Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Back to the cold weather this week. But looking forward to planting my bell pepper seeds at the beginning of March. The UK will soon house world's largest offshore wind farm | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Good news for animals: historic dairy farm goes vegan | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This zero waste shirt is the perfect tribute to the iconic David Bowie | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Thousands of women create world’s largest crochet blanket in India | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Watch the 2016 Toyota Prius Go Drifting in Its Super Bowl Ad Woo-Hoo! Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Joins the Excitement on ESPN Deportes' First-Time Telecast of the Super Bowl | Latino Toyota Releases Official Campaign Teaser 'Heck on Wheels' Leading Up to Super Bowl 50 | Toyota First Tesla Powerwall installed in the UK | Electrek Watch these adorable baby orangutans go to 'forest school' (video) : TreeHugger These recycled 'pasture' rugs bring nature's textures into the home : TreeHugger Zero waste is all the rage, but is it realistic? : TreeHugger Solar shipping container charges & stores electric cargo bikes for zero emissions deliveries : TreeHugger
Part 2 Obama proposes $10-a-barrel oil tax to fund clean transportation system | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Award-winning renovation slashes mid-century home’s carbon footprint by 80% | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Morocco switches on phase one of the world's largest solar plant | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building COBE designs a tiny light-filled “village” for children in Copenhagen | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Solar rooftops can strengthen an aging power grid and save Californians $1.4 billion every year, says SolarCity | Electrek Hyperloop Tech hires the man behind the failed ‘UK Ultraspeed’ maglev project | Electrek Obama proposes bold new clean transport program financed by a $10/barrel oil tax | Electrek Hands-on with CarPlay on the new Chevy Volt’s 8-inch capacitive display [Video] | Electrek Crazy facts about stuff to make you stop mindless shopping : TreeHugger Ride Report crowdsources better biking for all : TreeHugger There's no fuming about this food truck – it's electric. : TreeHugger World's first 1+GW offshore wind farm confirmed : TreeHugger
Part 3 Leonardo DiCaprio will produce a dystopian climate change film based on a YA novel | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Ship-like Paris residential block is covered with a thousand trees | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Prepd Pack may be the coolest lunchbox ever created | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Uganda to launch its first solar-powered bus this month | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Lit Motors is granted 9 new patents for its auto-balancing electric vehicle | Electrek Paris to add 1000 electric scooters to its Vélib’ and AutoLib petrol-free transportation army | Electrek Elon Musk on the Hyperloop: “I’m starting to think this is really going to happen.” – MIT and Reddit won the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Design Competition | Electrek Super Bowl 50's Super-Techy Stadium : Discovery News Chaos equals cookies: Cluttered kitchens lead to indulgent snacking : TreeHugger Microsoft sank a data center in the ocean. On purpose. : TreeHugger Give your kids chores and they'll thank you someday : TreeHugger Team of super vultures deployed in Peru to battle polluters : TreeHugger
Part 4 The Wendelstein 7-X stellarator passes another test, bringing us closer to clean nuclear fusion energy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building World’s largest waste-to-energy plant in China will be topped with green roofs and photovoltaics | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The Phoenix robotic exoskeleton restores mobility to the paralyzed - for $40,000 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Tesla to launch Powerwall 2.0 home battery this summer | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Puppy Bowl 2016 Players Ready to Rumble: Photos : Discovery News Rainforest Now Safe for 'Spirit Bear': Photos : Discovery News Fusion Reactor Spits Out First Hydrogen Plasma : Discovery News When Apollo 14 Landed on the Moon: The 'Forgotten' Photos : Discovery News Photo: Tiny owl, prodigious personality : TreeHugger Friendly streets: Study shows pedestrians feel safer with white streetlights : TreeHugger Giant offshore wind turbine will feature blades longer than two football fields : TreeHugger Flying saucer lands in space ship in latest Apple headquarters drone video : TreeHugger
Part 5 The 50th Superbowl at Levi's Stadium will be a net-zero energy game | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Bad Marlon debuts incredible modern doghouses for your four-legged friends | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Tree-covered, mixed-use development will create a “green ribbon” in Paris | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building These 5 fashion innovations could help change the industry | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Whopper of a Wind Farm to Power 1 Million : Discovery News The Amazing Floating Hill-Sized Icebergs of Pluto : Discovery News Cassini Finds Saturn's Rings Are Weirdly Thin : Discovery News These Penguins Hug the Most : Discovery News Copenhagen will divest from fossil fuels : TreeHugger Does your dental floss contain PFCs? : TreeHugger The benefits of eating chocolate while pregnant : TreeHugger Bamboo bikes really did go big in Ghana : TreeHugger
