Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Odd weather in Northern IL. With a strange cool down for the end of July. GUIDE: Effective Non-Toxic Bug Repellents for You and Your Family | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Portable Shipping Container Sewage System Turns Poop Into Power | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Centre For Alternative Technology Shows That a Zero Carbon Britain is Possible by 2030 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building City of Palo Alto, California to Switch to 100% Renewable Energy Sources | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Five reasons you should only be wearing organic clothing - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Mexico City Building Exterior Eats Smog : Discovery News 2014 Spark EV test drive: affordable green fun (video) New hydrogen-making process could make fuel-cell vehicles cleaner than EVs LEED-Bashing: Mississippi Senator slips anti-LEED amendment into housing and transportation bills : TreeHugger Unconventional kitchen appliance breeds insects for food : TreeHugger Gotham Greens: A commercial-scale rooftop hydroponic greenhouse in New York City : TreeHugger BP Oil Spill Update: Halliburton pleads guilty to destroying evidence, Transocean must turn over docs : TreeHugger
Part 2 LEED Platinum Leon Springs Home Features a 17,000 Gallon Rainwater Catchment System | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Katharina Unger's Farm 432 Breeds Edible Bugs at Home | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Revolutionary Technology Allows Crops to Harvest Nitrogen From the Air Instead of Fertilizers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building China to Spend Billions in Effort to Curb Air Pollution | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Passive House Infographic Shows the Benefits of Building Efficient, Tightly Insulated Homes | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Garden-Topped Buk Seoul Museum of Art is a Green Cultural Hub for Northeastern Seoul | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Don't Blink! 10 Zippy Electric Race Cars : Discovery News Feather-Light Circuits For Super-Thin Electronics : Discovery News Poop-powered sewage treatment system fits in a shipping container : TreeHugger Rand Paul trying to strip funding for transportation alternatives, direct it to fixing bridges for cars : TreeHugger Plug-in sales are way ahead of where hybrid sales were 31 months after introduction : TreeHugger 5 Labor Saving Tips for the Lazivore Gardener : TreeHugger
Part 3 WaterBean: Portable Coconut Carbon Filter Lets You Refill Any Bottle With Fresh, Purified Water | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building LEED Platinum Bigelow Laboratory Dedicated to Unraveling the Relationship Between the Oceans and Our Planet | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building University of Copenhagen Develops More Climate Friendly Fuel Cells for Hydrogen Vehicles | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Scientists Develop a Long-Lasting and Environmentally Friendly Battery Made From Wood | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 7 Eco-Friendly DIY Summer Crafts For Kids Of All Ages | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Hyundai ix35: World's First Production Fuel Cell Car Arrives in the UK | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Israeli Company Sol Chip Developing World's First Everlasting Solar Battery | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Mission Motorcycles Rolls Out Super Fast R and RS Electric Super Bikes | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Test Drive: 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid : TreeHugger Boy Scouts of America introduce sustainability merit badge : TreeHugger 15 Comfort food recipes : TreeHugger Intel is the biggest user of green power in U.S. for fifth year in a row. Can you guess the others? : TreeHugger
Part 4 10 Double Duty Furniture Designs Spotted at PSFK's Future of Home Living Exhibit | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ford and Toyota End Collaboration on New Hybrid System for Light Trucks | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building SylvanSport's Lightweight GO Pop Up Camper Comes With its Own Solar Generator | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 7 Nutrient-Dense Superfoods You Can Grow at Home! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Could Dissolvable Electronics be the Answer to E-Waste Pollution? | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building LivingHomes Debuts Next-Generation Zero Energy C6 Prefab Home | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Eco Fashion Designer M Patmos Talks About Her Sustainably-Designed Brooklyn Apartment | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The Importance of Bees Inspired Martha Stewart to Care for Hives of Her Own | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Milestone: Nissan-Renault reaches 100,000th electric car sold : TreeHugger New report card for best electronics recycling shows Staples in the lead : TreeHugger 10 best gadgets to have in an emergency : TreeHugger Dolphin escapes captivity, reunites with its pod in the open ocean : TreeHugger
Part 5 US DOE Announces Intention to Create Efficiency Standards for Computers and Servers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 100% Electric Cars Are Now Outselling Plug-in Hybrids in the US | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rubbee Electric Drive Gives a Boost to Any Pedal-Powered Bike | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 6 Awesome Backyard Beehive Designs | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rice University Develops Solar Steam Sanitizer For Developing World | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Amazing Chairs Made From Recycled Washing Machine Parts | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Mercedes Unveils Solar-Powered 'Vision' Golf Cart of the Future | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ford Becomes the First Automaker to Join a Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program in India | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Saudi Arabia to invest $109 billion (!) to get 1/3 of its energy from renewables by 2032 : TreeHugger Bonus: Solar panels help keep buildings cool, reducing A/C needs : TreeHugger Zero carbon Britain is possible by 2030, claims new report : TreeHugger 200 evangelical scientists ask Congress to pass climate legislation : TreeHugger
Part 6 INTERVIEW: We Talk to Architecture for Humanity's Co-Founder Kate Stohr | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Remains: Shani Langberg Transforms Waste Plastic Into Colorful Recycled Furniture | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This Souped-Up GM EV2 Can Go 400 miles on a Single Charge | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building BMW Announces 2014 i3 Electric Vehicle Pricing Starts at $42,275 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Sink and Urinal Combo Saves Water and Encourages Men to Wash Their Hands | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Monsanto Drops Bid to Grow GMO Crops in Europe | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INTERVIEW: HOK's Bill Odell on the Design of Saudi Arabia's KAUST University, the World's Largest LEED Platinum Project | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ford to slash price of Focus Electric by $4,000 for 2014 model : TreeHugger Electric bicycles to be a $11 billion industry by 2020 : TreeHugger
