Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Hope everyone had a good and festive week. Safely enjoy the New Year celebrations as well. Tesla upgrades the Roadster's battery - It can now travel up to 400 miles | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building River map shows which way every river in the US flows | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The top 7 Inhabitat stories of 2014! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Inhabitat's Top 7 Most Inspiring Stories of 2014 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Windshield Wrapping: Toyota Makes Waste Reduction Opportunities Visible | Corporate Greenbacks for Green Ideas | Corporate CTO of Vecna leads with example on his solar powered VW bus - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Recycling tubes and bulbs into innovative creations - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Photo: Adorable Wilson’s warbler is sunshine-bright : TreeHugger The top ten bike posts of 2014 : TreeHugger UK, Germany, Australia all see energy/emissions drop in 2014 : TreeHugger Photo: Icicle melts beautifully : TreeHugger
Part 2 Super strong graphene could revolutionize batteries by extracting hydrogen from thin air | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building When it comes to storm warnings, look to the birds | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Climate change endangers global wheat crops | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Melodie Dearden Creates a Perfect Gingerbread Replica of Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building A quick primer on buying environmentally friendly shoes - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Nations find better hope in wind energy as a renewable power source - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend World's Largest Floating Solar Plant Planned for Japan : Discovery News 'Bionic' Car Features Fabric Skin : Discovery News "Forget the damned motor car and build cities for lovers and friends." : TreeHugger Photo: Fabulous frost patterns : TreeHugger The 17 most popular reader photos of 2014 : TreeHugger Use a 'Minimalist Wardrobe' to simplify your life : TreeHugger
Part 3 10 ways to have a green Christmas this year | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 5 healthy and delicious treats to make for Christmas | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Volvo's new connected helmet helps drivers and bikers avoid collision | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Consumerist Christmas Tree uses 2,000 plastic bags to make you rethink holiday shopping | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ways you can recycle and put old car parts to good use - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Innovative water collection systems that might help with water harvesting - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Google's Self-Driving Car Now Ready for the Road : Discovery News 2014 Renewable Energy Recap: Oil Down, Solar Up : Discovery News 8 happy holiday bikes to get your cheer on : TreeHugger Photo: A very TreeHugger way to carry a Christmas tree : TreeHugger Why has Roman concrete lasted so long? : TreeHugger The Google car is ready to hit the road : TreeHugger
Part 4 Mysterious "ice pancakes" appear in Scottish river | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Chinese man builds working electric car from wood | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Green Car Reports: Tesla's first battery swap station, Toyota Mirai test drive, and the world's best-selling electric car | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Tax credits for hydrogen-fuelled cars expire as of Dec. 2014 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building You Are an Eco-Warrior of Wintry Cheer, Recycle Your Christmas Tree The Best Way To Recycle Your Old Gadgets The Long, Secret Afterlife of Recycled Christmas Lights Fly across the Earth on board the ISS with this timelapse video Don't drill, baby, don't drill: Positive and negative impacts of the recent oil crash : TreeHugger A carol for the maker movement : TreeHugger Overheated Kentucky city gets serious about trees and urban forestry : TreeHugger 10 design principles from Prince Charles that mostly make a lot of sense : TreeHugger
Part 5 New efficient, affordable solar tech could trump fossil fuel | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Awesome Green Gift Wrap Idea: Silk Scarves! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building eBay becomes 100th company to cut ties with climate-denying organization ALEC | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Margherita is a beautiful and sustainable lamp made from recycled pizza sauce cans | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Google wants auto industry help for self-driving cars - CNET What you need to know about hydrogen fuel cell vehicles The International Space Station is now making 3D-printed tools The Big Picture: Building an electric 'armored' car out of wood Engineers are working for free to make Elon Musk's Hyperloop a reality Tesla starts offering Model S battery swaps, for fast ‘refueling’ at Supercharger stations | ExtremeTech New photo reveals titanic cliffs on Rosetta's comet Study links certain parenting tactics to increased materialism later in life : TreeHugger
Part 6 The US could power itself with solar 100-times over | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building No hardware store? No problem. Astronauts just 3D printed a working wrench in space | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Kyocera is building the world's largest floating solar plant | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The UK's largest solar farm now hooked up to its national grid | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Boeing Funded Airplane Goes Hybrid-Electric The Obama Library May Be a City-Wide Piece of Public Infrastructure Video: Incredible view of a hawk flying through a forest of trees California's Grid May Soon Store Energy in Giant Ice Packs Ethical fashion lookbook offers a glimpse into true sustainable style | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Man makes pliers out of solid wood using just 10 cuts and pure genius These Mysterious Ice Pancakes Have Taken Over a Scottish River How to Make Your Own AA Battery
Part 7 Austin to get 55% of its power from renewables by 2025 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Watch a little polar bear cub experience snow for the first time | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building New treeless, inkless paper could save entire forests of trees | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Tesla's new battery swap station will give electric vehicles a full charge in 3 minutes flat | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Casa Playa will be a stunning $36 million expansive oceanfront retreat in Florida | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building NASA's robotic airships could create a cloud city on Venus | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Heartwarming Charity Christmas Tree is made from 5,000 pieces of firewood in Budapest | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Scania is testing Sweden's first wirelessly charged hybrid city bus | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