Part 6 INFOGRAPHIC: U.S. residential electricity consumption drops for the first time in one hundred years | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 5-Star rated Fair and Square Hostel in Belgrade combines upcycling, renewable energy and on-site waste recycling | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Why Microsoft is dropping data centers on the ocean floor | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Hidden African lion population discovered in remote part of Ethiopia | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 3-D Laser Scans Forest for 'Treemetrics' : Discovery News Twinkly Waterfall Lights to Drape Bay Bridge Forever : Discovery News Fertilizing the Seas: Huge New Source Found : Discovery News Low-Cost Exoskeleton Helps Paraplegics Walk Again : Discovery News The U.S. needs a DC 'super-grid' to boost renewables and reduce pollution : TreeHugger Tesla is planning to release the Powerwall Version 2.0 this summer : TreeHugger Are hydrogen fuel cell cars a realistic option compared to battery electric vehicles? : TreeHugger Trees in the forest are social beings : TreeHugger
Part 7 Malaysia's Forest City Masterplan will feature the world's largest green roof system | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Neit debuts the world's first hard case, collapsible smart luggage | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Battery-free Lumir C is an LED lamp powered solely by candle flame | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building INFOGRAPHIC: Ending our fossil fuel addiction by 2050 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Calluses to Klingons, ISS Astronaut Tells All: Photos : Discovery News Lions Rediscovered in Remote Ethiopian Park : Discovery News Pluto Frosted With Surprising Amounts of Water Ice : Discovery News Maglev Pod Wins Hyperloop Design Competition : Discovery News Sandbox Selfie! Curiosity Plays in Mars Sand Dune : Discovery News University of Michigan study weighs efficiencies of hydrogen and pure electric vehicles - Roadshow Wearable robots for the paralyzed take a step forward - CNET These 10 space images look unbelievable, but are actually real (pictures) - CNET
Part 8 Google wants to beam 5G internet using solar-powered drones | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Proposed Dakshineswar Skywalk could greatly improve pedestrian safety in Kolkata | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building All cities could learn from this brilliant pedestrian underpass in Amsterdam | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building World's first robot-run farm to churn out 11 million heads of lettuce per year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Curiosity rover's sandy Mars selfie puts dunes in perspective - CNET 6 gadgets that clean the world's oceans Elon Musk talks up electric plane at hyperloop event Obama proposes oil tax to fund clean transportation Samsung's Safety Truck concept starts testing in Argentina Mars Curiosity rover gets into VR with a Facebook 360 video easyJet's hybrid plane design has a hydrogen fuel cell inside Mechanical 'trees' generate energy by swaying in the wind
Part 9 1,000 recycled CDs transform an abandoned farmhouse into a shimmering work of art | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Bespoke NightRider bicycle is made from sustainably sourced wood | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building MIT students take top prize in Hyperloop pod design contest | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This hooded coat can be turned into a shelter for Syrian refugees | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building A new budget exoskeleton could help paraplegics walk at a drastically lower price | ExtremeTech The Smithsonian is restoring the original USS Enterprise — no bloody A, B, C, or D | ExtremeTech Obama Pledges To Double Spending On Renewable Energy Research By 2020 We're Marvelling At These Incredible Pictures Of The Night Skies Why the US May Never Pass a Food Waste Law Like France An Asteroid Will Pass Earth So Closely Next Month That We Could See It in the Sky Israel’s Only Bottle Factory Turns Desert Sand Into Mountains of Glass Morocco Switches on First Phase of the World's Largest Solar Plant
Part 10 Canadian clay kills antibiotic-resistant bacteria on contact | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Copenhagen plans to divest over $1 billion from fossil fuels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Futuristic 'Next Tokyo' eco city is designed to withstand climate change | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building France to pave 1,000 kilometers of road with solar panels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Obama Wants to Tax Oil Companies and Give the Money to Green Transportation Projects The Mystery of Pluto's Moving Hills Has Finally Been Solved We Finally Know What's Inside Rosetta's Comet London Is Finally Winning Its War Against The Car This Is What You See When You Scan a Forest With Lasers This Simple Black Film Made From Carbon Nanotubes Is Stronger Than Kevlar Anybody Can Buy This Exoskeleton For the Price of a Midrange Sedan Lab-Grown Coral Is the Latest Hail Mary Plan to Save Earth's Reefs