Gorge, the newest US national park (inhabitat.com) The supply chain is disrupted. Automatic electric yard trucks would help fix that (electrek.co) US solar sets a Q1 record, but there may be trouble ahead - Electrek Ideanomics acquires EV tractor manufacturer Solectrac - Electrek Phoenix Motorcars begins production of EVs using third-generation drivetrain - Electrek What Exactly Is a Zero Carbon Building? There Is Finally a Definition (treehugger.com) Will Windcatchers Revolutionize the Offshore Wind Energy Sector? (treehugger.com) Friendly Pelicans Have Better Luck Mating (treehugger.com) Meet the Dads Who Take Their Kids Everywhere on Electric Cargo Bikes (treehugger.com)
Part 4 Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange City Reception Center is a hidden art hall in China (inhabitat.com) PSU's LEED Platinum School of Business features regionally sourced timber (inhabitat.com) G7 leaders commit to curb climate change, but fall short on coal (inhabitat.com) 8 eco-conscious Prime Day Deals (inhabitat.com) Xos announces new 'Powered by Xos' powertrain division to serve specialty vehicles - Electrek North Carolina sets first-ever targets for offshore wind - Electrek Ample teams with Sally in NYC to deploy battery swaps in ride shares, taxis, and more - Electrek Elon Musk elaborates on Tesla's new electric motor, teases even crazier motor for new Roadster - Electrek Shailene Woodley Fights to Protect Oceans With New Sustainable Partnerships (treehugger.com) Make Your Garden Child-Friendly With These Essential Elements (treehugger.com) Can We Save Africa's Great Apes? (treehugger.com) Ford Unveils Hybrid Maverick and Teases All-Electric Version of the Compact Pickup (treehugger.com)
Part 5 BREEAM-certified residential development in Spain earns the name 'Nature' (inhabitat.com) The best Father's Day gifts for eco-minded dads (inhabitat.com) Luxury vegan silk startup sets high bar for sustainable fashion (inhabitat.com) Senate passes ban on shark fin sales in the US (inhabitat.com) How to Use Mulch in Your Flowerbeds and Garden Your Garden (lifehacker.com) 9 Ways to Unlock the Power of Mayonnaise (lifehacker.com) Generate a Custom Planting Calendar With This Site (lifehacker.com) Newly Discovered Giant Rhino Fossil Defies the Imagination (gizmodo.com) The Last Images From Doomed Space Probes (gizmodo.com) 10-Story Apartment Building Assembled in 1 Day (treehugger.com) Why You Should Use Your Instant Pot All Summer Long (treehugger.com) Should We Divest or Engage to Eliminate Fossil Fuels? (treehugger.com)
Part 6 Nation's first triple net-zero housing development to rise in New York (inhabitat.com) Award-winning redesign of the Brooklyn Bridge puts the focus on pedestrians (inhabitat.com) NASA’s Space Launch System Is Really Starting to Take Shape (gizmodo.com) Rogue Planets' Moons Could Harbor Life, Says New Study - ExtremeTech New EnVision Mission Will Study Venus Alongside NASA Probes - ExtremeTech Toyota's 2021 Sienna hybrid proves minivans can be fun, not just practical | Engadget 'Atomically thin' transistors could help make electronic skins a reality | Engadget China's Mars Rover Snaps Incredible Selfie While Exploring - ExtremeTech 2022 Toyota Tundra revealed in first official photo - Roadshow Airspeeder eVTOL racing series makes historic first flight - Roadshow GM's Ultium battery and fuel-cell tech to power trains - Roadshow NASA Mars rover eyes walrus-shaped boulder: 'Interesting stuff' - CNET
Part 7 Rocket Lab is building spacecraft for a NASA Mars mission | Engadget FedEx teams up with Nuro to test self-driving delivery vehicles | Engadget World's first wooden satellite aims to prove plywood can survive space - CNET Mr. Trash Wheel is gobbling up millions of pounds of trash - CNET