Bringing you your weekly positive Green related articles. Ecofair coming to Walworth County Fairgrounds July 8-10, 2011. EcoFair360 2011 | Moving Platforms concept could revolutionize train travel Energy generating bench for sustainably illuminated streets Habitat microhome concept is a mobile home away from home APHIDoIDEA uses shipping containers to create a green environmental center NewspaperWood: Incredible Furnishings and Products Made From Yesterday's News | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Google Succeeds in Making Driverless Cars Legal in Nevada | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 'Cars 2' fuels energy debate with green theme - Business - Going Green - msnbc.com Power surge in China's 'Clean Energy City' - World news - World environment - msnbc.com New Eco-Friendly Brick Kilns Could Reduce Bangladesh's Emissions, Lower Air Pollution : TreeHugger E-Waste Export Bill Aims to End E-Waste Dumping, Boost Green Jobs : TreeHugger First Packaging-Free, Zero-Waste Grocery Store In US Coming To Austin, Texas : TreeHugger Behold: The World's First 24/7 Solar Plant is Up and Running (Video) : TreeHugger
Part 2 Future Perfect: Using Biomimicry to create sustainable products Everything I need to know about Liquid batteries Everything I need to know about Home Energy Management Systems Researchers propose harnessing sunbeam for energy Canada Now Issuing Recyclable Plastic Polymer Banknotes | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World ASK A TECH GEEK: Is It Better to Keep My Laptop in Sleep Mode or to Shut it Off? | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Tech Turns Junk Plastics into Diesel : Discovery News Living the (Green) Electric Scooter Dream : Discovery News The Spark Solar-Powered Charger for iPad Offers Speedy Charging : TreeHugger Old Delaware Chrysler Plant To Manufacture Stationary Fuel Cells, Create Hundreds Of Jobs : TreeHugger Timberland and Po-Zu Team Up to Make Shoes : TreeHugger Toyota Installs 4.1MW Solar Plant at UK Factory (Video) : TreeHugger
Part 3 Minnesota researchers create alloy to convert heat directly into electricity Empowerhouse: Solar-powered house to participate in Solar Decathlon Siemens showcases hybrid electric aircraft at Paris Air Show myCopter project aims to provide personal electric flying vehicles 1,325 MPG Hypermiling Car Piloted by 11-Year-Old Student! | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Department of Energy Gives $1.4 Billion to Largest US Solar Project Ever | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Electric-Bus Startup Charges Ahead : Discovery News Winged Helicopter Showcased, Electric Plane Proposed : Discovery News Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Significantly Increases Birth Defects : TreeHugger Go See This Film: "If A Tree Falls," Sundance-Winning Film About Environmentalism and the ELF : TreeHugger China Plans For 30 GW Offshore Wind Power By 2020 : TreeHugger Gotwind Solar-Powered "Street Charger" A Smart Solution for Dead Batteries : TreeHugger
Part 4 Ecofriendly anti-biofouling technology to make shipping greener Project Amp: US largest solar rooftop project to generate 733MW of clean power Shams Arena stadium to harness solar energy for self-sufficiency Tata Steel and Dyesol produce energy harvesting girders Sherwin-Williams Wins EPA Award for Paint Made From Recycled PET Bottles | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Life Cycle Assessment Proves Electric Vehicles are a Cleaner Choice | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Oil well taps wastewater for renewable energy | Green Tech - CNET News Alta Devices lifts curtain on high-efficiency solar cell | Green Tech - CNET News Learn Basic Bike Repair with These 9 DIY Videos (Slideshow) : TreeHugger Concentrated Solar Power 101: Where the Technology Stands Today : TreeHugger Timelapse of Wind Turbine Installation Shows That Visibility Matters(Video) : TreeHugger IPCC Says Renewable Energy Could Be 77% of Global Energy Supply by 2050 : TreeHugger
