Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Everything is growing well, but nothing is ready to pick yet. 8 Tips to Keep Your Summer Fruits and Vegetables Fresher for Longer | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Fight off the summer insects with these all-natural remedies | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building HOW TO: Recycle a Tin Can Into a Gorgeous Outdoor Lantern for Summer Parties | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Delicious Blueberry, Black Bean and Corn Summer Salad (Recipe) | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 64% of new electricity in Q1 came from Solar Power – is it enough? | Electrek Apple Energy deeper dive: Is this Apple running its own microgrids or more? | Electrek A new electric taxi fleet with 10 Tesla Model S vehicles at the Montréal-Trudeau Airport | Electrek SolarCity customers produced 10 GWh of solar electricity Tuesday | Electrek Green gift guide for Father's Day : TreeHugger Compact & easy-to-use Bono composter fits in small spaces : TreeHugger The indescribable beauty of monarch butterflies filling the sky (video) : TreeHugger Celtic Complexion makes pure, luxurious skin care products : TreeHugger
Part 2 Adidas x Parley host giveaway for 3D-printed sneakers made from recycled ocean plastic | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building All-in-one Humanihut emergency shelters set up in five fast minutes | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building President Obama and Prime Minister Modi talk renewable energy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Apple is launching a new company to sell surplus solar energy in California and Nevada | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building LAPD is going electric with 100 new all-electric BMW i3 vehicles | Electrek Take a look at Hyperloop One’s ‘tube deformer’: the machine building the machine | Electrek As Apple moves into the energy business, it gets approval to turn landfill gas into power | 9to5Mac Apple has just become an energy company, looks to sell excess electricity into the grid and maybe more | 9to5Mac This is the world’s ugliest color … and it’s on a mission : TreeHugger Autonomous solar boat begins voyage across the Atlantic : TreeHugger Photo: Black-necked stilt paces and squawks : TreeHugger 8 health benefits of iced tea : TreeHugger
Part 3 Living Digital Space and Future Parks bring humans and light together in Silicon Valley | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Century-old boat transformed into a tiny solar-powered floating home | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Archaeologists find 2,150-year-old Petra monument 'hiding in plain sight' | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building IKEA is launching a whole range of "no waste" products made from recycled materials | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Video Slideshow: Wondrous Whales from Drone's Eye View Amazing Astronomical Retreats in US National Parks: Photos Scientists Turn Carbon Dioxide Emissions to Stone Spectacular Space Station Spacewalks: Photos Handsome wooden furniture uses its own offcuts cured in resin : TreeHugger Woman paddleboards across England, documents disgusting things in canals : TreeHugger 3 ways to make vegetarian cooking much easier : TreeHugger A closer look at the Walkie Talkie and its "public sky garden" : TreeHugger
Part 4 Icelandic power plant transforms carbon emissions into stone | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Gorgeous LEED Gold library was designed with the help of Facebook and Twitter | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building LAGI Glasgow showcases new energy art designs along Scotland's canal banks | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building IKEA's Space10 is creating on-site aquaponic farms for restaurants | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Bryde's Whales Seen Feeding in Stunning Drone Video Bionic Leaf Uses Sunlight to Make Liquid Fuel 'Rhino Cam' Captures Day in Life of Orphan Personal Heating and Lighting Areas Follow Office Workers Photo: So THIS is what a baby flamingo looks like! : TreeHugger Tallest tree in the tropics discovered in Malaysia : TreeHugger This company turns recycled plastic bags into designer furniture with a traditional Egyptian weaving process : TreeHugger The uncanny intelligence of slime mold : TreeHugger
Part 5 Solar-powered Green Cone devours food waste - even meat and bones | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Australian wave energy project sets a new world record with 14,000 operating hours | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This subterranean hydropower plant hidden in the Swiss alps will power 1 million homes | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building How the timber-clad Claude Bernard overpass supports Paris' climate plan | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Astronauts Occupy Space Station's Bubbly Habitat Laser-Scanning Tech Reveals Hidden Cities in Cambodia Abandoned LA Pier To Be Converted Into Ocean Research Center Watch a Photocopier Somehow Get Transformed Into a Trumpet Photo: Summer daydreaming starts this very minute with Yosemite's Hidden Falls : TreeHugger What do Kentucky and South Korea have in common? : TreeHugger 10 wonderful words about nature we don’t have in English : TreeHugger What you should know about self-cleaning ovens and more : TreeHugger
Part 6 BioLite's Energy Ecosystem provides off-grid cooking, charging, and lighting in one toolkit | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Norway moves up zero emissions target to 2030 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Mecanoo designs gorgeous green-roofed train station for Kaohsiung | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building IKEA's Space10 is creating on-site aquaponic farms for restaurants | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building These Sick Sneakers Are Made From Ocean Garbage Someone Just Went Inside NASA's Inflatable Space House for the First Time Ever Dubai Is Building the World's Largest Concentrated Solar Power Plant Learn How to Properly Clean and Grease a Bike Chain In Six Steps Photo: The superhero eyes of a dragonfly : TreeHugger Simple paper sensor tells you when to get out of the sun : TreeHugger Pop-up emergency shelters fit into a shipping container; include power, water purification, & toilets : TreeHugger Responsible shopper marketing: Rewarding customers for doing the right thing : TreeHugger
