Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Happy Winter. Hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well. Fun and creative ideas for upcycling leftover candy wrappers (inhabitat.com) 3D printing powers this plan for a carbon neutral cacao village (inhabitat.com) Stem cells make up this skincare serum from Franz (inhabitat.com) New book says car science can save the world (inhabitat.com) Seven Easy Ways to Make Your House More Eco-Friendly (ecofriend.com) A Closer Look at How a Solar Battery Works – Ecofriend.com 6 Environmental and Health Benefits of Organic Farming (ecofriend.com) The top five best-equipped countries to support autonomous vehicles – Who's leading the self-driving revolution? - Electrek Polestar's Second Electric Vehicle Concept Promises to Reduce Waste (treehugger.com) Elusive Big-Nosed Blobby Frog Found in Peru (treehugger.com) Growing Trees and Mushrooms Together Could Merge Afforestation Efforts With Food Production (treehugger.com) There's Less Nature Online for World Wildlife Day (treehugger.com)
Part 2 New Zealand eco-lodge Camp Glenorchy is net-positive (inhabitat.com) Wheat bran from pasta 3D prints into product displays (inhabitat.com) The treadmill desk that doesn't need electricity (inhabitat.com) Luminia connects projects to clean energy and sustainability (inhabitat.com) Nuvve partners with Swell Energy to provide residential and commercial customers with holistic, renewable EV charging management - Electrek Construction begins on the US' first-ever offshore wind farm service operations vessel (electrek.co) A Brooklyn marine terminal is going to become a major offshore wind hub - Electrek Light-duty EVs have 64% lower life-cycle emissions than ICE vehicles – Ford study (electrek.co) How Green Is Biden’s Industrial Decarbonization Plan? (treehugger.com) We Need to Electrify, Heatpumpify, and Insulate Our Way Out of the Current Crises (treehugger.com) What to See in the Night Sky for March 2022 (treehugger.com) Scientists Use Stereochemistry to Create a Sustainable Plastic Alternative (treehugger.com)
Part 3 Mind the Cork sets the standard for sustainable products (inhabitat.com) Check out the first LEED Platinum V4 Building in Italy (inhabitat.com) Prefab homes from Dvele are built using automation (inhabitat.com) These storage containers eliminate plastic from the equation (inhabitat.com) Sony will partner with Honda on EVs, first available in 2025 - Electrek 3 record-breaking things that happened with EVs, clean energy, and battery storage in 2021 (electrek.co) Volvo Cars is the latest company taking a crack at wireless EV charging - Electrek Kia's turn: Hyundai's counterpart expects 14 BEV models by 2027 including two pickup trucks and plans to be #1 purpose-built vehicle provider by 2030 - Electrek The Sink Is Half Full: Good News About Cutting Carbon (treehugger.com) Winning Photos Capture Fascinating Life Underwater (treehugger.com) We Need to Get Over Our Resistance to Recycling Poop (treehugger.com) Fracking Isn't the Solution to Europe's Dependency on Russian Oil and Gas—Reducing Demand Is (treehugger.com)
Part 4 Upcycling and sustainability fuel these two fashion designers (inhabitat.com) Check out the most popular houseplants around the world (inhabitat.com) Wanderruff makes puppy products from recycled bottles (inhabitat.com) This Little Chip Can Make the Light bulbs in Your House Broadcast Their Own Wi-Fi Network (gizmodo.com) Watch Ford's F-150 Lightning cut through snow and ice at a military base in Alaska [Video] - Electrek A Midwestern utility is going to use AI to digitize its power transmission system (electrek.co) Letenda unveils the Electrip electric city bus built for the harsh winter conditions in Canada - Electrek Hyundai Motor to invest $80 billion in future electrification with 17 new BEVs and a new modular platform - Electrek UN starts working towards a global plan to curb plastic pollution | Engadget McDonald's Opens 'Net-Zero' Restaurant in the UK (treehugger.com) Austin Maynard Grows Up With New Sustainable Multifamily Apartment Project (treehugger.com) Stylish Pet Products Keep Sustainability in Mind (treehugger.com)
Part 5 Webb Telescope Brings a Star Into Focus as It Completes ‘Image Stacking’ Alignment Phase (gizmodo.com) Satellite Spots Massive Asteroid Impact Crater in China (gizmodo.com) Black Hole's Spin Is Tilted, Astronomers Find (gizmodo.com) These Supermassive Black Holes are About to Collide - ExtremeTech Ford announces separation of its EV business as it drags its internal combustion business into an electric future - Electrek StoreDot says that by 2024, its battery cells will achieve 100 miles of range after just five minutes of charging (electrek.co) The country where one in three adults rides an electric bicycle - Electrek In a US first, California will pilot solar-panel canopies over canals - Electrek NASA Mars Perseverance Rover Has a Rock Hitchhiking in One of Its Wheels - CNET Smithsonian Displays 'Largest Collection of Statues of Women Ever Assembled' - CNET Is Sunpro Solar the Best Solar Installer? Everything You Need to Know - CNET Incredible Sculpture Shows What Prehistoric Fish Lizard Looked Like - CNET
Part 6 Ford splits business into separate EV and combustion units | Engadget Amazon launches eco-friendly Aware products as part of its climate promise | Engadget Facts About Invertebrate Butts You Didn't Know You Needed - Nerdist Tyrannosaurus Rex May Actually Be Three Distinct Species - Nerdist Tesla unveils Supercharger station built in only 8 days thanks to new pre-fabricated system - Electrek Ford launches its bi-directional home charging station at a surprisingly good price - Electrek Lightning Strike electric motorcycle racing toward 250 mph speed record (electrek.co) Google Doodle Celebrates Start of Winter Paralympic Games 2022 - CNET NASA Invites You to Fly Your Name Around the Moon on Artemis I Mission - CNET Sewage Water Can Be Purified for Drinking and Mined for Treasure - CNET IIHS Announces 2022 Top Safety Pick Plus Winners - Roadshow (cnet.com) Sunspot Looks Like a Gaping, Toothy Maw in Wild Solar Telescope Image - CNET
Part 7 An Alternate Holographic Universe May Lead Us Into a Black Hole - CNET Closest Black Hole to Earth Is Not a Black Hole at All: It's a Vampire Star System - CNET Tiny Robots Could Remove Chemical Pollution From Our Waterways - CNET NASA Set to Launch GOES-T Climate Monitoring Satellite - CNET New Solar Panel Design Uses Wasted Energy to Make Water From Air - CNET This All-Electric Hydrofoil Boat Lets You Fly Above the Waves - CNET NASA Rover Spots Unreal Mars 'Flower' Formation - CNET Lomi Countertop Composter Review: A Faster, Cleaner Way to Compost at Home - CNET