Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Happy Winter. Hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well. Silestone innovates with carbon-neutral quartz collection (inhabitat.com) Adaptive reuse project to connect Atlanta to greenery, transit (inhabitat.com) Scrap wood makes up this award-winning art installation (inhabitat.com) Sustainable bathroom collection has a Mediterranean flair (inhabitat.com) 5 Tips For A More Sustainable Supply Chain – Ecofriend.com The Top 5 Felicitation Ideas for a Mother's Day 2022 (ecofriend.com) Amino Acids And Weight Reduction: All You Need to Know (ecofriend.com) 7 Ways a Healthy Diet Can Affect Your Life (ecofriend.com) Contemporary Terracotta-Clad Office Celebrates Traditional Building Techniques (treehugger.com) Let's Bring Back the Garden City Movement (treehugger.com) Hippos Recognize the Wheeze-Honk of Strangers, Friends (treehugger.com) My Design Tips for Forest Gardening on a Small Scale (treehugger.com)
Part 2 Notpla plant-based packaging is helping the world plastic problem (inhabitat.com) Climate change lawsuit to hold oil companies accountable (inhabitat.com) Rihanna donates $15 million to climate justice (inhabitat.com) With California Design Den bedding your conscience can rest easy (inhabitat.com) Recycled Plastic Uses That You’ve Never Considered (ecofriend.com) Lightyear One's recent performance testing shows it will arrive as one of the most efficient vehicles in the world, even in suboptimal conditions - Electrek Union Pacific orders ten Wabtec FLXDrive battery-electric locomotives, the largest investment by a North American railroad - Electrek Here's why EV charging infrastructure is an opportunity for utilities – and how sticking with fossil fuels could make them obsolete (electrek.co) Ecuador Significantly Expands Galapagos Marine Reserve (treehugger.com) How to Increase Your Kids' Outdoor Time (treehugger.com) Traffic Speeds Under 20 MPH Make Cyclists Feel Safe to Bike to Work, Study Finds (treehugger.com) Electric Vehicles Are Far Better Than Gas-Powered Vehicles But Not a Magic Bullet, Analysis Shows (treehugger.com)
Part 3 Burned stadium in Oregon receives an upcycling makeover (inhabitat.com) California redwoods to be reclaimed by Indigenous groups (inhabitat.com) First ceramic geodesic dome in the world is affordable (inhabitat.com) Brazilian Pavilion at The World Expo transports visitors into nature (inhabitat.com) BYD introduces a unique looking electric school bus for the US with vehicle-to-grid capabilities - Electrek Maersk launches the world’s first offshore electric vessel-charging station venture (electrek.co) AutoFlight shares 'Prosperity I' eVTOL air taxi proof of concept with video footage of it transitioning from vertical to horizontal flight mid-air - Electrek Leaked: peek inside the new VW ID. Buzz before you're supposed to! (electrek.co) Some Birds Sing the Same Song for 1 Million Years (treehugger.com) How to Become a Zero Waste Gardener (treehugger.com) Remora Bets on Mobile Carbon Capture for Semitrucks (treehugger.com) New Tool Calculates Full Life Cycle Carbon Emissions for Passive House (treehugger.com)
Part 4 3-in-1 flashlight, lighter and pry bar is rechargeable (inhabitat.com) Newly discovered catalyst offers solution for methane (inhabitat.com) Solar panel technology breakthrough to increase efficiency (inhabitat.com) How using 3D-printed foam can cut down concrete waste (inhabitat.com) StoreDot, which makes ultra-fast, Tesla-like 4680 battery cells, develops tech to extend batteries' first and second life (electrek.co) Royal BAM announces 'world's first' fully electric asphalt road paver (electrek.co) Tesla unveils fleet of new 'Tesla Semi' electric trucks - Electrek Hydrogen racer is set to race Porsches and Lambos, but what's the point? (electrek.co) France Prohibits Plastic Packaging for Fruits and Veg (treehugger.com) Why I Ignore Food Expiration Dates (treehugger.com) Study: Small Gardens Are Just As Crucial for Bee Conservation As Big Ones (treehugger.com) Newly Discovered Rainfrog Named After Greta Thunberg (treehugger.com)
Part 5 A little library provides a space for mental health (inhabitat.com) Latest Adidas shoe uses upcycled materials to avoid waste (inhabitat.com) These sustainable cabins settle into gorgeous landscapes (inhabitat.com) Cute Gentoo penguin takes selfies in this amazing video (inhabitat.com) Europe's largest grid-connected battery storage facilities will be set up in Scotland (electrek.co) Bentley announces 'Beyond100' sustainability strategy, investing nearly $3.4 billion to go all-electric by 2030, five new BEVs starting in 2025 - Electrek Blink Charging announces partnership with Bridgestone to deploy Level 2 EV chargers at its retail auto centers - Electrek Electric bicycles now outselling electric cars and plug-in hybrids in the US (electrek.co) Add this tiny rearview mirror to your bicycle handlebars - The Gadgeteer (the-gadgeteer.com) How to Melt Ice Without Salt (lifehacker.com)World’s First Vegan Violin Made With No Animal Products (treehugger.com) How to Live Sustainably in 2022 (treehugger.com) World’s First Vegan Violin Made With No Animal Products (treehugger.com)
