Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Hope to start some seeds this week: peppers, cherry tomatoes, and regular tomatoes. Spring will get here soon, right? Incredible Solar-Powered 'Cumulus' Parasol Opens Automatically When the Sun Starts Shining! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building White House Announces Plans to Fight Global Warming by Targeting Methane Emissions | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building IKOS Upcycled Modular Building Blocks Were Designed By Kids, For Kids! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Google and Motorola Unveil "Moto 360" Stylish Smartwatch Powered by Android Wear | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Philips Expanding 'Hue' LED Lighting Line with White Bulbs, Tap-Powered Switch - Mac Rumors 12,000 miles in an electric vehicle, or bust - CNET The Spray-On Surgical Film That Could Make Sutures Redundant Philips adds web-connected tap switch, white-only lux bulb to Hue lighting lineup Photo: Flight of the hummingbird : TreeHugger Please eat the dandelions: 9 edible garden weeds : TreeHugger Car-free living with a partner & kids : TreeHugger Major discovery: Wolves help trees grow, rivers flow, countless species flourish (video) : TreeHugger
Part 2 Rotating Girasole Home Follows the Australian Sun | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Hey Gardeners! Consider Planting an Extra Row for the Hungry This Year | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building $4.9 Billion Plan Aims to Protect NYC Transportation Infrastructure from Future Storms | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Toyota Unveils TS040 Hybrid Race Car for the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Philips Hue targets the ultra high end with $3,500 3D-printed luminaires Philips' new LED bulbs are powered over Ethernet, provide occupancy and climate info to office managers Samsung's first Smart Bulb is Bluetooth-only and lasts 10 years Three Awesome New Hues That Will Light Up Your Living Room Detroit Dirt and Ford do brilliant parody of Cadillac's ELR ad : TreeHugger Tesla adds titanium underbody shield and aluminum deflector plates to Model S (free retrofit!) : TreeHugger Why Earth Hour matters : TreeHugger How UK activists are fighting to eliminate food waste : TreeHugger
Part 3 Neurosurgeons Save a Woman’s Life with the World's First 3D-Printed Skull | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Keyhole Gardens Can Maximize Growing Space and Make Harvesting Easier | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Wind Power Costs are Almost Exactly the Same as Natural Gas, New Study Shows | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Israel Debuts the World's First Self-Cleaning Solar Farm | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Scientists Have Created Bio-Rocket Fuel This Amazing Flexible Heart Cover Could Replace Pacemakers For Good A Clampable Lantern That Stays Perched Wherever You Need Light New Light-Emitting Solar Cells Could Be Used as Smartphone Displays Resilient floating school provides reliable education in flood-prone African village : TreeHugger Oliberté shoes are stylish, functional and fair-trade certified : TreeHugger Japanese students design home heated and cooled by fermenting straw : TreeHugger 7 ways to reduce stress for the long haul : TreeHugger
Part 4 Foster + Partners Selected to Design First and Mission Towers in San Francisco | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Arizona and Ohio Legalize Tesla's Direct-to-Consumer Sales Model | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Durable Solidwool Chair is Made from Upland Herdwick Sheep's Wool | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Chef's New App Would Allow Customers to Smell Their Food Before Ordering | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building A lighter for computer geeks – Pilot Slider USB Rechargeable Lighter :: The Gadgeteer Transparent Armor Inspired by Oyster Shell : Discovery News Edible 'Water Bottle' Blob Eliminates Waste : Discovery News Earth or Not: New App Tests Your Terrestrial Smarts : Discovery News Record-breaking inflatable wind turbine to float 1000 feet above Alaska : TreeHugger The Suitcase Chair folds up in a flash : TreeHugger Photo: Intricate spiderweb draped between twigs : TreeHugger Non-toxic biodegradable battery dissolves in water in 3 weeks, could be used inside your body : TreeHugger
Part 5 Ecosistema Urbano's Amazing LED Energy Carousel is Powered by Play! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/see-beautiful-new-pics-of-the-eco-friendly-waterfront-condos-coming-to-brooklyn-bridge-park/ http://inhabitat.com/britains-booming-offshore-wind-industry-could-shield-country-against-russian-gas-volatility/ http://inhabitat.com/beauty-is-skin-deep-in-linden-gledhills-gorgeous-photographs-of-butterfly-wings/ Inflatable Wind Turbine to Float on Alaskan Skies : Discovery News Drifting Skyscraper Converts Air Pollution into Green Energy : Discovery News Microturbines Purify Rainwater, Create Electricity : Discovery News Luxury Coupe Design Has Biodegradable Body : Discovery News
Part 5b You won't believe what passengers are doing on the roof of this Tokyo train station, but it will make you green with envy : TreeHugger Now this is clever: The Double O bike light : TreeHugger Is digital fabrication and 3D printing sustainable? : TreeHugger Canine conservationists help scientists around the world : TreeHugger
