Bringing you your weekly positive Green related articles. Very weird January here in the midwest. Last week, snow. This week, rain. 7 Thrifty Tips for Families to Save Money and the Planet | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Top 6 Products To Help you Stay in Shape While You Work | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Human Stomach Microbe Breaks Down Seaweed for Biofuel Production | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World EPA to Provide Clean Drinking Water to Families Near Fracking Sites in Pennsylvania | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Toyota 2000GT swapped into a solar electric vehicle Toyota bets on plug-in hybrid technology for electric vehicles Grow Planner Gardening App for iPad - MOTHER EARTH NEWS Project to pour water into volcano to make power - Technology & science - Science - msnbc.com Transition Town to Plant 60,000 Trees : TreeHugger FarmPlate Creates Nation's Largest Sustainable, Ethical Foods Directory Online : TreeHugger Climate Educators Defend Themselves Against Political Attacks : TreeHugger Betty White, Even at 90, Is Still An Outdoor Enthusiast And Activist : TreeHugger
Part 2 Dulas Delivers National Trust Bulgaria Officially Bans Hydraulic Fracturing for Natural Gas | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Tûranor PlanetSolar: World's Largest Solar Ship About to Complete Trip Around the Globe | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Apple Unveils iBooks 2 Platform for iPad With $15 Digital Textbooks | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Eight is an eco friendly lighting solution Why the future of transportation needs better fuel cells not batteries Solar Bluetooth Speaker Uses E Ink : Discovery News Small Wind Meet Smart Grid : Discovery News Old Electric Car Batteries to Find Second Life on the Power Grid : TreeHugger 4 Recycling Resolutions for 2012 From TerraCycle : TreeHugger 5 Ways to Get Free Seeds for Your Garden : TreeHugger Greenhouse Combines Crops With Solar Power : TreeHugger
Part 3 PowerTrekk instant charger powers your smartphone with water What's Next: Eco friendly hybrid bicycles for those who seek luxury Concept toilet converts human waste into plant fertilizer Sustainable Indigo Tower aims to provide clean air to urban dwellers Sunshine in a Bottle: Consol's Solar Jar Captures the Sun's Rays and Lights Up at Night | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Philips Unveils a Transparent Solar-Powered OLED Car Sunroof | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Seaweed Biofuel Breakthrough Found : Discovery News Eco-Friendly Economics for the Green Investor : Discovery News Recycling Orchestra Plays Mozart With Garbage : TreeHugger In Government Support of Renewables, Predictability is as Important as Subsidies : TreeHugger Clean Energy Challenge: And Then There Were 10 : TreeHugger State of Green Business Report Takes Temperature of E-Waste, Energy Efficiency : TreeHugger
Part 4 Top 6 Exercise and Standing Desks to Get You in Shape While You Work | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World President Swiftly Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline Plan from TransCanada | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Northern Ireland's SeaGen Tidal Turbine Gets Environmental Approval | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Nissan Unveils World's First Self-Healing iPhone Case | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Scientists discover molecules to fight against global warming Taihoo 2046: Sustainable concept vehicle inspired by natural stones Info-starved no more--home energy gadget clues you in | Cutting Edge - CNET News BASF, Philips shine light on OLED car roof concept | Crave - CNET Bulgaria Bans Fracking - Second Nation In World To Restrict Natural Gas Extraction Technique : TreeHugger World's Largest Solar Boat En Route to Complete Historic Lap Around the Globe : TreeHugger Barcelona to Build First Carbon-Neutral Indoor Ski Slope in 2015 : TreeHugger Green Community Cheers Keystone XL Rejection : TreeHugger
