Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Happy Spring. Hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well. New technology to make edible cement from food waste (inhabitat.com) Threatened orchid species last seen in 1902 found (inhabitat.com) These weighted blankets are made with recycled materials (inhabitat.com) World’s largest algae growth pond promotes carbon capture (inhabitat.com) Here's how EV batteries can be profitably recycled - Electrek First drive: XPeng P7 & P5 through the Netherlands (electrek.co) Tesla deploys its 35,000th Supercharger - Electrek Tesla Model Y with new 4680 cells shows impressive potential for faster charging - Electrek This Bus Barn Spotlights Why Even Utilitarian Infrastructure Should Be Beautiful (treehugger.com) This City Gives Free Lunches to Children in Playgrounds All Summer Long (treehugger.com) How Dandelions 'Decide' to Spread Their Seeds (treehugger.com) Bjarke Ingels Group Discovers Simplicity In a Forest (treehugger.com)
Part 2 1300 recycled baskets make up this functional artwork (inhabitat.com) Living creatures found 1,600 feet beneath Antarctica (inhabitat.com) Biome Makers offer support and resources for farmers (inhabitat.com) Vegan Fried Chicken is exploring new ways of yummy (inhabitat.com) EV batteries need graphite – here's what's forecast for supply - Electrek Lightyear launches production version of its flagship solar EV, renamed the Lightyear 0 - Electrek White House announces plan for new standards for first-ever national network of 500,000 electric car chargers - Electrek Nikola Tre BEV approved for NY incentive voucher offering savings up to $185k per truck - Electrek Is Your Refrigerator Running on R600a? Here's Why It Should (treehugger.com) Your Kitchen Doesn't Need Plastic Cling Wrap (treehugger.com) Belinda Carr Debunks the 3D-Printed Home Fallacy (treehugger.com) Small Changes, Like Standardizing Charging Cables, Have Big Impact (treehugger.com)
Part 3 Large light display brings eco-action to the Marina Bay (inhabitat.com) Timber bridge connects a city with its fishing village (inhabitat.com) This new book documents a permaculture hotspot in Berlin (inhabitat.com) NASA to test the world's first electric airplane (inhabitat.com) Apex.AI tapped to implement its autonomous tech into swarms of electric farming robots - Electrek AutoFlight releases video of updated Prosperity I eVTOL air taxi - DroneDJ Audi's charging hub proves successful in pilot phase, several more charging sites to follow - Electrek Cupra shares three 'electrified' models to arrive by 2025 alongside plans for global expansion - Electrek Make Sure Your Garden Crops Survive When You Go Away in Summer (treehugger.com) Horses and Pigs Hear Positive and Negative Emotions (treehugger.com) Biden Invokes Defense Production Act to Promote Oil Alternatives (treehugger.com) This Urban Bike Is Made Almost Entirely From Recycled Plastic (treehugger.com)
Part 4 OCEANIX Busan is the world's first floating green community (inhabitat.com) The wine that is "100% enjoyment without compromise" (inhabitat.com) Cloud Paper makes bamboo toilet paper to save the trees (inhabitat.com) New technology harnesses atmospheric water in deserts (inhabitat.com) Meet Sparky, the electric tugboat operating in the Ports of Auckland with 2,784 kWh of power - Electrek Meet the world's first CO2 battery for long-duration energy storage (electrek.co) Delivery e-bikes to be given out for free to delivery drivers in California city (electrek.co) Fisker announces 50k Ocean reservations alongside new details and image of the PEAR - Electrek Buick to 'Fully Electrify' Its North America Lineup by End of Decade (treehugger.com) Exploring the Beauty Along the World's Coasts (treehugger.com) Wooden Wind Turbine Towers Promise to Slash Carbon Footprint (treehugger.com) Photography Benefits Humanitarian Relief in Ukraine (treehugger.com)
Part 5 World Environment Day celebrations call for collective action (inhabitat.com) These sunglasses are made out of bacteria (inhabitat.com) Genetically-engineered trees can capture more carbon (inhabitat.com) London has a beautiful biophilic apartment complex (inhabitat.com) Here's what Tesla's diner with drive-in theater could look like (electrek.co) Tesla Cybertruck with updated interior and windshield wiper spotted (electrek.co) Ford provides adapter to charge stranded Tesla vehicles with F-150 Lightning pickup - Electrek Solid Power begins solid-state battery pilot before testing with Ford and BMW in late 2022 - Electrek Astronomers May Have Discovered the First Wandering Black Hole - CNET Huge Croc-Faced Dinosaur Discovered: 'Europe's Largest Land Predator' - CNET NASA to Launch Scientific Study of UFOs - CNET Giant Tortoise Is the First of Her Species Identified in Over 100 Years - CNET
