Bringing you your weekly positive Green related articles. June type weather in March. How awesome and weird at the same time. Solar Sail: First of its kind solar EV charging station installed in Texas Solar-powered radio station to spread the light in forest of Oshwe Unavailability: An eco friendly ice-fishing hut made from wood and ice The Swiss plan a 62 mile electric highway for cargo transport 5 Healthy Rainbow and Shamrock Meals for St. Patrick Showcase Your DIY Project at San Francisco's Earth Day Festival 2012 | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World In Seattle, plans for a harvestable 'food forest' - US news - msnbc.com What's the Wind-Cast? : Discovery News Ecotricity Takes Down Non-Renewable Energy with a Goofy and Destructive Video : TreeHugger Three Times as Many Americans Want More Fracking Oversight Than Less : TreeHugger Chip In to Help Fund a Portable, Solar-Powered Device to Provide Safe Drinking Water : TreeHugger Obama's "All of the Above" Energy Speeches Leave Coal Out of the Equation : TreeHugger
Part 2 Alpine Meadows: Green retreat goes off the grid with solar power Human waste to act as catalyst for generating water and energy Hydrogen fuel cells get a boost from UCF Chicago Deter Bike Thieves With Inventive Pedal Lock That Doubles as a Wheel Clamp | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Ultra-Thin Batteries Could Power Displays On Credit Cards | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Diesel Beats Gas in Air Pollution Measure : Discovery News Tiny, Lorax-Like Trees Harvest Sun's Energy : Discovery News Offshore Wind Farms Could Double As Seaweed Farms : TreeHugger 900-Year Old Church Goes 100% Renewable : TreeHugger South Korea's Smart Meter Plan Could Eliminate One Nuclear Power Plant : TreeHugger Best of Green Readers' Choice: Design : TreeHugger
Part 3 Sabah Al Ahmad to feature a timless eco friendly cultural center 300KW solar PV system installed at Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay Eco friendly hand crank vending machine to aid emergencies Biochar disposes farm waste capturing carbon and fertilizing soil PacX Wave-Powered Robots Set World Distance Record While Studying the Health of the Ocean | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World VW Confirms 2014 All-Electric Golf Will Arrive Late Next Year | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World DIY Wet Cleaning Wipes Are Easy to Make, Cost Less than Store-Bought Wipes Swimming robots break wave-powered distance record, don't even stop for high-fives -- Engadget Best of Green Readers' Choice: Transportation : TreeHugger Jessica Capshaw Calls on Moms to Protect Air Pollution Ruling : TreeHugger World's Largest Wildlife Conservation Area Established in Africa : TreeHugger Solar Micro-Spheres Catch 360° of Sunlight : TreeHugger
Part 4 Recycle printed paper with laser powered device that will vaporize ink Nissan DeltaWing to showcase its revolutionary fuel efficiency at Le Mans 24 Hours Methyl ketones from glucose converted into biofuel Diamond films can save energy by sinking heat of electronic devices 6 Incredible Futuristic Train Stations | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Design Capital Helsinki Sets Green Example With Public Transportation and Alternative Energy Initiatives | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Somewhere in Georgia, a Flushed Toilet Is Helping Google Cool Its Servers Half-Price Solar Panels Thanks to An Ion Cannon Listed Victorian Cotton Mill Becomes Rooftop Solar Powerplant : TreeHugger Meet the Top 10 Finalists in World Environment Day Blogging Contest : TreeHugger Minnesota's Energy Could be 100% Renewable At No Extra Cost : TreeHugger US Solar Installation Doubled in 2011 : TreeHugger
Part 5 What's Next: See through solar panels for energy generating buildings Production of ultra thin wafers to make solar energy more affordable MIT urban planner recommends innovative ideas for greener parking lots Fuel Cell Road sweeper cleans Switz streets with green oomph Faster graphene promises quantum leap in solar devices President Obama Slams Opponents for Single Minded View on Energy | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World James Corner Field Operations Wins Competition To Redesign Chicago's Navy Pier | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 5 Green Employers Share Insider Job Advice on How to Get Hired | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Best of Green Readers' Choice: Energy : TreeHugger Best of Green Readers' Choice: Business : TreeHugger Solar NYC to Build Green Playgrounds for Stormwater Capture : TreeHugger
