Bringing you your weekly positive Green related articles. Prestarted some of my vegetables indoors this weekend. Shift Design creates living wall for Philly's Shake Shack Japanese company develops self healing film for notebooks Gates Foundation backs project attempting to turn toilet waste into drinking water Korean researchers develop cheap and green graphene separation technology 14 Charming, Eco-Friendly Flats Guaranteed To Put A Spring In Your Step | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 6 Amazing Green Renovations That Turn Industrial Buildings into Architectural Gems | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Container Gardening With Vegetables and Herbs - Organic Gardening - MOTHER EARTH NEWS Endangered Blue Butterfly Receives Federal Protection - Technology & science - Science - OurAmazingPlanet - msnbc.com America's Best Organics Delivers Organic, Local Gift Baskets for Easter, Birthdays, and More : TreeHugger Modern Oasis Design Provides Shade, Makes Energy : TreeHugger 2010 Pro-Solar Billboard Goes Viral Two Years Later : TreeHugger Survey: Are Google Glasses Vaporware, Next Big Thing, Helpful Green Gadget, or Accident Waiting to Happen? : TreeHugger
Part 2 ReWall produces recycled building materials for sustainable homes NASA issues challenge seeking innovative solutions for waste management Infiniti introduces zero emissions LE Concept luxury sedan Synthetic Biology gets a shot in the arm with illuminated living plant cells Google Cools Taiwan Data Center With Ice | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building NASA Climate Scientist Compares Climate Change to Slavery | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Biodegradable Barefoot Shoes From Spain : Discovery News Finned LED streetlights go for flashy look | Cutting Edge - CNET News Energy News: Cape Wind Will Lower Electricity Rates; Japan's Residential Solar Soars; More : TreeHugger Google's Augmented Reality Glasses Offer a Peek Into Our Consumerist Future : TreeHugger Happy Birthday Jane Goodall! How to Celebrate Her Work -- And Help Chimpanzees : TreeHugger Mobile Greenhouse Runs on Waste Vegetable Oil, Teaches Kids Sustainable Practices (Interview) : TreeHugger
Part 3 Student creates solar reactor to produce hydrogen Designers create exquisite small boxes out of paper using 3D printers Innovative parking system to ease congestion and CO2 emissions Competitively designed Aliah Hotel to restore harmony between man and environment Crowd-Pleasing Electric DeLorean Makes a Surprise Visit to the New York Auto Show | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Volt Production to Restart Early as GM Reports Increased Demand | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Intel and Nissan collaborate on Infiniti's 2013 infotainment system, Atom inside -- Engadget Nest Thermostat update adds 10-day history, helps send chilly air through the home -- Engadget How Smart Meters Transform Our Relationship to Energy : TreeHugger DOE Dangles $100K For Home Energy Data Apps : TreeHugger Best of Green: Energy : TreeHugger Watch Mom and Baby Hummingbirds in Real Time with Phoebe's Hummingbird Nest Cam : TreeHugger
Part 4 Pharox Solar kit facilitates increase in students' pass percentage Hydrogen fuel cell bus demonstration: A logical progression towards clean transportation Scientists developing dye synthesized solar cells to efficiency power mobile gadgets Students build solar powered lanterns to light up the night for the youth of Ghana Alain Gilles' Portable Nomad Solar Lamp Is a Safe Lighting Solution for Developing Countries | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building A Kayak Made from Recycled Bottles Floats Down Argentina's Parana River | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Delaware Ph.D. student hopes to solve energy woes with renewable hydrogen production -- Engadget Researchers create incredibly thin solar cells flexible enough to wrap around a human hair -- Engadget Woman's Life Saved By a Tree She Planted 50 Years Ago : TreeHugger Nest Adds More Energy Saving Features to Its Smart Thermostat : TreeHugger Coca-Cola Quits American Legislative Exchange Council : TreeHugger Help Earth Day Reach a 'Billion Acts of Green' by Pledging Yours Today : TreeHugger
Part 5 Solar Winds Desert Power Plant to harness clean energy for local grids PowerPot: Thermoelectric vessel allows you to cook up some charge What's Next: Residential fuel cells for greener homes Mathematical model that helps in quicker synthesis of fuel cells Dirk Vander Kooij's Robot Will Print Furniture Line "Endless" at the Domus Milan Event | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ithaca Turns Dog Poo Into Compost | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 3M's Silicon Anodes Could Boost Gadget Battery Life by 40 Percent Waste-burning Fuel Cell Could Power a Hydrogen Future Best of Green: Technology : TreeHugger Best of Green: Business : TreeHugger This Micro-Algae Lamp Absorbs 150-200 Times More CO2 than a Tree! (Video) : TreeHugger Repair Is Green: Two Simple iPhone Repairs You Can Do at Home : TreeHugger
