Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. More awesome weather in Northern IL. Now just need a bit more rain to keep things going. This Infographic Color Calendar Helps You Plant Flowers for Every Season | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Carnivores, Vegetarians, and Vegans Unite For This Delicious Dish! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Help Support Greenpeace's Petition Urging LEGO to Break Ties With Shell Oil | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Plastic Paradise Documentary by Angela Sun on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Celebs and their green cars - MSN Autos http://pressroom.toyota.com/releases/toyota three reasons you should drive hybrid.htm Bullet Trains to Zip Between Dallas and Houston : Discovery News Energy harvested from body, environment could power wearables, IOT devices | PCWorld This is what it looks like when a great white shark is trying to eat you (video) : TreeHugger Repurposed shipping containers may be building blocks for modular vertical urban farms : TreeHugger Digital fabrication makes this local, affordable standing desk possible : TreeHugger Can green-themed TV shows gain mainstream success? : TreeHugger
Part 2 Build a Backyard Root Cellar from an Old Fridge, Freezer, or Trash Can | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INTERVIEW: Yves Behar on Green Design, Data Overload, and His First Foray Into Architecture | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How Bike Bollards Protect Pedestrians and Property While Also Providing Bike Parking | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Organic Japanese Shell Residence Wraps Around a Centenarian Fir Tree | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Physicists create tractor beam made of water - CNET Top 10 Tips and Tricks We Learned from the Military Japan's developing an eco-friendly patrol submarine Stacking solar cells leads to more efficient energy collection, lower bills Sublime recycled brass jewelry echoes nature's genius : TreeHugger From clean rooms to grow rooms: High-tech companies cultivate indoor farms : TreeHugger Whatever happened to: LEED green building certification : TreeHugger What we do at yök to have our guests use less electricity and still have a good time : TreeHugger
Part 3 Awesome Clay Refrigerator Requires Zero-Energy to Keep Food Cool | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Semprius' Stacked Photovoltaic Cells Could Make Solar Energy Cheaper Than Natural Gas | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Amazing Daewoo Exoskeleton Turns Shipyard Workers Superhuman Strength | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Brilliant Thirteen-Year-Old Builds Her Own Tiny Dream Home From Scratch! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Upp fuel cell charges your phone with hydrogen (pictures) - CNET Aussie electric vehicle breaks 20-year-old world speed record What you need to know about hybrid and electric cars Simply Layering Solar Cells Could Make Them as Cheap as Natural Gas Why I hated driving in Helsinki (and love the city because of it) : TreeHugger Living "Plantable Home" of woven willow grows into tiny house : TreeHugger Verveine recycles humble aluminum cans into luscious jewelry : TreeHugger Why add hemp seed to your diet? Here are the benefits : TreeHugger
Part 4 Old Boat Sails are Reborn as New, Trendy Sea Bags | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Audi Announces Plans to Electrify its Vehicle Lineup by 2020 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building VIDEO: Watch Greenpeace and Children Worldwide Urge LEGO to Break Ties With Shell Oil | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Cameron Sinclair Launches the Dead Prize for Designs That Harm Humanity and the Planet | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Wow, the winners of the National Geographic Photo Contest are unreal The Moon Could Meet the World's Energy Needs for the Next 10,000 Years | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building FormMaker's Colorful Modular Furniture is Made Entirely From Recycled Cardboard | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Korean Scientists Recycle Cigarette Butts into High Performance Supercapacitors | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Are we in the era of 'demand destruction'? : TreeHugger www.treehugger.com/cars/what-tease-elon-musk-says-tesla-has-surprise-you-keeping-it-secret-now.html www.treehugger.com/ocean-conservation/mission-blue-captures-amazing-life-scientist-dr-sylvia-earle.html www.treehugger.com/bikes/handle-bike-innovation-should-have-been-every-bike-first-place.html
Part 5 Sunken Fridges are Ideal Outdoor Aquaponics Tanks for Frigid Climates | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Solar-Powered Publik Coffee Roasters Greens Your Buzz in Salt Lake City | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Royal College Of Art Graduate Designs Flux Bike Kit That Charges Electronic Devices While You Cycle | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Snowflake-Shaped Floating Krystall Hotel to Sparkle off the Coast of Norway | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Michael Sodeau and Hypetex Design World's First Colored Carbon Fiber Chair | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Scientists Create Cheap, Efficient Spray-On Solar Cells | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Innovative wheel locks designed by student startup to outsmart bike thieves : TreeHugger Used cigarette butts turned into high-performing energy storage material : TreeHugger A bike innovation that all city cyclists will covet : TreeHugger Fashion firm Marimekko turns to birch tree based alternative to water-intensive cotton : TreeHugger The U.S. ranks 13 out of 16 countries in energy efficiency, Germany is #1 : TreeHugger Hey, hey, my cotton… but only if it’s organic, says Neil Young : TreeHugger
Part 6 Vertical Maple Water is Poised to Replace Coconut Water as the Top Healthy Drink Trend | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building New Study Shows Airbnb Rentals are Greener Than Traditional Hotels | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Tips for Greener Graphic Design Practices | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Finca Bellavista: Highflying Treehouses Nestled in the Rainforest Canopy | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How Active Design Helps Fight Fat and Global Warming | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 300 Government Buildings are Getting Rooftop Solar in India's Tamil Nadu State | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Alternative launches multifunctional “Move” collection : TreeHugger Firefly is an ultra-light camping trailer with legs like a lunar module. : TreeHugger Generosity Farm: When young farmers and retirees join forces : TreeHugger Folding plant pot expands to fit your growing plants : TreeHugger Urban trees save hundreds of lives and billions of dollars each year in the U.S. : TreeHugger LEDs on Copenhagen's bicycle highway tell you how fast to go to get the green light : TreeHugger
Part 7 Milton Glaser Launches "It's Not Warming, It's Dying" Campaign to Fight Climate Change | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Tesla Announces Plans to Deliver 100,000 Electric Cars in 2015 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How to Can Juices to Enjoy Summer Sweetness All Year Round | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 5 Bioluminescent Species that Make the Planet Shine | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building NASA Confirms the "Impossible" - Propellant-free Microwave Thruster for Spacecraft Works! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Foldschool: DIY Origami-Style Cardboard Furniture for Kids | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building We won't work for climate change deniers, say many top PR firms : TreeHugger Watch 4 extremely rare King Cheetahs being born in South Africa (with live video) : TreeHugger VIDEO: BYU students call for Greater Canyonlands National Monument : TreeHugger Happy Simcoe Day, Ontario: A Holiday Celebrating a Great Planner : TreeHugger Emma Thompson calls for a ban on oil drilling and industrial fishing in the Arctic : TreeHugger BioLite doubles the power output for its newest packable clean energy generator : TreeHugger