Bringing you your weekly positive Green related articles. After warm, then cold, then snow, then warm, then rain, then cold. It looks like Spring might actually set in with a nice warm week. Eco friendly cardboard furniture for kids Transistors made from organic materials found in the human body Sidewalk made of discarded toilets adds into Bellingham's green efforts Scientists create Gecko inspired adhesive that can be reused for over 100 times Breaking News: Campbell Mark Langan Uses Recycled Cardboard to Create Beautiful Company Logos | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World World's Largest Floating Wind Farm for Malta? : Discovery News Seven Garden Activities to Help Kiss Winter Goodbye Wash Toyota Provides More Details on the Yaris Hybrid (3.5 L/100km) : TreeHugger In 2011 Coal Produced Less Than 40% of US Electricity, For First Time in 30 Years : TreeHugger Mirrored SunFlower Redirects Sunshine Where You Need It Most : TreeHugger
Part 2 Toshiba's new copier machine can completely erase printing on paper Gosh Shower Gel concept is green and good Ionic solvents to save energy during biomass processing Solar Techno Park in Yokohama set to generate up to 60kW of clean power OASIS and Philips Team Up to Launch Instant UV Water Disinfection System | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 350.org Vows to Take on Big Oil Subsidies in Washington D.C. | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Nanotech Tank Could Boost Natural Gas Vehicles : Discovery News LED table raises the bar | Appliances and Kitchen Gadgets - CNET Blogs How to Build Wind Turbine Blades Using Duct Tape : TreeHugger Britain's First Solar Town? The Journey Continues : TreeHugger GOP's Oily Transportation Bill Left for Dead on the Side of the Road : TreeHugger Senate Rejects Keystone XL 56-42 : TreeHugger
Part 3 Nanotree structure to pave the way for large scale hydrogen production DIY wheelchairs offers Rwanda's disabled an affordable alternative Nanoshell 'Whispering Galleries' trap light more efficiently Hydrogenesis: UK's first zero emission hydrogen powered ferry Ingo Maurer Unveils Innovative Geometric LED Wallpaper | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Arnold Schwarzenegger, Project Green Light Launch "Sustainia," to Inspire Sustainable Living | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Tel Aviv University develops biodegradable transistor, literally man made -- Engadget Toshiba Tech's erasable toner lets you photo-uncopy (video) -- Engadget Makani Airborne Wind Turbine Gets $3 Million Energy Department Grant : TreeHugger CSA Now Delivers By Sailboat to Cut Carbon : TreeHugger Don HP Labs Using Laser-Powered Chips for Faster, Energy-Efficient Computing : TreeHugger
Part 4 How nanotechnology promises a sunny future for solar energy harvesting systems Illuminate your garden sustainably with hanging solar lights Vridia to use wood chip for making cheap sugar Topological insulators demonstrate high conductivity, viable for mass production Multi-Agency Suomi Satellite Will Provide Insight Into Climate Change & Air Pollution | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Philippine National Police to Replant Forests with 10 Million Trees | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 5 High-Tech Green Data Centers That Serve The Environment | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World New Microbial Fuel Cells Could Turn Sewage Plants Into Power Plants Online Game Lets Players Test Out Effects of Technology On The Environment : TreeHugger 10 Cleaning Kits for a Toxic Chemical-Free Home : TreeHugger 20 Uses for Leftover Fruit and Vegetable Rinds and Peels : TreeHugger Failed Nuclear Power Plant Transformed Into Amusement Park : TreeHugger
Part 5 Sustainable, self powered campus by DRDS Are hybrid vehicles currently the best bet against emissions? Bird of Paradise catamaran is driven by hybrid engines, powered by solar energy StarLight Solar: An unmanned high altitude solar electric hybrid airship Solar powered hydrogen filling station opens in Germany http://inhabitat.com/wamhouse-turns-recycled-newspaper-into-stylish-decor-for-hot-paper-restaurant/ President Obama Announced $1 Billion for Clean, Advanced Vehicle Model Communities | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Scientists Discover That Spider Silk Conducts Heat 800 Times Better Than Any Other Organic Material | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Kid Buys Shark with His $35 Then Releases It Into the Wild [Video] : TreeHugger Third-Graders on Field Trip Spot Rare Bald Eagle Chick : TreeHugger Deformable Nanotube Transistors Can Take a Crumpling and Keep on Ticking : TreeHugger Vermont Towns Vote Yes On Overturning Citizens United Ruling : TreeHugger
Part 6 Toyota's ultralight small gasoline hybrid, the FT-Bh New York tests white roofs, sees reduction in temperatures Researchers looking to develop seaweed as a source of biofuel 'Green Air' to monitor your rest and grant you greater productivity at work Solar Lotus built along the lines of a real flower MIT Researchers Create More Than 100-Percent Efficient LED Light | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World NewWood Composite Panels are Made From 100% Post-Industrial Wood and Plastic Waste | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Toyota FT-Bh Super Mini Hybrid Concept Unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World SimCity 5 Confirmed: Maxis to Make a More Socially and Environmentally Conscious Computer Game : TreeHugger Turning Water Into Electricity, Students Into Renewable Energy Experts : TreeHugger 3 Books to Help You Grow Beautiful Edible Gardens From Yard, Deck, or Rooftop : TreeHugger 10 Transformer Home Offices That Disappear When Your Work Is Done : TreeHugger
Part 7 MIT researchers light up LEDs with over 100 percent efficiency Eco artist recycles 30 tons of waste to create giant maze Duo: An electric vehicle infused with advanced user friendly features Nike Ocean Supremacy: The Largest and Greenest Super-yacht in the World | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World HOW TO: Use Naturemill's Metro Composter to Compost Indoors Without the Odor | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Scientists Discover That Tiny Fractal Trees Could Hold Key to More Efficient Solar Cells | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Spiders Spin Silk into Violin Strings Able to Create Superior Symphonic Sounds | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Iowa State Spiderman Discovers Super Heat Conducting Properties of Spider Silk : TreeHugger SEWR, Using Solar Design to Purify Water : TreeHugger Networked Environmental Data Is Key to Driving Sustainability Mainstream : TreeHugger 5 Best Portable Solar Laptop Chargers : TreeHugger
Part 8 Portland to host the country's first EV quick charging station Spherical solar cells capture sunlight from all angles Researchers combine technologies for energy generation and wastewater treatment What Next: Eco friendly products powered by microbial fuel cells Scientists contrive a way to make hydrogen fuel cells more efficient What's next: Water purification using bacteria Eco Wine Bottle to Feature Vegetarian Recipe by TreeHugger Writer Jerry James Stone : TreeHugger Will Dr. Seuss Campbell's Says It's Heading BPA-Free : TreeHugger Smart Outdoor Lantern Uses Gravity to Adjust Its Brightness : TreeHugger GM and Chrysler Announce Compressed Natural Gas Pickup Trucks : TreeHugger Perkins + Will Retrofits 25 Year Old Office Building to LEED Platinum : TreeHugger
Part 9 Flexible solar cells from German researchers are fit for use on helmets Invisible car advertises Mercedes F-Cell fuel cell technology Rocket Mass Stove Burns Tiny Amounts of Wood, Heats for Well Over 12 Hours : TreeHugger Nicaragua Forms Battalion of Eco-Soldiers to Combat Climate Change : TreeHugger