Part 6 Student uses kinetic energy to power skateboard's LEDs Geneva International Airport gets CERN developed solar panels Solar Trees: Shining a spotlight on solar energy with style Potato powered batteries: Clean energy that could go commercial soon A new method of fabricating nanoparticles to revolutionize the hardware industry Sierra Club Turned Down $30 Million Gift From Natural Gas Fracking Company | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World More Than 90 College Campuses Ban the Sale of Bottled Water | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Bob Lutz Goes on the Defensive for the Chevy Volt | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World New Finding Offers Hope for Critically Endangered Dolphin : TreeHugger Arizona Tribe & Enviro Groups Defend Grand Canyon Uranium Mining Ban Against Industry Lawsuit : TreeHugger DC Considers Community "Solar Gardens" and Shared Solar Arrays : TreeHugger World Wind Power Climbs to New Record in 2011 : TreeHugger
Part 7 How technology will ensure a green future of architecture Future Perfect: Liquid Wood aims to replace plastic with flowing green brilliance NEC's organic battery is just 0.3 mm thick Excrement to energy: Human waste to produce clean power! Piezoelectric energy can potentially replace batteries in future U.S. Solar Power Industry Growth Hits New Records | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Sidewalks in Bellingham, WA are Paved With Recycled Toilets | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Regulators in Ohio Declare Fracking Causes Earthquakes, Increase Regulations | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World How Climate Mitigation Saves Money : TreeHugger NFL Best of Green Readers' Choice: Technology : TreeHugger 10,000 GM Car Owners Tell the Automaker to Stop Funding Climate Denial : TreeHugger
Part 8 Halotechnics develops technology for cheap solar thermal power production PlanetSolar demonstrates viability of solar boats feeding energy to grid GhostManta: Electrifying underwater exploration with green gusto Gold could be the most efficient catalyst for nanoparticle fuel cell reactions Plant based bottles, the future of packaging First 2012 Coda All-Electric Sedan Rolls off the Line | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 7 Indoor Plants That Purify the Air Around You Naturally | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Coal Accounts for Less than 40% of U.S. Electricity Production in 2011, Lowest Level in Over 30 years | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World California's Military Bases Could Generate 30x More Electricity From Solar Power Than They Consume : TreeHugger French Web Site Rewards Green Actions with Presents (Video) : TreeHugger How to DIY Soil Blocks for Vegetable Seedlings -- and Save Money on Gardening (Photos) : TreeHugger Meet the Super-Efficient LED Light Bulb the Tea Party Wants You to Hate : TreeHugger
Part 9 County Buildings to be powered by futuristic fuel cells Maizy: A collection of simple eco friendly products made from bioplastic Mitsubishi's silicon carbide inverter promises higher energy efficiency Kyocera's solar modules power England's first 'zero carbon church' Researchers create PV metamaterial with 95 percent efficiency Tufts scientists develop green catalyst for hydrogenation process Plant oil and sugar surfactants, the future of washing and cleaning Home Depot Teams Up With USGBC to Bring Customers Green Building Products | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Ford Announces 2012 Ford Focus Electric Will Get Extra $2,500 in Tax Credits in California | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World Best of Green Readers' Choice: Living : TreeHugger
Eagle- sending a thanks your way, there is always at least one nugget in the mix. Here is the one I liked today: Obama's "All of the Above" Energy Speeches Leave Coal Out of the Equation : TreeHugger If you click on it there is a link to an NJ petition to try to stop the Governor from leaving the Northeast CO2 reduction coalitions of states. NJ had a funny attitude when we lived there, so I was wondering where NJ stood on this coalition.
