Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Posting on Sunday this week, due to connection issues on Saturday. Winter is definitely here with around 8" of snow. 8 Festive LED Christmas Lights To Save You Energy & Green Your Holidays | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Japan Airlines wants to transform used clothes into jet fuel | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Inhabitat Talks to Elea Robinson, Founding Faculty at New Amsterdam School, About Growing a Green School | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This gluten free sweet potato miso will add some color to your day | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Toyota Develops TNGA-based Powertrain Units for Smooth, Responsive, 'As Desired' Driving | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota Celebrates 10th Consecutive Year as a Best Place to Work for LGBTs | Toyota USA Newsroom Perfectly simple yet practical tips for staying eco-friendly over Christmas Lucid Motors and Samsung claims ‘breakthrough’ battery cell to power upcoming all-electric sedan | Electrek This bicycle sidecar hauls your kids in style, and can transform into a sled : TreeHugger The marvel and magic of reindeer antlers : TreeHugger A morning routine to clear your head : TreeHugger This distinctive electric motorbike is a ground-up reinvention of the motorcycle : TreeHugger
Part 2 DIY: Make your own natural cough syrup | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Cheers! 5 seasonal drink recipes to warm you up during the holidays | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The Picnic Project regenerates an industrial mining site into a bucolic mixed-use space | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Pussyhat Project aims to unite women against the divisive rhetoric of Donald Trump | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Wind turbines disguised as trees and producing electricity from low wind speed are coming to the US | Electrek Tesla’s SolarCity starts hiring production workers at its ‘Gigafactory’ for solar panels | Electrek John Deere unveils latest all-electric tractor prototype for zero-emission agriculture | Electrek Watch Tesla Model X’s Falcon Wing doors open after a snow storm | Electrek Photo: Pretty plover plops into her nest : TreeHugger Fluffy feathered tail of a 99-million-year-old dinosaur discovered in amber : TreeHugger 5 all-natural stocking stuffers for the naughty or nice : TreeHugger Mobile coworking bus lets professionals work, hike, bike & surf (Video) : TreeHugger
Part 3 Foster + Partners breaks ground on major transit-oriented project in downtown San Francisco | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail found immaculately preserved in amber | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Autonomous concept car features an urban garden on wheels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Sphelar launches Kickstarter for the world's first lights powered by "micro-sphere solar cells | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The Oldest Known Seabird Lays an Egg at Age 66 Flexible Film Captures Energy from Human Motion 'Optical Nerves' Give This Prosthetic Hand a Super Sensitive Touch American Hero Astronaut John Glenn Has Died 10 money-saving dishes everyone should know how to make : TreeHugger "Steam Canoe" winter station made from a new technology, Press Laminated Timber : TreeHugger 2 Dutch cities convert entire bus fleet to electric : TreeHugger UPS trials delivery by e-bike in (where else?) Portland : TreeHugger
Part 4 Groundbreaking new seawater battery could replace expensive lithium batteries | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Lexus unveils mind-blowing car covered with 41,999 LEDs | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building HOW TO: Make Delicious Raw Paleo Almond Cranberry Christmas Cookies! | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building VIDEO: How to Make an Edible Terrarium Snow Globe | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Graphene-Infused Electric Silly Putty Could Be a Revolutionary Sensor Fake News or Real Science: How We Know Climate Change Is Real - Seeker A Dinosaur's Bloody Feathered Tail Has Been Found Preserved in Amber The Air On Mars Has A Mysterious Glow, Here's Why - Seeker - Video Photo: Spider learns the zigzag stitch : TreeHugger When it comes to insulation, can you have too much of a good thing? : TreeHugger How 'worldschooling' parents are educating their kids -- by traveling the world (Video) : TreeHugger New study says solar panels have repaid their fossil fuel debt : TreeHugger
Part 5 Leonardo DiCaprio schools Donald Trump on benefits of renewable energy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building How to choose a living tree to replant after Christmas | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building UPS rolls out e-bike delivery in Portland | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Rotterdam's new Parkstad development puts urban parks on every block | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building First Animal to Walk on Land Traced to Scotland Why You Should Be Trail Running - Seeker - Video Stratospheric Solar Plane Unveiled in Switzerland Legal Pot Farmers Hope to Grow a Green Energy Revolution Study shows that driving drowsy is as dangerous as driving drunk : TreeHugger Get more mileage out of your Mason jars with these useful attachments : TreeHugger Exploring a beautiful, 23-year-old food forest in New Zealand (Video) : TreeHugger Plug-and-play solar could be the next clean energy wave in the US : TreeHugger
