Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Tomatoes have popped. Was surprised on how fast they moved. Peppers are taking their time. 87-year-old woman finishes knitting 1,000th sweater for kids in need | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Econtainer Recycled Shipping Container Bridge to Provide Gateway to Tel-Aviv’s Ariel Sharon National Park | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building One company will turn your old sofa into a pair of running shoes | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Green Car Reports: Audi channels Tesla with the R8 e-tron, all about the Volt powertrain and how nuclear waste could be used to power your car | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Green building trends to look for in 2015 - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Vertical Farms to Sprout Up in Cities : Discovery News Massive Hydroelectric Lagoon Planned for Wales : Discovery News Earth Shots: Must-See Planet Pics (March 2) : Discovery News In defense of the octopus, 8 extraordinary facts about the clever cephalopod : TreeHugger Can you unplug for 24 hours? Join National Day of Unplugging 2015 at sundown tonight : TreeHugger Nature Anatomy is a charming guide for the urban naturalist : TreeHugger The world added 51,477 megawatts of wind power in 2014, 44% more than previous year! : TreeHugger
Part 2 Female role models stand tall over London in honour of International Women's Day | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building TEST DRIVE: 2015 Kia Soul EV feels more refined than the gas-powered version | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building GREEN BUILDING 101: Energy & Atmosphere – Keeping Cool and Staying Warm | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Senate fails to override Obama's Keystone XL veto | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Watch this solar-powered plane attempt to fly around the world UK to build the world's first tidal lagoon power plants Solar Impulse 2 gears up for round-the-world solar-powered flight | ExtremeTech NASA spacecraft nears orbit with Ceres, mysterious bright spots | ExtremeTech Modernist Kuskoa Bi is 'world's first 100% bioplastics chair' : TreeHugger Cleaner air = kids with bigger and stronger lungs for life, California study shows : TreeHugger DIY Beekeeping: Download and print a smart beehive kit : TreeHugger 24 profoundly beautiful words that describe nature and landscapes : TreeHugger
Part 3 INFOGRAPHIC: Could we end our fossil fuel addiction by 2050? | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Ringling Bros Circus will stop exploiting elephants for entertainment by 2018 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Packaging the Future: Biodegradable Planter Pots for Spring Gardening | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Infamous climate change denier Wei-Hock “Willie” Soon loses funding amid bribery scandal | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This Solar-Powered Plane Is About To Fly Around The World (Very Slowly) World's Largest Solar Plant Looks Like Someone Playing Tetris From Space McDonald's Chickens Going Antibiotic Free Is a Really Big Deal The High Tech Farms Where Our Future Food Will Grow in Nothing But Air So you use oil? No, that doesn't make you a hypocrite : TreeHugger Are there actual benefits to using coffee pods? : TreeHugger A better shower: Save water, energy, and money with a thermostatic shut-off valve : TreeHugger Ford is working on a 200-mile range EV to compete with Chevy Bolt, Tesla Model 3 : TreeHugger
Part 4 Adorable solar-powered floating eco-home is nearly 100% recyclable | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Sustainable school features an outdoor auditorium and reef pool so no child is left indoors | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Pani Community Center in Bengal is made entirely from local and recycled materials | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building World’s highest LEED-scoring school is powered by D.C.'s largest geothermal system | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Bumper to Bumper...Toyota Indiana Keeps 'Em Comin' | Corporate How a Moth's Eye Could Help Improve the Efficiency of Solar Cells America Is Getting Its First Offshore Wind Farm How To Meditate (And Get The Most Benefit Out Of It) Ringling Brothers circus to phase out elephant performances : TreeHugger 6 reasons to buy SFI and support future forests : TreeHugger Farm in a box produces an acre's worth of crops in a shipping container : TreeHugger Google's new HQ, designed by BIG and Thomas Heatherwick, says a lot about the company : TreeHugger
Part 5 EcoQube aquaponics system transforms any desk into a mini-farm | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This sexy faucet saves water while you get your swirl on | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Under the Dome: One Chinese woman's documentary on her country's air pollution has been viewed over 20 million times | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Capsula Mundi burial pods can turn cemeteries into forests | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Legendary lost 'City of the Monkey God' discovered buried in the Honduran rainforest | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Koenigsegg announces the world's fastest hybrid hypercar | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Cut down on food waste by putting this in your fridge : TreeHugger PNC Bank to cut investments in mountaintop removal : TreeHugger Want to get your kids excited about eating their veggies? Get them tattooed : TreeHugger Electric assisted cargo bike RAIOOO is stylish & pragmatic (Video) : TreeHugger Lake Superior’s magical ice caves lure thousands for rare visit (photos) : TreeHugger 7 food trends of 2015 that embrace health and sustainability : TreeHugger
Part 6 Coffee leaf tea is the latest craze - and it packs more antioxidants than green tea | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Crazy Car-Shaped Home Features "3 Liter" Energy Efficiency | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Could shrimp shells help make solar power affordable for everyone? | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Y-town recycles old refrigerator into a dog house for adopted pup! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Google's latest Street View lets you take a zipline trip through the Amazon Rainforest | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Aston Martin unveils the all-electric DBX concept at the Geneva Motor Show | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building PiperWai Natural Deodorant will keep you fresh and dry all day long : TreeHugger 11 easy ways to reduce your plastic waste today : TreeHugger Tesla now has 2,000 Superchargers, which have powered 86 million electric miles! : TreeHugger How to force branches from flowering trees & shrubs to bloom indoors : TreeHugger National Bank of Abu Dhabi: Even at $10 per barrel, oil can't match solar on cost : TreeHugger The ELF could replace a car for a lot of people : TreeHugger
Part 7 6 Green Ways to Ward Off the Winter Blues (a.k.a. Seasonal Affective Disorder) | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building SilverWoodHouse is an organic remodel that reflects the surrounding seaside | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Sweden's EcoDataCenter plans be the world's first carbon negative data center | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building FactoryTwentyOne's new Unique Collection is made from oak, mahogany, and recycled pallets | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building SpaceX rocket lifts off with the world's first all-electric satellites | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building New study finds Great Barrier Reef corals eat plastic pollution | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building IKEA launches new furniture that can wirelessly charge your smartphone! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Amsterdam is out of bicycle parking spaces, so it's building 40,000 more | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building World's first carbon-negative data center coming to Sweden : TreeHugger