Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Chicago Flower and Garden Show starts Saturday March 12. How one South African rhino farmer harvests horns to protect rhinos | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building RECIPE: Vegan, protein-packed chocolate chip cookie dough | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The North Face’s Backyard Project features clothing proudly grown and sewn in the USA | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Here are some natural cures to help fight super lice | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 'Casper' Octopus May Be New Species : Discovery News Yellowstone Grizzlies May Be Taken Off Endangered List : Discovery News Albino Whale 'Gallon of Milk' Spotted off Mexico : Discovery News Stunning Petal Dress 3D-Printed Just for You : Discovery News Can you go 5 minutes without touching your phone in order to help fund clean water? : TreeHugger Can you turn off your phone for 24 hours? National Day of Unplugging starts tonight! : TreeHugger Thatch-covered Enterprise Centre may be the world's greenest building : TreeHugger The BBC visits a stunning permaculture forest garden : TreeHugger
Part 2 Boeing's new self-cleaning airplane bathroom annihilates microbes with UV light | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Marine mollusk-inspired Circle House is flooded with natural light | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Oregon Senate passes historic bill to ban coal power | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Sculptural home set on a disused railway keeps naturally cool in Toronto | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Huge Population of Rare Whales Found off Madagascar : Discovery News Hubble Spies Most Distant, Oldest Galaxy Ever : Discovery News Tears Under the Microscope: Photos : Discovery News Self-Heating Coats Grace Paris Runway : Discovery News 500 incredibly rare monkeys found deep in Vietnam forest : TreeHugger The magical mystery behind Tokyo’s successful cycling culture : TreeHugger The low-profile Knog Oi is a beautiful and refreshing redesign of the bike bell : TreeHugger How to make fresh ricotta cheese : TreeHugger
Part 3 Solar Impulse 2 is ready to soar with the sun again | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Nola's durable Swedish furniture takes its cues from the forest | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Gorgeous “glamping” eco-cabins help you reconnect with nature in luxury | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Artist Daniel Agdag crafts fantastical machines from humble cardboard | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Liquid Metal Makes Stretchable Circuits : Discovery News Epic One-Year Space Station Mission Complete : Discovery News Monster Volcano Gave Mars Extreme Makeover : Discovery News Snowy Owl 'Baltimore' Provides Best Migration Data Ever : Discovery News Short documentary explores Dr. Bronner's quest for fair trade, organic coconut oil : TreeHugger Plastic bottle cutter lets you easily turn bottles into rope : TreeHugger EPA surprise: Agency seeks to cancel approval of toxic pesticide : TreeHugger How to revive old food and make it delicious again : TreeHugger
Part 4 Energizer launches world's first recycled rechargeable batteries | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building TwingTec's high-flying wind turbine generates power in hard-to-reach places | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Goodyear’s crazy new spherical tires prove moving sideways is actually a giant leap forward | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Swedish bike brand Vélosophy partners with UNICEF to donate bicycles to schoolgirls in Ghana | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Earth Photobombs Space Observatory's Pristine Solar View : Discovery News In China, Coal Use Way Down, Solar Spikes : Discovery News Best Places to See Spring Flowers: Photos : Discovery News Cutting CO2 Could Prevent 175,000 US Deaths : Discovery News Photo: Pelican flyby demonstrates perfect form : TreeHugger National Park Service wants to inspire kids to support their parks with new game : TreeHugger A healthy Mediterranean-style diet costs less than a junky American diet : TreeHugger Denmark's newest grocer only sells unloved food : TreeHugger
Part 5 Deltec launches line of super efficient, net-zero energy homes - starting under 100K | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Electric cars will cost the same as gas-powered cars by 2025 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Vo Trong Nghia’s Green Ladder pavilion turns bamboo into “green steel” | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Vet eats breakfast with rescue dog in her cage to rebuild her trust in humans | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New Supersonic Jet Flies 1100 MPH, Quietly : Discovery News The US Is Driving More, But Using Less Gas : Discovery News Leap Year: Why You Can Thank Julius Caesar : Discovery News Monarch Butterfly Population Surges in Mexico : Discovery News The rise of tall wood : TreeHugger Pop-up farm stands at bus stops are pure brilliance : TreeHugger Thinnest, lightest solar cell ever can sit on a soap bubble without popping it : TreeHugger How to keep toxic chemicals out of your home : TreeHugger