Part 6 New Utrecht Central Station houses train, bus and tram transport under one undulating roof | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building US veterans who protested DAPL are fighting a new fight | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This plant-covered Singapore skyscraper is the tropical building of the future | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Germany's massive nuclear fusion reactor is actually working | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Google to Run on 100% Renewable Energy by 2017 Saving America's Apples The Real Reason Birds Fly In A V-Formation - Seeker - Video Exoskeleton Glove Gives Paralyzed People the Ability to Grasp Photo: Blizzard of snow geese fills the sky : TreeHugger Zackees introduces winter cycling gloves with turn signals built right in : TreeHugger Google will be able to offset 100% of electricity needs with renewable energy in 2017 : TreeHugger 10 stylish and sustainable ways to wrap gifts : TreeHugger
Part 7 Rammed earth Palenque Cultural Tambillo is designed to celebrate Afro-ecuadorean arts | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 5 festive Christmas ornaments you can make from recycled paper | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building America's first urban 'agrihood' feeds 2,000 households for free | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Off-grid solar could help everyone in Myanmar receive power by 2030 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Plants Are Even Smarter Than We Thought - Seeker Watch Live Video of Earth From the International Space Station - Seeker What Sleep Deprivation Does To Your Body - Seeker - Video Mammoth Fossils Found at Site of LA Subway Dig - Seeker Photo: Beautiful pine grossbeak considers the snow : TreeHugger 10 crazy facts about holiday waste : TreeHugger 5 ways a handful of nuts can save your life : TreeHugger London Mayor commits a billion bucks to cycling : TreeHugger
Part 8 Cedar Rapids turns tragedy into triumph with new LEED Platinum public library | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 14 Affordable and Green Gifts Under $20 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New super batteries could charge phones in seconds and electric cars in minutes | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This stylish work shirt made from retroreflective fabric is twice as visible at night | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 'Fluffy' Seeds Grow Into Baby Planets - Seeker Alternative Ways to Save the Planet - Seeker The Real Story Behind One Of The World's Most Elaborate Buildings - Seeker - Video University of Michigan teams with Google to track Flint water crisis Startup to grow fresh 'super-local' food out of recycled shipping containers in Paris : TreeHugger Totally tubular solution proposed for putting cars underground : TreeHugger New prediction tool warns ships of blue whale hotspots : TreeHugger Yet another country to phase out coal, and other good news... : TreeHugger
Part 9 Armenia’s first BREEAM-certified building is an earthquake-resistant international school | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Japanese kindergarten features awesome green courtyard where kids can run and climb | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 14 eco jewelry gifts for fashion-savvy friends | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Create your own indoor mini farm with the energy-efficient GrowBox | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Six places where renewable energy is cheaper than fossil fuels Cedar Grilling Planks Make Affordable, Environmentally-Friendly Party Plates Baby dinosaur tail found preserved in amber, complete with feathers - ExtremeTech Mesmerizing Video Takes You on a Trip Over a Sprawling Martian Valley NASA's Cassini spacecraft sent photos of Saturn's north pole These Are the First Glorious Images From Cassini's Ring-Grazing Orbits Pearl Harbor 75th anniversary: Tour the sites, ships and planes of World War II - CNET Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary - The Boston Globe
Part 10 Google says it will run entirely on renewable energy by next year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Here’s every bank funding the Dakota Access Pipeline, and how to switch | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The best indoor gardens to gift this year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Non-profit creates open-source drinking water filter for 1/10th of the cost | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 13 Green Gifts That Give Back | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Fairytale-inspired lakeside cabin is made from locally felled and milled timber | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 18 Tech-tastic Green Gifts for Gadget Geeks | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building These crazy CarTubes could move city traffic underground | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Crazy CarTube concept puts vehicles in tunnels under cities - CNET Toyota to ramp up hybrid efforts to go greener, faster - Roadshow Stop Trying to Force Avocados to Ripen and Let Time Do Its Job All the Body Parts You Can Donate to a Good Cause
Part 11 NASA's lettuce farm now producing fresh greens every 10 days for space station crew | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Former Panasonic factory building in China converted into a modern events space | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Leonardo DiCaprio gave Ivanka Trump a DVD of his climate change doc in a private meeting | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Georgetown University’s LEED Gold living room will make you wish you were a student | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Danish grocery store peddling expired goods opens another branch | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building US Army denies Dakota Access Pipeline construction permit in major victory for protestors | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Street art intervention gives new life to a forgotten Portuguese alleyway | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Hand-forged jewelry pays tribute to Gulf Coast oystermen | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building WonderSphere safely brings nature indoors for hospitalized children to enjoy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Snow Peak Sky Nest Tent floats a camping spot between the trees | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building