Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Why, Oh why does it have to be September already? H&M is offering $1 Million for best textile-recycling innovations | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Nicolas Tye Architects Create A Modern and Eco-Friendly Studio On The Ruins Of An Old Barn | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 3 reasons why good parenting means reduced screen time for your kids | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: Tips for making sure your next trip is a green one | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The green habits that can improve your lifestyle and health - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Sustainable commutation on its way with these innovative green vehicles - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend SolarCity plans on producing $0.50/Watt solar modules with at least 20% efficiency | Electrek Tesla Model S P85D breaks Consumer Reports’ ratings system – gets 103 out of 100 | Electrek Woodzee launches USA-made line of sunglasses upcycled from whiskey barrels : TreeHugger How to freeze summer vegetables : TreeHugger Two-wheel drive electric utility bike doubles as a remote power supply : TreeHugger In celebration of MacGyvering: 90 hacks to welcome in a new word : TreeHugger
Part 2 First Nation builds spirited solar project in the heart of Canada’s oil sands | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Paris “coolhouse” brings down city temperatures by reflecting sunlight back into space | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This Duckweed Survival House emergency shelter rises above floods | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building All Netherlands Railways trains will be 100% wind powered by 2018 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The high risk and impact of our failure to recycle electronic items - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Levi’s keeps up eco-initiative: Now accepts shoes and clothes for recycling - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Scotland offers up to £50,000 interest free loans for electric vehicles | Electrek Report: EV sales in Canada are up – 2,779 new plug-ins registered in 2015, thanks largely to Quebec | Electrek Winners of the INDEX- Design For Life competition announced : TreeHugger Reformation has made recycling clothing insanely easy : TreeHugger Modular BEEcosystem observation hive brings honeybees inside your home : TreeHugger Pretty DIY composting system doubles as a planter : TreeHugger
Part 3 Scientists discover more biodiverse deepwater reef than the Great Barrier Reef | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 5 life-changing projects take home top honors in world's largest design awards | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: Solar power on the large and small scale | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Obama announces plans to bring energy efficiency to households across the US | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Popular mobile phones that go the extra mile for the environment - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Skysphere is an eco-friendly and high-tech retreat for a reasonable price - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Creative ideas for repurposing your old jeans - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend Elon Musk buys $5 million worth of SolarCity’s stock during global market correction | Electrek The new Tesla is so good, it broke the Consumer Reports rating system with a score of 103% : TreeHugger How to choose the most nutrient-packed foods at the farmers market : TreeHugger Celebrities rally behind solar for Africa : TreeHugger RadWagon electric cargo bike could be the ticket to low-car living : TreeHugger
Part 4 The Tesla Model S P85D just broke Consumer Reports’ scoring system by earning more points than they give | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Tesla drivers make a recordbreaking 452.8 mile road trip on a single charge | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This hybrid human-electric trike can travel up to 100 miles on a single charge | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Austrian scientists create a cheap, flexible solar cell just 3 micrometers thick | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 10 Bio-hacks that Augment Humans, Plants and Food : Discovery News Urine Made Sparkling Clean with New Bio-Filter : Discovery News Tesla 'Breaks' Consumer Reports' Rating System : Discovery News Wind to Power Trains : Discovery News Smart Masonry proposes lighter concrete buildings, built by robots : TreeHugger Research drones can quickly track tagged wildlife : TreeHugger New World Record: Norwegian team drives 452.8 miles on a single charge in Tesla Model S : TreeHugger 10 additional tips for living with less plastic : TreeHugger
Part 5 15 awe-inspiring semi-finalists announced for the 2015 Buckminster Fuller Challenge | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Sweet ECOmbo camper offers 95-square-feet of exhilarating solar-powered adventure | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: 8 unusual ways to show off your indoor plants | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building UK farmer grows his own eco home from sustainable hemp crops | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building First Sea Sanctuary for Whales, Dolphins Considered : Discovery News Giant Panda Twins Have Vets Working Double Time : Discovery News Twin Panda Cubs Were Fraternal Brothers, Zoo Says : Discovery News Intel's Edison joins the quest to save the bees - CNET Make any bike smarter with this minimalist navigation, security, and fitness gadget : TreeHugger Drinkable Book: The pages contain instructions and can be used as high-tech water filters : TreeHugger Scientists try to replicate findings from the 2% of 'climate contrarian' studies... can't do it : TreeHugger Hawaii flips switch on Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion plant, harvesting clean energy from the sea : TreeHugger
Part 6 Amazing BEEcosystem beehive ships with an established colony, makes anyone an expert beekeeper | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building "Campaign" launches line of cleverly built and packaged sustainable furniture | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The 10 best electric vehicles | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Researchers develop a battery clean enough to eat | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Self-healing material could patch up damaged spacecraft in under a second | ExtremeTech The Tesla Model S demolishes Consumer Reports’ rating system | ExtremeTech "Tissue Velcro" Could Patch Damaged Organs The Tesla Model S P85D Is So Good It Broke The Scale At Consumer Reports More picks and pans from the INDEX: Design for Life Competition : TreeHugger 5 fun methods for efficient decluttering : TreeHugger Australian Capital Territory plans 100% renewables by 2025 : TreeHugger Natural Building: Rediscovering the wonder of building with mud : TreeHugger
Part 7 This solar and wind-powered autonomous vehicle is out to unlock the secrets of the Celtic Sea | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 5 easy vegetables to plant in your fall garden | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Foster + Partners and Nissan are developing the electric vehicle charging station of the future | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: 5 water purification solutions for developing countries | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Rare white humpback whale caught on video off the coast of Australia | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Video: The metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a monarch butterfly Obama's Big Plan to Make Solar Energy More Efficient and Affordable Your Next Yoga Mat Might Be Made From Algae Knotted e-waste cable jewelry is fit for feminine futurists : TreeHugger What a road diet looks like : TreeHugger Solar and wind-powered sea vehicle will solve mysteries of the Celtic Deep : TreeHugger NYC rooftops could host 11 GW of high-yield solar projects : TreeHugger
Part 8 MIT's groundbreaking MultiFab 3D printer can print with 10 materials simultaneously | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building New hydrogen cellphone battery can power an iPhone for a week | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building A new kind of glass could create next-gen OLEDs and solar cells | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Chandelier-like canopy is made from 10,000 recycled BIC pens | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The motion-powered Million Mile Light is a runner's dream come true | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building DC Solar is helping make mobile solar generators available to universities for free | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Hand-powered Circo Independent dishwasher saves time, space, money and water | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building South Africans at Stellenbosch University revolutionize smale-scale CSP with Helio100 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The streets of Paris will go car-free for one day in September | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Xi’an unveils plans for green and highly walkable Innovation Harbor | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building
