Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles and more. Happy Winter. Hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and well. How can the world combat the climate crisis? (inhabitat.com) 2023 is the year to buy an electric vehicle (inhabitat.com) Octopuses throw things at each other for strange reasons (inhabitat.com) Growing coconuts with dignity in the Philippines (inhabitat.com) 3 Sustainable Cleaning Tips Every Household Can Try (ecofriend.com) The Idea Behind Meat Traceability - Ecofriend.com These electric mini loaders are backyard-sized construction tools (electrek.co) Norway just greenlit this vertical-axis floating wind turbine | Electrek How to Understand the Scale of Embodied Carbon (treehugger.com) Create a Garden That Grows With Your Family (treehugger.com) New Gene-Edited Hen Could Prevent Slaughter of Billions of Male Chicks (treehugger.com) Mazda's Electric Car Gets a Rotary Range Extender (treehugger.com)
Part 2 IKEA coming soon to Austria aims to be a good neighbor (inhabitat.com) Gravity batteries offer a better energy storage alternative (inhabitat.com) Expert thrifting tips for reducing, reusing and recycling (inhabitat.com) Two eco-focused higher education buildings in Utah (inhabitat.com) VW will install up to 25,000 EV chargers globally in 2023 (electrek.co) Tesla's energy storage business is booming, and it's just the beginning | Electrek Salt Lake City wants to replace cars with this 8-mile gondola ride (electrek.co) Scientists figured out how to protect perovskite solar cells in space (electrek.co) US Government to Crank Lightbulb Efficiency Up to 120 Lumens Per Watt (treehugger.com) The Comeback of Small Cars and Trucks Is Good for Everyone (treehugger.com) Algae Could Supply Sustainable Protein to a Changing World (treehugger.com) Why I Want Some 'Pests' in My Organic Garden (treehugger.com)
Part 3 EPA attempts to mandate more biofuel use in the US (inhabitat.com) This belt has multi-tool functionality! - The Gadgeteer (the-gadgeteer.com) Organize and carry your favorite multi-tools and EDC gear in this pouch! - The Gadgeteer (the-gadgeteer.com) Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Compact review: Cheap and effective | TechHive NYC will replace largest fossil fuel plant with wind power, in US first (electrek.co) Audi's new EV concept doubles as an SUV and truck (electrek.co) Mercedes-Benz Level 3 autonomous driving first to be US certified (electrek.co) REE Automotive taps Microvast as battery supplier for EV platforms (electrek.co) 'Moving Parts' Exhibit at Toronto's Interior Design Show Spotlights Tackling Climate Through Design (treehugger.com) New Sublime Process Decarbonizes Cement With Low-Carbon Lime (treehugger.com) England Is Finally Getting a Deposit Return Scheme for Some Bottles (treehugger.com) The Keeling Curve Prize Is Awarding 10 Climate Solutions $50,000—Here's How to Apply (treehugger.com)
Part 4 Footage Shows Near-Miss Earth Flyby of Asteroid 2023 BU | PCMag Power From Electric Vehicles Keeps Elevators Moving After Blackouts | PCMag 10 Easy Tips and Tricks for Better Smartphone Photos | PCMag Peloton Alternatives: The Best Exercise Bikes for 2023 | PCMag Toyota CEO steps down amid electric vehicle movement (electrek.co) Lift Foils upgrades its price-friendly electric hydrofoil for beginners (electrek.co) Here's why Texas is a geothermal energy 'sleeping giant' | Electrek A new 3 GW power line will carry clean energy in the US Southwest (electrek.co) Lightyear Suspends Flagship Solar EV Production, Shifts Focus Toward New Model - ExtremeTech NASA Ultrasound Technique Eliminates Kidney Stones Painlessly - ExtremeTech Researchers Use Avatar's Motion Capture Tech to Study Genetic Disorders - ExtremeTech 15 Things You Can Do at Home to Help Solve Climate Change (treehugger.com)
Part 5 The Best Free Password Managers for 2023 | PCMag The Best Password Managers for Businesses in 2023 | PCMag The Ultimate Guide to Health and Fitness Tech for 2023 | PCMag How to Get the Largest Tax Refund Possible | PCMag Watch the Audi e-tron GT take on a RS3 in epic electric vs gas race (electrek.co) Blink HQ 200 smart EV home charger with Wi-Fi review | Electrek Europe's first electric truck corridor is live – here's why that's a big deal (electrek.co) Lightning eMotors ZEV3 electric van now qualifies for grants (electrek.co) A 3D-Printed Home You Can Recycle - CNET FDA to Make Long-Awaited Changes to Blood Donation Rules - CNET NASA Webb Telescope Zooms in on One of Solar System's Oddest Objects - CNET Low-Carbon Energy Investments Matched Fossil Fuels in 2022, Report Says - CNET
Part 6 Asteroid-Mining Startup to Test Its Technology in Space This Year | PCMag 2024 Polestar 2 Ditches the Front Grille, Adds Range | PCMag NASA Could Demo Nuclear-Powered Space Rocket by 2027 | PCMag Stay Informed: How to View Photos of Your Snail Mail Before It Arrives | PCMag Watch the installation of the world’s most powerful wind turbine (electrek.co) ‘Electric sky jeep’ plane completes maiden flight (electrek.co) Honda overhauls business operations to accelerate EV deployment (electrek.co) 2024 Polestar 2 debuts with first-ever RWD, added range, more (electrek.co) Best At-Home Cooking Kits and Classes to Gift This Year - CNET Best Smoke Detector for 2023 - CNET This One Bear Took 400 Selfies - CNET Scientists Find Elusive, Grumpy-Looking Cats Living on Mount Everest - CNET
