Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Strawberries are in. Yummy!! Lettuce is about ready and Sugar snaps are coming soon. http://inhabitat.com/roadside-poem-by-simon-armitage-devours-pollution-from-20-cars-each-day/ http://inhabitat.com/sandwichbike-is-a-flat-pack-wooden-bicycle-you-can-assemble-in-less-than-an-hour/ http://inhabitat.com/trophies-without-tears-old-bike-parts-get-upcycled-into-wall-art/ http://inhabitat.com/auto-balancing-jyrobike-for-kids-removes-the-fear-of-falling-for-first-time-riders/ Reasons why travelling by train is eco friendly - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Five eco-friendly gadgets to use in our daily lives - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend 30 Days of the Ocean: Photos : Discovery News Remembering D-Day: 70 Years Ago: Photos : Discovery News Smartphone-controlled microfarming system can grow veggies in tiny spaces : TreeHugger Wikipearls: Bite-sized foods wrapped in edible packaging : TreeHugger Super-fun bike adventures in Montreal! (videos) : TreeHugger Rethinking waste: Transforming problems into solutions (video) : TreeHugger
Part 2 Fakro's Innovative Windows Transform Into Airy Rooftop Balconies! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Energy Justice Summer: Inhabitat Reports on the Fight Against Fracking in Northeast Pennsylvania | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Giuliana Gentile's Adorable Richie the Hedgehog Brush Helps Children in Need | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Amazing Net Zero House in the Canary Islands has On-Site Wind Turbines | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Eco-friendly beds for your pets - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Top organic sunscreens to protect your face - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Juiced: Car Goes 1000 Miles on a Charge : Discovery News Tsss: Solar Power Plant Breaks Steam Heat Record : Discovery News Is New York City's bike sharing program hurting local bike shops? : TreeHugger Seattle creates 'Play Streets' for kids! : TreeHugger It's a Prefabulous World (book review) : TreeHugger 5 ways to optimize your CSA experience : TreeHugger
Part 3 FACIT Popularizes Low-Carbon Homes Digitally Manufactured Using CNC Machines | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building GREEN BUILDING 101: Appliances, Electronics, and Responsible Energy Use | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Used Toyota Camry Hybrid Battery Packs Get New Life at Yellowstone National Park | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Lebanese Students Build an Emergency Shelter Out of Plastic Crates | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ways you can make a historical restoration eco-friendly - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Five green swimsuits for the eco-friendly girls - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend EPA Wants Power Plants to Cut Co2 30 Percent : Discovery News New Solar Plane Flies, On Track for Global Trip : Discovery News Ian Somerhalder named Goodwill Ambassador for World Environment Day 2014 : TreeHugger Time to drop the idea that hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are green : TreeHugger 10 recycling and waste management trends to look out for in the near future : TreeHugger Smart garden system monitors and tracks changing weather and soil conditions : TreeHugger
Part 4 Spirula: World's First 3D Printed Speaker Made From 100% Wood | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INTERVIEW: GrabCAD Looks Under the Hood of the New Solar Impulse 2 Airplane | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Getting Rid of Your Car Could Save You $10,000 Every Year | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Solar-Powered EDYN Smart Garden System Gives Your Green Thumb an Instant Boost | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Tips to make your car environment friendly and fuel-efficient - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Tips to raise cats and dogs in an eco-friendly manner - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend First-person point of view video recorded by a wild polar bear Teen Invents Footwear That Will Charge Your Phone As You Walk Is Massachusetts going to divest from fossil fuels? : TreeHugger Who needs a computer built into their desk anymore? : TreeHugger 10 tips from Grandma for a greener home : TreeHugger Beautiful 'neo-vintage' posters promote U.S. national parks in the style of the 1930s! : TreeHugger
Part 5 Scientists Discover New Rock Made From Human Plastic Waste and Ocean Debris | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Have You Seen the $125 Million Plan to Protect Long Island from the Next Hurricane Sandy? | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building GREEN BUILDING 101: Eco-Power and Energy Efficiency | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building World's First Wrench 3D-Printed with Recycled Ocean Plastic Wins Innovation Award | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building IBM's Watt-sun: great at solar forecasts, useless at Jeopardy A Nosebleed Tour of the Wind Turbines Taking Over NYC's Rooftops Scientists Invent a Laser That Fires Electrical Charge, Not Light Plain old gravel could hold the key to greener power stations Find, swap, share, or sell fresh local homegrown food and wild edibles with Ripe Near Me : TreeHugger Photo: Carpenter bee gets covered in pollen : TreeHugger China pledges absolute cap on carbon emissions for the first time ever : TreeHugger Why protected bike lanes should be called protected bike lanes (not cycle tracks, separated bike lanes, etc) : TreeHugger