Part 6 Google Tool Offers Real-Time Data on Status of Earth's Surface | PCMag Google Cloud Sets World Record By Calculating Pi to 100 Trillion Digits | PCMag NASA Is Sending a Software Patch to Grounded Ingenuity Mars Helicopter | PCMag Biden Invokes Defense Production Act for Clean Energy | PCMag Aptera raises $40 million to bring solar electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range to production - Electrek Biden throws a lifeline to 'paralyzed solar supply chain' by waiving tariffs for 24 months (electrek.co) A Micrometeoroid Hit The James Webb Space Telescope's Primary Mirror - ExtremeTech A New Biogel Claims to Repair Heart Attack Damage - ExtremeTech What Biden's Proposed EV Charging Standards Mean for You - CNET Scientists Craft 'Living Skin' for Robots, Made of Human Cells - CNET Lightyear 0 EV Has Solar Panels and Recycled Carbon-Fiber Body Parts - CNET Wild Lightyear 0 Goes 44 Miles on Solar Power Alone, Has 388-Mile EV Range - CNET
Part 7 Scientists Develop Washable Fabric That Harvests Energy From Motion | PCMag How to Use Google Maps to Find Fresher Air (lifehacker.com) How to Recycle Any Fisher-Price Toy for Free (lifehacker.com) Why You Should Schedule Your Stress (lifehacker.com) Perseverance Has a Pet Rock! But It's No Ordinary Rock... - ExtremeTech Orb-Weaving Spiders Use Their Webs to Detect Sound - ExtremeTech Common Kitchen Ingredients Could Help Eliminate PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' - ExtremeTech Lightyear’s very pricey solar-powered car will go into production in late 2022 | Engadget Hayabusa2's Ancient Asteroid Samples Are the Most Pristine Ever Seen. Why That's a Big Deal - CNET Yes, There Are Tax Exemptions for Rooftop Solar - CNET Google Cloud Calculates 100 Trillion Digits of Pi - CNET ESA Mars Spacecraft Snaps Dramatic Crater That Looks Like a Human Eyeball - CNET
Part 8 Don’t Make These Food Safety Mistakes at Your Summer Barbecue (lifehacker.com) All the Ways You Could Be Saving Money on Your Energy Bill, but Probably Aren't (lifehacker.com) The Best Window Treatments to Lower Your Energy Bills This Summer (lifehacker.com) The 7 Deadly Sins of Car Maintenance (lifehacker.com) NASA plans to study unidentified objects in the sky | Engadget Polestar begins delivery on 65,000 rental vehicle order for Hertz | Engadget White House proposes standards for national EV charging network | Engadget NASA’s James Webb telescope gets hit by a micrometeoroid | Engadget See NASA's Massive New Spacecraft Built to Hunt for Extraterrestrial Life - CNET Most Extreme Fast Radio Burst Yet Deepens the Mystery of Signals From Deep Space - CNET 2023 Toyota Sequoia Slides in Just Under $60,000 - CNET Hubble Captures Record-Breaking 'Sneak Peek' of James Webb Space Telescope Discoveries - CNET
Part 9 Hypersonic Plane From Venus Aerospace Will Travel to the Edge of Space (gizmodo.com) NASA Will Investigate UFOs, Er, 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena' (gizmodo.com) New Effort to Fix NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Shows Signs of Promise (gizmodo.com) ‘Extinct’ Giant Tortoise Was Just Chilling on an Island (gizmodo.com) SpaceX Slated to Be NASA's Orbital Taxi for at Least Another 8 Years (gizmodo.com) Volocopter's longer-range drone taxi completes its first test flights | Engadget Google developer Emma Haruka Iwao has calculated Pi to 100 trillion digits | Engadget Scientists 3D-print a functional piece of a heart | Engadget See the Rare Albino Galapagos Giant Tortoise Born in Switzerland - CNET NASA Mars Helicopter Has a Dead Sensor, but It Might Still Fly - CNET Waymo and Uber Partner to Deploy Self-Driving Trucks at Scale - CNET Beneath Antarctica, Scientists Discover River Full of Marine Life - CNET
Part 10 The Coolest—and Most Frightening—Spacewalks in History (gizmodo.com) This Robotic Finger Is Covered in Living Human Skin (gizmodo.com) Delta’s New Airport Display Uses Face Recognition for Flight Details (gizmodo.com) Polar Bears and Brown Bears Have an Ancient, Intimate Relationship, Scientists Say (gizmodo.com) Webb Telescope Shakes Off Impact From Tiny Space Rock (gizmodo.com) Remarkable Drug Trial Ends With All 18 Patients Cancer-Free (gizmodo.com) The Ingenuity Helicopter Has Vertigo (gizmodo.com) Asteroid Samples Brought to Earth Contain Key Molecules for Life (gizmodo.com) See an ISS Astronaut's Monumental View of the Grand Canyon From Space - CNET Biden Uses Defense Production Act to Boost Solar Panel Manufacturing - CNET Five Planets Are Aligned in the Night Sky Throughout June - Nerdist NASA Is Putting Together a UFO Taskforce - Nerdist
Part 11 Scientists Know Why Uranus Is So Pale - Nerdist The Perseverance Rover Picked Up a Pet Rock on Mars - Nerdist Dolphins Play With Marine Biologists Trying to Study Them - Nerdist Prehistoric Giraffes Liked to Head-Butt Their Enemies - Nerdist These Flea-Sized Robots Look Like Creepy Crawlies - Nerdist To Save Bees, They Are Now Considered Fish in California - Nerdist Australian Seagrass Claims Title of World's Largest Organism - Nerdist