Part 6 Sodium ion batteries to make energy storage a lot more efficient and affordable 2013 Lexus ES launched in hybrid variant Researchers develop solar cells thinner than spider silk Solar RV: A new way to travel and live green Wind and solar power will light up Chennai streets New EQ-Top Seismic Wallpaper Can Save Lives in an Earthquake | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Scientist Develops Self-Sustaining Solar Reactor That Produces Clean Hydrogen Fuel | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Fiore Arcangelo's Ecoo Terrarium Chair is Filled with Plants! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Nearly 90% of Chinese 18-25 Year-Olds Want Brands to Cut Carbon Emissions : TreeHugger Everything You Need to Know About Gas Prices in One Quick Presentation : TreeHugger Portable Water Purifier Uses Nano-Scale Silver Membrane to Eliminate Pathogens : TreeHugger Solar Battery Thinner Than Human Hair Is World's Thinnest and Lightest : TreeHugger
Part 7 Brazil to turn 2014 World Cup green by using solar energy SIM-WIL sets the bar high for EV driving range at 218 miles Solar powered speed sensors will ensure safe and secure travel in Ohio Micromax to launch a solar powered feature rich phone Solar cookers help save lives in Darfur Refugee Camps Omer Abel's Gorgeous Chandelier Glows Green With Hanging Succulents | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Cree Unveils AeroBlades: Modular Outdoor LED Lights | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Los Angeles Approves Pilot Plan to Buy Solar Power from Local Property Owners | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building When Is A Window Not A Window? When It Makes Solar Energy! : TreeHugger EarHero Earbuds Let You Hear Music and Street Sounds, May Keep You Safe : TreeHugger The Future of Wind Power: 9 Cool Innovations : TreeHugger Best of Green: Transportation : TreeHugger
Part 8 Energy from waste demonstrator plant expected to cost £13m Viking Wind Farm in Scotland to generate 370MW of clean power Applied Clean Tech turns sewage into eco friendly paper Greece looking to recover from economic slump through green energy Researchers tout renewable power as cost effective way to replace coal US Aquarius Eco Ship Harnesses Wind And Solar Power For More Efficient Shipping | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Chinese Researchers Unlock Secret of Butterfly Wings to Make Efficient Solar Power | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Chevy Volt Sales Surge In March | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Best of Green: Design : TreeHugger Plants Can Actually Talk to Each Other, Say Researchers : TreeHugger Students Clean Up Lake, Discover Sunken Treasure : TreeHugger Facebook and Opower Launch Social Energy App : TreeHugger
Part 9 Joseph Guerra UK shows significantly favorable figures for renewable energy utilization in 2011 Possible lignin use for cancer treatment can reduce cost of biofuel production QuimeraRR AEDC: World's first all electric car built for drifting Pvilion sets up first ever Solar Sail charging station Lost Crates Offers Monthly Goodie-Box Subscriptions, Including Eco Crates! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Indian Man Single-Handedly Plants 1,360 Acre Forest | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Bright and Airy LEED Platinum School Commons in California Has No Walls! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building GE Purchases 51% Stake of Oklahoma Wind Farm, Now Owns 9.6 Gigawatts of Capacity : TreeHugger Transit Drivers Should Learn Eco-Driving Tips (18.7% Potential Fuel Savings, Study Says) : TreeHugger Eight Cars Compared for Fuel Efficient, Range and Cost : TreeHugger EPA Orders Oil Companies to Pay for Contamination of Montana Town's Water Supply : TreeHugger
Part 10 SolarKindle: Amazon Tunneling through to power saving gadgets with efficient electronics Apple Dubai Airports reduce carbon emissions by 70,000 tons last year Go green with Scientists develop ionic motor, MicroThrust to make satellite launches greener iZen's Bamboo Keyboard is for Eco-Conscious iPad Users | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building BMW Unveils i8 Concept Spyder Future Hybrid Supercar | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Apple's NC Data Center to Include 24 Fuel Cells : TreeHugger Rising Oil Costs Spur FedEx to Adopt EVs, Hybrids, & Biofuels : TreeHugger Best of Green: Living : TreeHugger Baby Bald Eagles Hatching on Live Webcam! (Updated) : TreeHugger
Part 11 Vanadium added Zinc Oxide could produce more eco friendly piezoelectricity SmartDrive Systems proves better driving can improve fuel economy by 18.7% North American companies gradually switching to 'green' corporate fleets Japanese companies develop the world's highest efficiency residential fuel cell Neon Green's piggy power bank provides backup to electricals Nation Imajen: Exploration tools to shape the green minds of tomorrow A Vertical Garden Feeds 10,000+ Visitors to Chicago O'Hare Airport : TreeHugger Best of Green: Science : TreeHugger