Part 6 IKEA eyes mushroom packaging to replace nasty polystyrene | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Wind tower amplifies the howls and whistles of the coastal breeze | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Milan wants to fight pollution by paying commuters to bike to work | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New eco resort in the UAE desert will be fully powered by 157,000 square feet of solar | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Musical Rube Goldberg machine sings an extraordinarily pretty song - CNET Self-cleaning airplane bathroom makes flying less germy - CNET 15 epic Lego creations that will blow your mind (pictures) - CNET Scientists to drill into asteroid impact that wiped out dinosaurs Photo: Misty sunrise puts on most spectacular show : TreeHugger UK uses 33% less stuff than in 2001 : TreeHugger Scottish Power aims for 400MW of pumped-hydro energy storage : TreeHugger Power from poo: Breakthrough could lead to sustainable electricity from sewage : TreeHugger
Part 7 SOM’s LEED Platinum 350 Mission tower offers an urban living room to San Francisco | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Urban Farm Pod’s brilliant plug-in ecology could revolutionize urban farming | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Green Gokceada School Campus in Turkey will double as a community space that is open 24 hours a day | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building BioMason's bricks "grown" with sand and bacteria to hit the market next year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Watch an electric Corvette shatter a speed record 6 high-flying clean energy generators Boeing's self-cleaning bathroom zaps germs with UV light Device lets doctors see inside arteries to treat blockage Can you refreeze thawed foods? : TreeHugger Which American city has the best public transportation? : TreeHugger Take your laundry to the spin class with the Bike Washing Machine : TreeHugger Can we 'leap' away from fossil fuel dependency this year? : TreeHugger
Part 8 The UK prepares to fire up the largest floating solar farm the world has ever seen | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New municipal building in Stockholm will look and act just like a greenhouse | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Nissan and Foster + Partners unveil wireless charging, solar-powered Fuel Station of the Future | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Crazy “zipper truck” snaps LEGO-like bricks together to build a tunnel in 24 hours | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Zero's electric motorcycles replace range anxiety with fun Energizer intros rechargeable batteries made from recycled cells Moth eyes inspire solar cells that work indoors Watch this giant hand-cranked musical instrument containing 2,000 marbles play music | ExtremeTech Ecomo's solar-powered water filter identifies contaminants and makes specific filter recommendations | TechHive Incredible Drone Footage Appears to Show a Blue Whale Nursing Fluid-formed recycled cardboard lamps are inspired by bird flight : TreeHugger Eating chocolate more than once a week can make you smarter : TreeHugger
Part 9 Giant green roof to top MVRDV’s redesign of Lyon’s iconic Part-Dieu mall | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Ancient Party Barn blends historic preservation with energy-smart design | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Lively green kindergarten in Seoul has 230 flowerpots dangling off its facade | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Crazy “zipper truck” snaps LEGO-like bricks together to build a tunnel in 24 hours | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building There's Now 3D-Printed Graphene Aerogel Simple Tool Turns Plastic Bottles Into Nearly Indestructible Plastic Rope Over Half of the Data From the Pluto Flyby Is Still On the Spacecraft Ikea Is Growing New Eco-Friendly Mushroom Packaging China's Wind and Solar Energy Capacity Is Soaring Hyperloop Is the Perfect Way to Move Goods—Not People UCLA Scientists Think Poo Could Power Our Cars How to Quickly Deseed, Chop, and Peel Your Produce
Part 10 How to keep an old home warm with modern technology | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Oyler Wu's interactive Headspace Pods give you a cozy space to learn meditation | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Planet Earth nature documentary is returning for a second season this year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building MIT researchers develop thinnest, lightest solar cells ever made | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Leonardo DiCaprio uses first Oscar acceptance speech to highlight climate change | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Off-grid home keeps naturally cool in the lush Australian rainforest | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Floral designer puts a wearable spin on succulents with incredible jewelry | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Revolutionary new solar cell can withstand greater temperatures and provide more solar power | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Farming preschool would teach kids how to grow their own food | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building These Fast Food Options Can Fit Even a Healthy Eating Plan Defend a Portion of Your Time to Devote Solely to Activities You Choose Make Your Meetings More Effective and Efficient by Standing Up