Part 6 This green community immerses its residents in natural living (inhabitat.com) Plant Prefab aims to make housing accessible and affordable (inhabitat.com) How to Keep Your Dog or Cat Safe From Coyotes (lifehacker.com) Should You Pump, Press, or Slam Your Brakes on a Patch of Ice? (lifehacker.com) Tesla demonstrates how its HEPA filter and bioweapon defense mode can keep cabin air clean in new video - Electrek Boeing Wisk-ed away with Larry Page's eVTOL – to the tune of $450M (electrek.co) GM announces its largest investment ever, $7 billion, toward an EV production capacity over one million units by 2025 - Electrek GM and LG announce giant new 50 GWh battery cell factory in the US - Electrek The trains that built America: Exploring the B&O Railroad Museum - CNET Riding the rails of history at the B&O Railroad Museum - CNET Jet Propulsion Lab names its first female director - CNET Dazzling Milky Way panorama reveals mysterious galactic threads - CNET
Part 7 12 Ways You Are Making Your House Look Cheap and Tacky (lifehacker.com) Why Do Eggs Come in Different Colors (and How Much Does It Matter)? (lifehacker.com) Have We All Been Using Mouthwash at the Wrong Time? (lifehacker.com) Does Buying Carbon Offets When You Travel Even Do Anything? (lifehacker.com) British government invests £32M in floating offshore wind to cut natural gas dependency (electrek.co) New study predicts which European countries will have the highest percentage of new EVs by 2035 - Electrek Tesla now operates the most productive car factory in the US - Electrek Renault, Mitsubishi, Nissan form an alliance to make affordable EVs (electrek.co) Robot performs tricky surgery without human aid - CNET Electric wingsuit soared into record books - CNET 2022 space calendar: Major NASA missions, SpaceX projects, lunar launches - CNET Spotify for birds: Song sparrows curate and shuffle their playlists - CNET
Part 8 I Will Never Put Tomatoes in the Fridge (lifehacker.com) All the Ways You Should Be Using a Raw Potato for Common Household Tasks (lifehacker.com) Physicists Spotted a Rare ‘X’ Particle From the Beginning of the Universe (gizmodo.com) Los Angeles Approves Measure to Ban New Oil and Gas Wells (gizmodo.com) Formula E season 8 set to kickoff with new, 'knockout' qualifying format (electrek.co) Tesla Cybertruck prototype shown in detail in new leaked walkaround video - Electrek Leaked photos show new Tesla Cybertruck design with no door handles, removable wheel covers - Electrek Turns Out There Was No Lake at Mars' South Pole After All - ExtremeTech NASA spacecraft has scientists rethinking the timeline for water on Mars - CNET Astronomers spy powerful deep-space object unlike anything seen before - CNET Google Doodle pays homage to sculptor Katarzyna Kobro - CNET See famously explosive star Eta Carinae in spectacular new 3D view - CNET
Part 9 Experimental Robot Surgeon Can Operate Without Human Help (gizmodo.com) Astrophysicists May Have Found an Intermediate Mass Black Hole in the Andromeda Galaxy (gizmodo.com) Image Shows Webb Space Telescope Parked at L2 (gizmodo.com) Rare and Beautiful Snow Blankets the Mediterranean Coast (gizmodo.com) 3D map of an exoplanet's atmosphere may help find Earth-like worlds | Engadget NASA's JPL appoints its first female director | Engadget NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Reaches Its Final Destination - ExtremeTech Biden Formally Backs Right-to-Repair Movement - ExtremeTech 2023 Toyota Sequoia debuts with 437-hp turbocharged hybrid V6 - Roadshow (cnet.com) 2023 Toyota Sequoia debuts bold new look - Roadshow (cnet.com) GM makes $7B investment in Michigan for EV and battery production - Roadshow (cnet.com) The trail of hidden lakes on Mars finally goes dry in new study - CNET
Part 10 Notiomastodon Was an Elephant-Like Giant That Roamed Pleistocene South America (gizmodo.com) Webb Space Telescope Completes Its Million-Mile Journey to L2 (gizmodo.com) NASA's First Solar Sail Will Hitch a Ride on Artemis I - ExtremeTech MIT is Developing an All-In-One Means of Diabetes Treatment - ExtremeTech Strange Milky Way object sends radio bursts a minute at a time | Engadget California governor details $10 billion plan to boost electric vehicle adoption | Engadget GM is building EV production and battery factories in Michigan | Engadget The James Webb Space Telescope arrives at its final orbit | Engadget NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reaches its final cosmic destination - CNET There Might Be a 'Stealth' Subsurface Ocean in Saturn's Death Star Moon - ExtremeTech Creepy New Worm Species Named After GODZILLA's King Ghidorah - Nerdist Newly Found Colossal Statues Portray Ancient Egyptian King as Sphinx - Nerdist
Part 11 NASA's Big Deep Space Food Challenge Comes with a Big Prize - Nerdist Penguin Cameraman Takes a Dinnertime Selfie Video - Nerdist Watching Deep Sea Creatures Vibe in 4K Is Very Soothing - Nerdist This Flying Car Is Officially Certified to Hit the Skies - Nerdist