Part 6 7 Ways to Raise Your Voice (and Not Sea Levels) for World Environment Day | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Urban Skyfarm: Vertical Hydroponic Farm and Community Hub Offers Food Security for the Future | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building CSIRO Solar Thermal Plant Sets World Record with Solar-Generated Supercritical Steam | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Spain's Cubic GG Bioclimatic House Cuts Heating Bills by 76.77% | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This Interactive Trash Bin Turns Recycling Into a Giant Game of Plinko The Big Picture: Preparing for a solar-powered flight around the world These Are the Rare and Precious Metals Mined From Inside Old Electronics Edyn's smart gardening system gives your plants exactly what they need Interesting experiment: France will pay people to bike to work to see what happens : TreeHugger How to build a self-watering raised garden bed from scavenged materials : TreeHugger 507 electric vehicles gather in Stuttgart, Germany, to set new world record! : TreeHugger If you build it, they will come: New study shows that bike lanes increase ridership : TreeHugger
Part 7 INFOGRAPHIC: How America's Forests can Help to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Eight US States Form Alliance to Put 3.3 Million Zero Emission Vehicles on the Road by 2025 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building France is Paying Commuters to Bike to Work! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Heathrow Airport's New Terminal 2 Opens Today at 10% Capacity | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Scientists solve solar energy's burning question: how to make it cheaper than fossil fuels Ceramic fuel cells could be the future of green, at-home power and heat generation | ExtremeTech Cree's New 3-Step LED Bulb Brightens Better Than You're Used To The Cutting-Edge Tech That Will Finally Bring Desalination to the U.S. New LED flood lights can reduce energy use by 70% : TreeHugger Obama's 30% carbon target isn't as important as the trend it represents : TreeHugger Make your own electricity-generating sneakers : TreeHugger How much could you save if you stopped driving? $10,000 a year? $15,000 a year? : TreeHugger
Part 8 Cities Could Tackle Increasing Temperatures by Painting the Town White | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building MIT Receives $150 Million for New Meadowlands Plan to Protect New Jersey from the Next Superstorm | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building VIDEO: High Line Section Two Opens in NYC | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INHABITAT VIDEO: The Opening of the NYC High Line! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Devastating Disease Wipes Out Half of Central America's Coffee Crops | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rebuild by Design Awards PennDesign/OLIN $20M to Protect Hunts Point from Storm Surges | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rebuild By Design: Living Breakwaters Acts a Buffer Against Wave Damage in Staten Island | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How Obama's Power Plant Regulations Will Transform Our Electric Grid How to reuse grey water in the home and yard : TreeHugger Photo: Passion flowers are fabulous close up : TreeHugger Obama and EPA unveil Clean Power Plan that targets 30% emission reductions by 2030 : TreeHugger Fish and millipedes inspire the winners of Biomimicry 3.8 Student Design Challenge : TreeHugger
Part 9 Glitter Without Guilt: Ethical Rings Created from Recycled Precious Metals | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Barn Light Electric's New LED Light Collection Blends Rustic Styles with Modern Chic | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Could BIG's "Big U" Proposal Protect New York City From the Next Hurricane Sandy? | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rebuild By Design Competition Winners Announced - $1 Billion Awarded to Protect East Coast From Future Storms | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 20 Inspiring Designs From Buenos Aires' Feria Puro DiseƱo 2014 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building China to Set Absolute Carbon Dioxide Emissions Cap in 2016 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Liberty Electric Cars Unveils the Futuristic Deliver Electric Van | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Starbucks' 500th LEED Certified Store Boasts a Roof of Coffee-Fed Lemongrass at Disney World Resort in Orlando | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 8 U.S. states create an alliance to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the road : TreeHugger Be ready for anything with the Lifeguard desk : TreeHugger More thoughts on Google's self-driving car : TreeHugger It's not fair to bash Fairtrade : TreeHugger
Part 10 6 Brilliant Cargo Bikes for Hauling Stuff in Style | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building DIY: Make Your Own Electric Bicycle With the Ultimate DIY Ebike Guide | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Visiobike: A Smartphone-Enabled Electric Bike Offers the Functionality of a High-End Car | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Eco Hotel Endemico is a Gorgeous Green Retreat in Baja, Mexico | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building EPA Calls for Massive 30% Cut in Power Plant Emissions by 2030 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building MAKEOVER: See How Decorview Revamped Our Windows with Beautiful and Energy-Efficient Honeycomb Shades | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Solar Impulse 2 Airplane Launches Successful Maiden Flight in Switzerland | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Billions of kg of CO2 could be saved by scrapping DVDs, research suggests | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Original Unverpackt: Germany's First Zero-Waste Supermarket to Open this Summer | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Multijunction Solar Cells Break Efficiency Records by Harvesting the Full Spectrum of Light | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building DIY: How to Make Your Own Green Moss Graffiti! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Silent rooftop wind turbines could generate half of a household's energy needs : TreeHugger