Green news and more V5.18

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    Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. I think we might finally have some real warm weather coming and it may actually stay for a while. :)

    Everything You Never Knew About the USDA Organic Label | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    INFOGRAPHIC: The State of E-Waste | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    Under Cover Camper: An Elegant Two-Person Tent for Eco-Friendly Camping | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    Adorable Vintage LED 1.0 Lamp is Inspired by the 1962 Energy-Efficient Prototype | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    Toyota Collaborates with FirstElement, Providing Financial Assistance to Facilitate a Hydrogen Refueling Network in Targeted California Locations | Corporate

    The Future of Fuel Efficient Mobility Comes to the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference | Corporate

    Google’s self-driving cars focus on city driving as they log 700,000 miles | 9to5Google

    How the Ancient Egyptians Really Built the Pyramids : Discovery News

    Photo: Violet and yellow sky stretches over mountain peaks : TreeHugger

    Candy maker MARS to build a wind farm massive enough to fully power its 37 US factories : TreeHugger

    Shadow puppet tour to be powered only by bikes : TreeHugger

    Is purposeless walking now a luxury? Are we losing an important source of creative thinking? : TreeHugger
     
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    Ingenious Cardboard Packaging Folds to Fit Parcels of Any Shape | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    American Food 2.0 Pavilion to Showcase an Edible Vertical Wall of U.S. Crops at Milan 2015 Expo | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    How to Eat Your Lawn: Transform Your Wasteful Grassy Space into a Food Forest Garden | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    Lab-Grown Diamonds Could be the Answer to Violence and Bloodshed in the Mining Industry | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    Colorado's First Certified Passive House Can Save Owners Thousands of Dollars in Utlities | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

    Japan’s 25-year plan to put a gigawatt solar power farm in space | ExtremeTech

    2 billion-year-old African nuclear reactor proves that Mother Nature still has a few tricks up her sleeve | ExtremeTech

    Toronto's political football provides more proof that bike lanes reduce accidents and injuries : TreeHugger

    Virtual garden planner connects gardeners and grows community : TreeHugger

    And then there were two: Tesla now looking at only 2 states for game-changing Gigafactory : TreeHugger

    Construction sights: More on Building One9, the nine storey apartment building that went up in 5 days (slideshow) : TreeHugger

    "Cheap and organic" sounds like an oxymoron, but Walmart doesn't think so : TreeHugger
     
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