Part 5 Pumping water into active volcanoes could generate ample geothermal energy Google and DOE finance a huge volcano power project in Oregon HydroSpin uses water flow inside the pipes to generate electricity Ford makes Focus Electric seats from recycled plastic bottles VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Inhabitat Gets Electric Vehicle Fever at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Enchanting CMYK Lamp Draws Colorful Strokes Using LEDs | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Fluorescent tube replacement has apps, LED, Wi-Fi | Crave - CNET Next-gen solar tech makes big leagues | Cutting Edge - CNET News Prince Charles Donates Millions to Combat Climate Change : TreeHugger Spring Back Now Recycles What Landfills & Other Recyclers Don't Want: Mattresses : TreeHugger How to Transform a Pickle Barrel into a DIY Recycled Compost Tumbler : TreeHugger Artist Channels Historical Propaganda Posters to Promote Gardening : TreeHugger
Part 6 Mercedes Announces B-Class E-Cell Electric Vehicle for the US in 2013 | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World EcoATM Pays Out Cash In Exchange for Your Unwanted Gadgets | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 6 Green Ways to Ward Off the Winter Blues (a.k.a. Seasonal Affective Disorder) | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Hopeline: Verizon Offers Customers a Way to Prevent Domestic Violence by Recycling Their Old Phones | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Wildfower Center in Knowsley gets a facelift Seven motorcycles converted to run on electric engines First Solar pushes pedal in solar-efficiency race | Cutting Edge - CNET News Scaling up: Joule funded for test-tube biofuel | Cutting Edge - CNET News Twin 50 MW Solar Thermal Plants Go Online in Spain; Each Can Run 7.5 Hours After Nightfall : TreeHugger 5 Phone Apps for Healthy Green Eating : TreeHugger TreeHugger and UNEP Announce Third Annual World Environment Day Blogging Competition : TreeHugger Modern Mayans More Concerned About Environmental Problems Than Calendar Ending : TreeHugger
Part 7 Five exotically green beach homes for nature loving individuals Electree City: An arboreal object that harnesses solar energy TriCascade QBIC Lamp: A green lighting device that never lets you go without power Scientists Pour Water Into Oregon Volcano to Generate Energy | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World How to get Healthy and Lose Weight by Going Green | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World BASF, Philips team up to create transparent OLED car roof -- Engadget Arman Ahnood teases OLED display with solar cells, idealizes the self-sustaining smartphone -- Engadget Final Thoughts on The Future of Green Gadgets at CES 2012 : TreeHugger VOTE: What's Your Favorite Gadget Spotted at CES 2012? : TreeHugger 10 Historical Figures You Had No Idea Were Environmentalists : TreeHugger With Off-the-shelf-Systems, Aquaponic Gardening is Getting Easier to do at Home : TreeHugger
Part 8 SEPCO Installs 32 Solar Powered Parking Lot Lights at the Kona Airport in Hawaii | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Nobel Laureate Develops World's Cheapest and Most Effective CO2 Sponge | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Drayson Racing and Lola Unveil 850 HP Electric Racecar That Goes From 0 to 60 in 3 Seconds Flat | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Breakthrough Silver Ink Could Lead to Cheaper, Lower-Impact Flexible Electronics | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 10 Innovative ways to recycle computer consumables Unload plug loads with smart plugs from Plugwise NetLED WiFi-enabled, app-controllable, LED light tubes come to Japan -- Engadget Adorable Plant-Inspired Solar Lights Charge by Day, Shine by Night U.N.'s New Sustainability Plan: Double Renewable Power Worldwide, Give Energy Access to All : TreeHugger A New Four-Lane Superhighway To Be Built Only For Bikes : TreeHugger Solar Lanterns Replacing Kerosene With Self-Sustaining Revolving Loan Fund : TreeHugger Growing a Tower of Basil With Roofless, Rainwater-Harvesting Aquaponics : TreeHugger
Part 9 Taking cues from the master: Solar energy systems inspired by natural forms Will LEDs completely phase out all other forms of lighting? 10 ways nanotechnology promises to shape a green future Google's U.S. Data Centers Earn Environmental Certification | News & Opinion | PCMag.com Summit Soap: High Altitude Project Turns Cooking Grease into Awesome Bio-Products | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Detroit's Urban Agriculture Movement Could Help 'Green' the City | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Smartphone screens with built-in solar cells | ExtremeTech EcoATM looking to become the Redbox of device recycling | ExtremeTech Ask Pablo: Is It Really Worth Insulating My Pipes? : TreeHugger
