Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Remember to Thank a Veteran this week. Without them, we would not have the freedoms that we do. Green-Roofed Waternet Building Recycles Water for the Entire City of Amsterdam | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 3 Ways to Improve Your Beauty Routine With Affordable DIY Baking Soda Recipes | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Disposable Toilet Can Help Grow Crops in Developing Nations | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 'Monsieur Plant' Grows Nike Sneakers using Flowers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Synthetic Biology Could Supply Food, Fuel on Mission to Mars : Discovery News U.S. Bee Protection Group Kicks Into Action : Discovery News BMW's new street lights will charge your electric car 60 seconds with the kit that makes everyone their own 'mini EPA' Large solar selling cheaper than fossil fuels in Texas, Georgia, India, Brazil, and Chile : TreeHugger Tesla sold a record 7,785 EVs in Q3, received 5-star safety rating in Europe : TreeHugger Photo: Lady hummingbird looks a little ruffled : TreeHugger American-made electric pickup gets 100 miles per charge : TreeHugger
Part 2 17-Year-Old Builds Algae Biofuel Lab in Her Bedroom to Win $100K Intel Science Talent Search Prize | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: How Self-Driving Cars Will Change Our Lives | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Berkeley Passes the United States' First Soda Tax | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Affordable Baby Incubator for Developing Countries Wins 2014 James Dyson Award | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Paint Job Powers Concept Car : Discovery News Southern California Kelp Forests Making a Comeback : Discovery News Smart light bulb fools burglars by pretending you're at home Mercedes-Benz' insane new SUV concept is a giant solar panel Photo: Beautiful blue mountains : TreeHugger It's time to start thinking about where your clothes REALLY come from : TreeHugger This portable standing desk is lighter than your laptop : TreeHugger 9 small things you can do to transform the garment industry : TreeHugger
Part 3 California's Central Valley LEED Gold Environmental Studies Center Acts as a Teaching Tool for the Community | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: How Chicago Built Its Newest Lakeshore Public Park | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building DIY Expert Colin Furze Makes a Bike With Ice Wheels For Riding on Glaciers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Australian Man Builds Tiny, Solar-Powered Retreat Using Almost 100% Recycled Materials | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Mercedes hydrogen-electric hybrid harvests solar and wind energy with its paint job | ExtremeTech New phase-change material lights the way to all-optical, super-fast computing | ExtremeTech UN Climate Report Rings Alarm, Offers Guidance : Discovery News Footage Captures Rare White Whale Birth in China : Discovery News Berkeley becomes the first U.S. city to pass a soda tax : TreeHugger Pedal-powered recycling program allows low-income communities to turn waste into value : TreeHugger Which fireplace is best for the environment? Wood, gas, electric, pellet or alcohol? : TreeHugger Exobiotanica: Artist and DIY space program send plants to space, the result is out of this world! : TreeHugger
Part 4 New Nanoparticle Material a Breakthrough for Concentrated Solar Power | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Sustainable Ruche Shelves Harness Beehive Aesthetics and Geometry | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The Birthplace of Fracking in Denton, Texas Just Banned Fracking | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Studio Gang is Transforming a Dirty Coal Power Plant Into a Green Arts College | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Fossil Fuels Should Be Eliminated by 2100: UN : Discovery News Undercover Penguin Reduces Wildlife Stress : Discovery News ​Florida Votes 'Yes' On Biggest Land Conservation Bill Ever The World's First Solar Road Is a Bike Path in the Netherlands UK pollinator strategy envisions bee-friendly railways and highways : TreeHugger Penguin rover checks in on tagged penguins, keeps them calm : TreeHugger Tesla's super-secret battery roadmap, Master Plan, and other goodies : TreeHugger A look inside Sweden's recycling-obsessed, garbage-powered cities (video) : TreeHugger
Part 5 Wind Power Generated 126% of Scotland's Household Energy Needs Last Month | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building SolaRoad: The Netherlands Unveils World's First Solar Cell-Paved Bike Path | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Twentypence Transforms Locally-Sourced and Reclaimed Wood into Nature-Inspired Fall Clocks | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building France Breaks Ground on Europe's Largest Solar PV Plant | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Revolutionary White Solar Panels Cool Down Buildings While Generating Electricity | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building New Mercedes Benz Concept Car is Powered by its Paint | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: A Guide to Improving the Energy-Efficiency of Your Home | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Earth Shots: Must-See Planet Pics (Nov. 3) : Discovery News 5 energy-saving ways to avoid needing an electric space heater : TreeHugger Flat-pack honeycomb shelving units made from recycled materials assemble in 5 minutes : TreeHugger Do you know the difference between artificial and natural flavors in food? : TreeHugger Make a battery from all those leftover pumpkins : TreeHugger
Part 6 2016 Chevy Volt Gets a New Powertrain with a Longer EV Range | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Greenheart Project: The World's First Open Source, Solar-Powered Ship | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building How to Maximize Your South-Facing Windows to Grow Food All Winter | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Solar Collectors Reduce Energy Requirements for Shenzhen's Shimmering Performing Arts Facility | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Garden Tower Project's Improved Self-Fertilizing Vertical Garden Reaches Kickstarter Goal in Just 33 Minutes | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Dutch Designer Creates a Amazing Rug Using Sea Algae | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: Smart Appliances and The Kitchen of Tomorrow | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The Collapsible FLIO Laptop Stand Puts a New Angle on Sustainable Workspaces | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Purple Buddha: Cambodia's hidden mines upcycled into jewelry (Video) : TreeHugger Photo: Six little bluebirds, sitting on a fence : TreeHugger Resilient: A short film about the farmers and ranchers building soil and saving water in the American West : TreeHugger Amazing chart shows (again) why solar power will take over the world! : TreeHugger
Part 7 Lightning Packs Develops Energy-Generating Backpack for Soldiers and Relief Workers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building DIY: How to Make Suet Winter Bird Feeders | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Poll Shows Voters Do Want Climate Change Action Despite Silence on the Issue | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building New Food Label Expires Along With Food, Could Save Tons of Food Waste | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building MAD Architects and Studio Gang Unveil Designs for Futuristic George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Chicago | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 'The Real Thing' Machine Turns Coca-Cola Back Into Drinkable Water | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: Why Organic Cotton is the Most Ethical Choice | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Aerial Imagery Reveals New Details About Ancient Stone Circles in the Middle East | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Repurposing NOLA: An entire store full of stuff made from scrap and waste : TreeHugger Indianapolis to launch largest municipal plug-in electric vehicle fleet in the country : TreeHugger Who would've thought: An STD vaccine could save koalas from extinction : TreeHugger White solar panels could blend in with buildings, cool them down : TreeHugger
Part 8 Cloud Collective's Overpass Algae Garden Heralds the Future of Urban Farming | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Extend Your Garden's Growing Season With Cloches and Cold Frames | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building High Schoolers Built a Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle for Just $1,500 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 6 Vegetarian Recipes to Make with the "3 Sisters": Corn, Beans, and Squash | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Citysens Vertical Hydroponic Garden Promises Urban Dwellers a Beautiful and Hassle-Free Way to Enjoy Nature at Home | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Leonardo DiCaprio Narrates Green World Rising Films About Climate Solutions (VIDEO) | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Atelier Sacha Cotture Clads Filipino Courtyard House in Low-Cost Bamboo and Solar Panels | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Denmark Announces Plan to Wean Itself Off Coal Within 10 Years | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ambulance Drone Could Provide Emergency Help in Just One Minute | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Learn how to make disposable and reusable baby wipes at home : TreeHugger