Part 7 Designer couple upcycles neglected and worn out tires into colorful Tyrochairs | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The world’s biggest vegetables and how to grow them | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The world's tallest tropical "Minecraft" tree found in Malaysia | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Largest NetZero plus commercial retrofit in the US opens in Los Angeles | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The Best Way to Load Your Dishwasher Is Buried In Its Manual How Much Do You Save With Generic Brands, and When Is Spending More Worth It? Four Frozen Protein Smoothies That Make Perfect Post-Workout Popsicles The Essential Supplies You Need In a Basic Home Cleaning Kit Harvard's bionic leaf turns sunlight into liquid fuel, outperforms the real thing : TreeHugger Montreal shows the real value of cycling as transportation and tourist bait : TreeHugger Just what we needed dept: An e-bike powered by on-board solar panels : TreeHugger Google creates Science Journal app to inspire the next generation of scientists and makers : TreeHugger
Part 8 UK solar power outshined coal power plants for the entire month of May | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Gigantic recycled cardboard Windmill Robot pops up in Taiwan | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This amazing zero energy Bangladeshi air cooler is made from plastic bottles and uses no electricity | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Cascading Shenzhen office building luxuriates under a stepped green roof | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Solar-powered aircraft completes its flight across the US Apple will turn landfill gas into sweet electricity CarbFix turns a power plant's CO2 emissions into rock Adidas will release shoes made from ocean plastic this year A handy tool to respond to all those myths about cycling : TreeHugger Watch this straddle bus eat cars as it speeds down the highway : TreeHugger Boston’s sidewalks reveal secret poems when it rains : TreeHugger New book: 'The Power of Pulses: Saving the World with Peas, Beans, Chickpeas, Favas & Lentils' : TreeHugger
Part 9 Graypants debuts new brighter and lighter Scraplights White recycled cardboard lamp series | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building A Thousand Shades of White uses photography to raise climate change awareness | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Heineken opens the world's first large-scale carbon neutral brewery in Austria | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building How to make edible utensils that you can eat after you use (VIDEO) | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Apple has some solar power it wants to sell you - CNET Space station film school: How astronauts shot this glorious IMAX movie - CNET Tesla co-founder gets trashy with electric garbage truck - Roadshow Waiting for the sun: Toyota's Texas HQ to utilize 25 percent solar power - Roadshow New desalination method from Qatar recycles waste brine and excess CO2 at the same time | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Modroof: low-budget cardboard roofing that doesn't leak during monsoon season | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building BioLite's new BaseLantern is Bluetooth-enabled and charges up to four smartphones | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Washington, D.C. divests $6.4 billion pension fund from fossil fuels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building
Part 10 Coboat is a solar and wind-powered catamaran for co-working freelance nomads | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building South Korea races to create the world's first carbon-free island | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 15 percent of Gibraltar's energy could soon come from wave power | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Spectacular waterfall takes over the Palace of Versailles | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This 'bionic leaf' converts sunlight and water into fuel - CNET Take a tour of the Toyota Automobile Museum - Roadshow This Graphic Shows You How to Pack a Picnic for Perfect Portability The Armadillo Vault's hundreds of limestone slabs are held together without glue | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Toyota's new Texas headquarters will get 25% of its power from the sun | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Norway considers ban of gas-fueled vehicles by 2025 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Harvard's new artificial leaf converts sunlight into fuel with groundbreaking efficiency | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The SkinGun sprays your own stem cells onto burns to speed wound healing | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building
Part 11 Dubai to build the world's biggest concentrated solar power plant | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building SolarBook is a powerful portable solar-powered charger that doubles as a notebook | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building DIY: Backyard Composter from a Garbage Can + What Can Be Tossed Into It | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building BirdWalk makes intelligent backpacks that transform for on-the-go urbanites | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building World's first 3D-printed electric motorcycle blazes down the road at 50 MPH | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Scientists develop new way to generate electricity via seawater | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Apple unveils nature-filled, solar-powered future for its retail stores worldwide | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Fleet Farming transforms suburban lawns into sustainable gardens | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building