Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. November? Really? Sigh. Cutting back sugar in your child's diet can improve their health in just 10 days | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building California could have saved 35 billion gallons of water by following Levi's care recommendations for its jeans | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: 15 bizarre sources of alternative energy | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 6 Amazing products made (almost) entirely from recycled coffee grounds | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The Stars Come Out For Toyota at 2015 SEMA Show | Toyota Cool Is the New Hot at Toyota's SEMA Display | Toyota Panasonic has a new line of solar powered products designed for those in need | Electrek Detroit Electric started production on the SP:01, a Lotus-based electric sport car | Electrek Fiberglass finally formaldehyde free : TreeHugger Stool ZERO: Handwoven seating made from recycled fans & wire : TreeHugger 'Superlocal' hairdryer made out of local materials will be open sourced : TreeHugger Just what we needed dept: A backup battery built into a belt : TreeHugger
Part 2 Scotland bans plastic bags, spares landfill 650 million bags in just one year | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Amazing SUPERLOCAL hairdryer only uses local materials and labor reachable by bike | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Mercedes-Benz' self-driving hydrogen Tokyo Vision car is a lounge on wheels | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Boulder, Colorado floats plan to green energy with locally-owned utility | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Honda to unveil a new plug-in hybrid in Tokyo, also working on an AWD EV | Electrek Watch Nissan’s presentation at the Tokyo Motor Show [Video] | Electrek Mitsubishi debuts its 250 miles all-electric crossover eX concept [picture gallery] | Electrek Round-up of the electric vehicles unveiled at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show [Galleries] | Electrek Plant a tree in Madagascar, just by watching a very short video : TreeHugger Tesla Autopilot automatically brakes to avoid 45 MPH head-on collision, video shows : TreeHugger Shell oil reports losses as it scales back exploration : TreeHugger Boerum Apparel sells classic sweatshirts with a fully transparent supply chain : TreeHugger
Part 3 Fun fall decor you can make out of stuff from your own backyard | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Observation House commands stunning 360-degree views atop a verdant green roof | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Nissan unveils self-driving electric car at the Tokyo Motor Show | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Palau just created a marine reserve larger than Texas and Alaska combined | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Renault-Nissan Alliance will provide a fleet of 200 electric vehicles at 2015 Paris climate conference | Electrek Behold the Backlit Beauty of Distant Pluto : Discovery News Charger Harnesses Heat to Power Phone : Discovery News 6 Foods that Fight the Flu : Discovery News Photo: Seal pals snuggle on the beach : TreeHugger Smartphones could soon be personal air pollution detectors : TreeHugger Going batty – why we need those spooky little creatures and what’s being done to save them : TreeHugger Elevators become a thing in the Internet of Things : TreeHugger
Part 4 Palau just created a marine reserve larger than Texas and Alaska combined | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Vegan leather DUCKS IN A ROW is an elegant cycling commuter backpack | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Lexus unveils luxury LF-FC hydrogen fuel cell vehicle in Tokyo | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The VANMOOF Electrified is a smart, stylish, and stealthy electric dream bike | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Sonic Tractor Beam Levitates Plastic Beads : Discovery News Self-driving Cars, Futuristic Fuel Rev Up Auto Show : Discovery News Bacteria-Powered Shirts Vent When You Sweat : Discovery News Google's Self-Driving Cars Are More Careful Around Kids How to host a pumpkin smash (and compost jack-o’-lanterns) : TreeHugger Smaller, longer-lasting and cheaper batteries store much more energy : TreeHugger UK government supports solar for Africa, slashes subsidies at home : TreeHugger Flat-packed planters, firepits, portable BBQs, and tables require no tools for assembly : TreeHugger
Part 5 Martens Van Caimere Architecten renovates local home with hemp-based insulation | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 15-year-old develops $12 machine that converts ocean currents into usable electricity | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Fashion designer's stylish tiny apartment in Paris has its own vertical herb garden | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Barberio Colella ARC unveils earthquake-relief housing that pops up in “just a minute” | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Pluto's glowing crescent on full display in fresh NASA image - CNET Panasonic bringing light and portable power to those without - CNET Bosch wants your car to keep a lookout for pedestrians - CNET FCV Plus hydrogen car aims to power your future house, too (Tomorrow Daily 267) - CNET Shark-tracking technology instead of shark culling will keep swimmers safe in Australia : TreeHugger Morocco: Nearly 50% renewable electricity by 2020 : TreeHugger Meditation and yoga make you less likely to need a doctor : TreeHugger How to live and farm in an old volcano : TreeHugger
Part 6 Morocco set to become world solar superpower | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building REI to shut all 143 stores and pay employees to #OptOutside on Black Friday | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Detroit painted 170 miles of new bike lanes - and bike commuting soared 400% | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Stunning prefab home uses sustainably sourced timber in Switzerland | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Toyota's FCV Plus concept doubles as a generator to power your home - CNET Leaf on Mars: Can NASA grow a garden on the Red Planet? - CNET Autumnal hues - The Boston Globe GE lights up a new line of connected LED bulbs 'C By GE' Smart Bulbs Change Color Depending on Time of Day | News & Opinion | PCMag.com Honda's New 'Clarity' Fuel-Cell Car Arrives in March | News & Opinion | PCMag.com 11 Photos of Enceladus and its Icy Plumes | News & Opinion | PCMag.com It's time to bring composting toilets home : TreeHugger
Part 7 Pioneering CLTHouse in Seattle was built with the wood of 20 sustainably-grown trees | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building 700 acres of coastal California land returned to the Native American Kashia tribe | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Nanoleaf launches new smart hub that allows you to control your lighting using Siri | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Apple commits to ambitious renewable energy projects in China | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building The coolest, craziest next-gen car tech from the Tokyo Motor Show | PCWorld New lithium-air battery could drive huge performance gains | ExtremeTech Inhabitat's Week in Green: Concept cars and betting big on solar Nissan unleashes its autonomous car prototype in Japan World's largest offshore wind farm to be built in the UK Honda Clarity is your new fuel cell future vehicle Morocco is building the biggest solar farm in all of Africa How to Desalinize Water Using Half the Energy of Traditional Methods
Part 8 Apple commits to ambitious renewable energy projects in China | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Re:Vision and Westwood raise $50K for Denver's first community-owned grocery store | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Bios Urns promise “life after life” by sprouting a tree from the ashes of loved ones | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Living Moss Clock brings alpine tundra greenery into the home | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building This Light-Up Bike Jacket is Genuinely Smart Watch the First Footage of the Planet’s Most Elusive Whale GE's New Connected Lightbulbs Automatically Adjust for Healthy Living Controlling Bubbles in Boiling Water Could Make Power Plants More Efficient Morocco's New Solar Plant Will Cover an Area Larger Than Its Capital City This Graphic Helps You Identify Your Home's Biggest Energy Costs Three Ingredients That Can Take Any Dish from Boring to Flavorful Grow your own fruit and veg indoors in even the smallest spaces with Bulbo | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Hyperloop test track set to break ground soon, but the cost and design are still unknown | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Bat bridge provides shelter for our winged friends in the Dutch town of Monster | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building