Part 7 Passwordless Authentication: What It Is and Why You Need It ASAP | PCMag 5 Tips for a More Productive Workweek | PCMag The Easiest Way to Sprout New Succulents (lifehacker.com) You're Cleaning Your Mirror Wrong (lifehacker.com) Volta trucks sells over 300 electric trucks totaling more than $92M (electrek.co) Rivian's first solar-powered EV charger in Tennessee is now live (electrek.co) Tritium to deliver 10,000 EV DC fast chargers to the UK by 2030 (electrek.co) Porsche to design 3D-printed battery gigafactories for Sakuu (electrek.co) How to Tell if You Have a Food Allergy, Sensitivity or Intolerance - CNET Composting Is So Over. This New Bin Turns Kitchen Scraps Into Chicken Feed - CNET Robot Wearing Live Insect Antennae Becomes Sniffing Cyborg - CNET NASA Looks Down at Mars, Sees Adorable Bear Face Staring Back - CNET
Part 8 What You Should Clean in Your House After Someone Gets Sick (lifehacker.com) 14 of the Best Self-Care Deals to Gift Yourself for Under $25 (lifehacker.com) The Difference Between Medical and Recreational Cannabis, and Which to Choose (lifehacker.com) 11 Ways to Make Your Soup More Satisfying (lifehacker.com) Lightyear zeroes out 0 production to focus on Lightyear 2 SEV (electrek.co) Low-cost tiny electric cars like these could be the next big thing | Electrek Nearly 19% of California New Car Sales in 2022 Were Zero-Emission Vehicles - ExtremeTech Study: Milky Way Too Large for Its 'Cosmological Wall' - ExtremeTech Watch a Real-Life 'Terminator' Robot Turn Into Liquid to Escape a Cage - CNET NASA Perseverance Rover Poses for Striking Mars Sample Depot Selfie - CNET 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Covered in Gold Unwrapped After Century in Basement - CNET NASA Webb Telescope May Have Found Ingredients for Life in an Ice Cloud - CNET
Part 9 7 Creative Valentine's Day Gifts Under $30 (lifehacker.com) How to Read Your Check Engine Light for Free (lifehacker.com) 7 of the Best Cleaning Methods When You Feel Overwhelmed (lifehacker.com) 8 Surprising Household Uses for Chalk (lifehacker.com) NYC wants all Uber and Lyft cars to be electric by 2030 | Engadget Audi's Activesphere EV concept is built for off-roading and augmented reality | Engadget Scientists Detect Atomic Hydrogen In Most Distant Galaxy Ever - ExtremeTech Researchers created a sticky drone to collect environmental DNA from forest canopies | Engadget Scientists Watched Hours of Cat Videos to Learn Something New About Kitty Behavior (gizmodo.com) NASA Announces Successful Test of New Propulsion Technology (gizmodo.com) Your Solar Eclipse Glasses Are Also Great for Sunspot Spotting - CNET Common Type of Asteroid Could Be Very Hard to Destroy, Study Finds - CNET
Part 10 How to Clean Under Your Oven and Refrigerator Without Moving Them (lifehacker.com) How to Shovel Snow Without Hurting Your Back (lifehacker.com) The Eight Types of Cheese You Should Have in Your Fridge at All Times (lifehacker.com) 14 Unexpected Household Uses for Pool Noodles (lifehacker.com) Wearable ultrasound patch could offer real-time heart scans on the go | Engadget NASA and DARPA will test nuclear thermal engines for crewed missions to Mars | Engadget The 2024 Polestar 2 will have better range, stronger motors and a SmartZone sensor suite | Engadget Lightyear suspends production of its first solar EV to concentrate on its second | Engadget ‘Rubble Pile’ Asteroids Are Surprisingly Hard to Kill (gizmodo.com) NASA's Lucy Probe to Visit Bonus Asteroid This Year (gizmodo.com) Check Out This Perfect Bear's Face on the Surface of Mars (gizmodo.com) AstroForge Plans First Private Asteroid Mining Mission (gizmodo.com)
Part 11 Why Every Homeowner Should Have a HELOC Ready to Go (lifehacker.com) You're Defogging Your Car Windows Wrong (lifehacker.com) 7 Deadly Sins of Buying Your First House (lifehacker.com) The Grossest Part of Your Refrigerator (and How to Clean It) (lifehacker.com) 8 Mostly Untrue Myths About Pirates (lifehacker.com) High-powered lasers can be used to steer lightning strikes | Engadget Large Study Finds Link Between Viral Infections and Future Brain Illness (gizmodo.com) NASA and DARPA Collaborating on a Nuclear-Powered Rocket (gizmodo.com) Donor CAR T Cells Show Promise as Cancer Treatment in Early Human Trial (gizmodo.com) U.S. Approves First Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Design (gizmodo.com) Rocket Lab Successfully Performs First U.S. Electron Launch (gizmodo.com) New Scans Reveal 2,300-Year-Old Mummy Boy and His Gold Treasures (gizmodo.com)
Part 12 NASA Pauses Attempts to Fix Lucy's Pesky Solar Array (gizmodo.com) Outdoor Exercise Might Be Better Than Hitting the Gym—at Least for Your Brain (gizmodo.com) Webb Finds the ‘Deepest, Coldest Ices to Date’ in Distant Molecular Cloud (gizmodo.com) Everything in This Grocery Store Is Made of Plastic Trash (gizmodo.com) Google Doodle game celebrates the joys of bubble tea (9to5google.com)
