Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. We got snow, more snow, and cold. 10 ways to have a green Christmas this year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 6 eco-friendly gift wrap alternatives | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building South Korean fusion reactor sets an exciting world record | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Netherlands proposes ban on all new fossil fuel cars by 2035 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Toyota Research Institute Brings Prius Challenge to Silicon Valley Community | Toyota USA Newsroom CAR Research Publications | Center for Automotive Research Toyota Aims for Net Positive Impact: 2016 North American Environmental Report Tracks Progress | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota Named Title Sponsor of U.S. Grand Prix | Toyota USA Newsroom Video compares European and American parenting styles : TreeHugger How to build a healthy home, extreme dream edition : TreeHugger Montreal design studio exchanging free coworking space for food donations (Video) : TreeHugger Pocket-sized charge controller enables easier DIY portable solar electric systems : TreeHugger
Part 2 Renewables produce more than half of Denmark's electricity | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New recycled plastic sidewalk harvests energy from footsteps and the sun | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building America's first offshore wind farm is now powering 17,000 homes | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building NASA is helping Stephen Hawking launch a "self-healing" starship to Alpha Centauri | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Elon Musk is apparently serious about launching a tunnel digging company to reduce traffic in cities | Electrek Tesla and Panasonic working on deal to reopen idled Osaka factory and supply solar panels to SolarCity, report says [Updated] | Electrek Tesla now offers a vegan interior option and next gen premium in-house seats in all its models | Electrek USA’s first offshore wind farm powers up in Rhode Island: DeepwaterWind will cut rates 40%, take island off diesel | Electrek Photo: Thailand hideaway sparks severe escape fantasy : TreeHugger Photo: Gorgeous wild horses in the snow : TreeHugger 10 countries with the most protected areas : TreeHugger 105 Years Ago Today: Roald Amundsen Stands On The South Pole : TreeHugger
Part 3 London mayor plans to spend £770 million on cycling projects | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Bill Gates launches $1 billion clean energy fund to fight climate change | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Japan successfully orbits giant space junk collector | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Lead pipes in Flint will finally be replaced with money from controversial Senate bill | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Norway reaches rare milestone of 100,000 all-electric vehicles on the roads, wants 400,000 by 2020 | Electrek Rooftop solar could provide 25% of US electricity needs (up from <1%), study says – here are charts illustrating state-by-state potential | Electrek A group of billionaires led by Bill Gates creates $1 billion fund to invest in breakthrough clean energy tech | Electrek LG Display reportedly partnering with Google on foldable OLED for future smartphones | 9to5Google How drip irrigation can save the world : TreeHugger Dutch plan: Only zero-emission car sales allowed by 2035 : TreeHugger 5 ways cooking from scratch will change your life : TreeHugger It's official: The U.S. has an offshore wind farm : TreeHugger
Part 4 10 DIY holiday gifts you can make yourself | 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 Pussyhat Project aims to unite women against the divisive rhetoric of Donald Trump | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building How to choose a living tree to replant after Christmas | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Google to use 100% renewable energy in 2017 as company uses as much power as San Francisco | 9to5Google 4K drone footage timelapse dramatically illustrates pace of Campus 2 construction [Video] | 9to5Mac Glowing Greenery Plays Music in This Magical Nocturnal Forest Mysterious Metallic Sound in the Mariana Trench Finally Identified 6 tips to freeze food like a pro : TreeHugger Photo: Cedar waxwing plays catch : TreeHugger Modular sidewalk paving system harvests solar & kinetic energy, and is made from recycled plastic : TreeHugger Fossil fuel divestment pledges doubled in last 15 months : TreeHugger
Part 5 The Long Drop is an odorless composting toilet built with waste materials | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Utrecht's new Central Station houses train, bus and tram transport under one undulating roof | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building LEED Silver visitor center is a portal to a historic American battlefield | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Apple's new solar-powered spaceship office is nearly complete | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building That's No Moon... Actually, It Is. That's Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon Mimas - Seeker Solar Is Becoming the Cheapest Way to Produce Power - Seeker Horses Ask Humans for Help With Problems - Seeker Oddball Ceres Hides Huge Reservoirs of Water Ice - Seeker Wireless Rainforest Network Will Track the Sights and Sounds of Amazon Wildlife - Seeker Caves, Tundra, And Deserts: How Astronauts Train For Space - Seeker - Video White House releases strategy for deep decarbonization by 2050 : TreeHugger Researchers say they're close to a finger swipe-powered phone : TreeHugger
Part 6 Hunting Starfish Larva Takes the Top Prize in Micro Video Competition - Seeker Two X Prize 'Tricorders' Have Made It to the Final Round Dismissed Ruins Found to Be Ancient Greek City Skydiving, Anti-Poaching German Shepherd Leaps Into the Record Books - Seeker Curiosity Finds Mars May Be Covered in Organic Materials - Seeker Bill Gates and Wealthy Allies Have Launched a $1B Clean Energy Fund Fossil Fuel Divestments Now Represent $5.2 Trillion - Seeker Cryogenic Energy Plant Puts Excess Power on Ice Until Needed Young Inventors Tackle Tricky Problems Scientists Discovered A New Way Galaxies Form - Seeker - Video Toyota wants to open up its powertrains, offer them to competitors - Roadshow Sapphire and ruby clouds on an alien planet - CNET
Part 7 Dwarf planet Ceres is 'oozing' with water Ancient Mars may have harbored life for hundreds of millions of years - ExtremeTech Japan Launches Space Junk Collector | News & Opinion | PCMag.com California mandates energy-efficiency standards for computers | PCWorld 10 tech toys to help kids learn as they play | PCWorld This Machine Creates a Custom Perfectly-Sized Box For Whatever You're Shipping America's First (And Perhaps Last) Offshore Wind Farm Is Finally Online Treat Hypothermia Properly With This Handy Chart How to Take Decent Pictures of the Sky at Night Make a Solar Powered Survival Water Filter Out of Two Water Bottles
In part 5 above "White House releases..." Leads to a link to download the 16.1 MB report. It contains information, perspectives and citations of research literature. I am sure that some here will benefit from having their own copy.