Part 6 Stylish Leaos Carbon e-Bike Can Travel for 2.5 Hours on a Single Charge | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Solar-Powered LEED-Certified Fairmount Avenue Townhomes Offer Low Income Housing in Tennessee | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Students Design Edible "Ooho" Water Bottle You Can Cook up in Your Own Kitchen | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Mirror Culture: 6,000 CDs Recycled into Colorful Community Art | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building All-Electric Horizon Trike Gives Off-Road Mobility to the Disabled | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 9 Fun Things You Can Do During Earth Hour 2014 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How a Giant Sunflower Will Help Us See Alien Worlds : Discovery News Solar Panel By Day, Light Panel At Night : Discovery News Which is greener, a gas or an electric stove? : TreeHugger 3D printed kayak really floats, took 42 days to print : TreeHugger On Designboom: Woven disaster shelters are powered with sun-absorbing fabric : TreeHugger Shimmering community quilt of 6,000 recycled CDs woven in Bulgaria (Video) : TreeHugger
Part 7 New QueensWay Plan Reveals Zip-Lines, Ping-Pong Tables and a Giant Slide | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rungu's Three-Wheeled Juggernaut Bike Floats Over Sand and Snow | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Fantastic Plastic House With Big Window is Extremely Energy Efficient | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/hyper-filter-skyscraper-inhales-greehouse-gases-and-exhales-pure-oxygen/ Kentucky is Shipping Invasive Asian Carp to China to Halt Their Spread Across the US | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Biodegradable Batteries Could Revolutionize Medical Implants | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Reservations already in place for 12,000+ Tesla Model X SUVs : TreeHugger Could smart phones soon be grown from 'living materials'? : TreeHugger Terrorists could knock US electricity grid out for 1.5 years, but more solar power could help protect it : TreeHugger Evolution of the bicycle in 60 seconds! (video) : TreeHugger Mythical Cotton Monsters are handmade with adorable recycled fabrics : TreeHugger Chainless electric bike folds up to fit under your desk, doesn't look dorky : TreeHugger
Part 8 Green Spirit Creations Introduces New Line of Paper-Based Lights Made with 100% Recycled Materials | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Project Blue Skyscraper Magically Turns Air Pollution into Green Energy | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building BYD's All-Electric Bus Sets a New Record with 200 Mile Journey Around Copenhagen | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building House Republicans Hope to Block President Obama's Ability to Form New National Parks and Monuments | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Gargantuan Solar-Powered Rotterdam Centraal Station Opens Anew | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rooftop Farms on Japanese Train Stations Serve as Community Gardens | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Number of Californians walking, biking or taking transit doubled since 2000 : TreeHugger How food waste can feed the hungry, train the jobless and fight loneliness too : TreeHugger Let food be thy medicine! : TreeHugger Turn a cordless drill into a solar drill in just a couple easy steps : TreeHugger Shigeru Ban wins Pritzker Prize, architecture's top award : TreeHugger We thought the human nose could detect 10,000 odors. Turns out, the real number is a TRILLION : TreeHugger
Part 9 Innovative Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban Wins the 2014 Pritzker Prize! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: The Staggering Environmental Impact of Funerals | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building GROWbag: Upcycled Billboard Gardening for Any Garden, Balcony, Driveway or Roof | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building UK Parliament Plans to Make Big Ben Energy Efficient with Solar Panels | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Stara Kopalnia Coal Mine and 16 Buildings to be Repurposed as a Massive Public Complex in Poland | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Floating Seawer Skyscraper Rids the World's Oceans of Plastic While Generating Clean Energy | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 6 Easy spring vegetables you can start now : TreeHugger Record-breaking BYD electric bus goes over 200 miles on a single charge in Copenhagen : TreeHugger Mirror mirror on the wall, which is the eco-friendliest of them washbasins for yök Casa + Cultura? : TreeHugger
Part 10 Wealthy Toyota Prius Owners are Switching to Tesla's All-Electric Model S | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The Open Tree of Life Project Uses Web-Based Software to Record the Earth's 1.8 Million Named Species | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Lotus-Shaped Rainforest Guardian Skyscraper Harvests Rainwater to Fight Fires in the Amazon | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building USDA Invests $2 Million in Sustainable Wooden Skyscraper Designs | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How much energy does living in a walkable neighborhood actually save? : TreeHugger 2nd Cadillac ELR commercial is a bit less controversial : TreeHugger 1st Tesla battery-swapping stations to roll out soon, Model S prices drop in Europe : TreeHugger MicrobeScope turns your iPhone into a super science tool : TreeHugger Graffiti artist ATM honours extinct birds : TreeHugger