Part 5 Windspy solar powered portable weather station to predict micro-level climate High school students create all-electric racing vehicle from scratch What's next: Green option for jet fuels as prices soar Stanford team creates solar powered water splitter to produce hydrogen The House Appropriations Committee Cuts 40% of Energy Efficiency Programs in New Bill | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Hydro-Electric Barrel Design Uses Moving Water to Generate Energy | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World City power plant waste heat fuels district heating | Green Tech - CNET News Kendall Station CHP image - Cogeneration goes underground for efficiency (images) - CNET News $800 Million Fund for Large-Scale Solar Power Announced : TreeHugger Solar-Powered Irrigation on the Rise in Kenya : TreeHugger Charge: A Documentary About World's First Zero Emission Motorcycle Grand Prix (Movie Review) : TreeHugger American Airlines Switching From Paper to iPads, Will Save $1.2 million In Fuel : TreeHugger
Part 6 Bacteria powers the world's smallest fuel cell Everything I need to know about Smart Grids UK students manage a phenomenal 1,325 miles on one gallon of diesel! Nokia takes the green route, starts testing solar-powered cellphones The EcoStix fires up with clean burning bioethanol | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 7 Stylish Eco-Friendly Sandals For Summer | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Solar Sinter solar-powered 3D printer turns sand into glass, renews our faith in higher education (video) -- Engadget Navy blends Jet A and algae-based biofuel, uses it to power Seahawk chopper (video) -- Engadget Al Gore Weighs in on Extreme Weather and Climate Change (Video) : TreeHugger Israel's Massive Solar Field First of Many, 400MW Planned : TreeHugger Zero Electricity Lighting With Plastic Bottles, Taken From Brazil To Chile (Video) : TreeHugger 10 Tips For Buying a Bike You Love (Slideshow) : TreeHugger
Part 7 Alta Devices unveils high efficiency gallium arsenide solar cell New lightweight Plat-O system by SMT to tap tidal energy potential Sempra Energy's 700MW 'Waterless' solar plant to be completed by 2013 10 coolest zero-emission ATVs for sustainable rides Aquamarine Power Breaks Ground on Oyster Wave Energy Farm in Orkney | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Japan Gives Green Light to Blazing 313 MPH Maglev Train Line | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Carnegie Mellon researchers develop world's smallest biological fuel cell -- Engadget Dry ice makes graphene cheaper, greener, and by the (relative) boatload -- Engadget Japan Steps Up the Heat to Conserve Energy : TreeHugger Utility Company's Coal-fired Lies Laid Bare : TreeHugger Bringing a Floating Pool to NYC's East River, Filled With Filtered River Water : TreeHugger Massive Refrigeration Warehouse Stays Cool by Going Solar (Video) : TreeHugger
Part 8 Students convert plastic waste into wind turbines Dong Energy, ScottishPower Renewables collaborate to generate 389MW of wind power Honda's Fit Shuttle and Shuttle Hybrid now available in Japan Indian engineering students develop dual-powered bicycle that harvests solar energy Seattle Seahawk's Stadium Has Largest Solar Array in Washington State | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Pierrejean's Solar-Powered LOU+LOU Yacht Cruises the Seven Seas | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Orange Sound Charge T-shirt will juice up your phone while you listen to the bass go boom -- Engadget 650-Feet of Wind-Catching Fury Overwhelming Majority of Brazilians Want Strong Forest Protections : TreeHugger The Sauer Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine is the Energy of the Future Brunton Portable Solar Power Solutions 10 Cold Desert Recipes for Summer's Hottest Days (Slideshow) : TreeHugger
Part 9 Namon Nassef works magic with the ZLD and converts waste into precious water Simon Spagnoletti's Seahorse Buoys to generate renewable energy Japanese scientists develop microchips to cut What's next: Wireless Electric Car Charging Mercedes-Benz designs greener hybrid Popemobile for 'Green Pope' Orange unwraps the Odor Eating Fabric Made from Recycled Coffee Grounds is Perfect for Athletes | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World The SafetyNet Could Save 7 Million Pounds of Fish Every Year | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World VIDEO: Green-Minded Flashmob Rewards Recyclers With Thunderous Applause | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World The Price of Solar Energy Predicted to Fall to $1 Per Watt by 2013 | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Germany May Build First Wind Power-Storing Coal Mines in the World | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World EADS Zero Emission Hypersonic Transportation Plane Could Travel from London to New York in 1 Hour | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
