Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Might start planting sweet pepper seeds this weekend. Duke University researchers use light to convert carbon dioxide to fuel | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Portable solar unit fits into a steel drum for off-grid use | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building NASA releases images of the world's largest solar farm from space | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Foldable, lightweight kayak assembles in 10 minutes | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Huntsville to Hollywood | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota and Shell One Step Closer to a Hydrogen Refueling Network in California | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota Again Named the ‘World’s Most Admired’ Motor Vehicle Company by FORTUNE | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota Global Hybrids Sales Surpass 10 Million | Toyota USA Newsroom This system can purify 2000 liters of water per day with solar thermal energy : TreeHugger 18 great uses for the glorious box grater : TreeHugger Where our kitchens came from and where they are going : TreeHugger Net-zero solar powered tiny house could help ease city's affordable housing crisis (Video) : TreeHugger
Part 2 Baltimore's floating trash-eaters have intercepted 1 million pounds of debris | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building See how banana trees are recycled into vegan “leather” wallets in Micronesia | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Indonesian president gives forest management back to indigenous communities | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Patagonia launches campaign to protect Utah's Bear Ears National Monument | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Infographic – Green Furniture: The Benefits of Eco-Furniture Reducing Wear and Tear with Chromium Carbide Plate – Eco-Friendly Ways Businesses Can Go Green Electrek green energy brief: 850MW of solar from space, Bubba loves solar, customized solar panels, more | Electrek Honda wants to charge electric vehicles dynamically for ‘unlimited range’ on highways | Electrek Photo: Pollen-speckled honeybee considers the flower : TreeHugger 14 gorgeous mushrooms that show fungi's glamorous side : TreeHugger How Irish cattle farmers preserve a strange, ancient landscape : TreeHugger Happy CSA Day! : TreeHugger
Part 3 50,000 new seeds deposited in Arctic Circle's Svalbard Global Seed Vault | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New York City unveils massive green-roofed film and fashion hub in Brooklyn | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Apple's $5 billion spaceship campus to open in April as "Apple Park" | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Philippe Starck reinvents himself again with striking green YOO Quito tower | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Electrek green energy brief: Exxon carbon tax blog post yesterday, Norway being pushed to invest, NC county bans solar farms, more | Electrek Toyota and Renault to unveil new electric vehicle concepts at the Geneva Motor Show | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: Electric utilities need fight the auto industry, MA attorney general sued, big batteries, more | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: California talking about 100%, Mexico at 2.69¢/kWh, The Residential Electric Utility, more | Electrek Infographic explains why coffee and tea are so good for us : TreeHugger France offers €200 subsidy on electric bike purchases : TreeHugger Apple's new product launch: Introducing Apple Park : TreeHugger Double your fruit and vegetable intake for much-improved health : TreeHugger
Part 4 NASA discovers 3 potentially-habitable planets around a single star | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Inhabitat Talks to Elora Hardy, Founder of Ibuku, About the Creative and Sustainable Potential of Bamboo | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building California introduces its own 100% renewable energy bill | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Groundbreaking technology affordably captures CO2 from fossil fuel plants | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Electrek green energy brief: Australian residential solar+battery 7yr ROI, German renewables limited, Solarworld batteries?, more | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: 70% Mongolian herders with solar, bifaicial solar cell plants, green bonds, more | Electrek New Discovery About The Moon's Age Could Rewrite History - Seeker - Video WATCH: Bumblebees Can Play Ball, and Are Smarter Than We Know - Seeker 10 plastic items you can give up right now : TreeHugger How a 1/2 acre urban garden became a hub for many more : TreeHugger Steel drum contains a complete solar charging station for off-grid & remote power : TreeHugger Photo: The wild mustangs of California : TreeHugger
Part 5 German architecture students and refugees build a beautiful timber community center | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Earth, air and fire inspire deep green interior of Ecuador's twisted tower | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New silicon nanoparticles could finally make solar windows commercially viable | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building China plans its first "Forest City" to fight air pollution | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building A Nearby Star Has 7 Earth-Sized Planets — and 3 Could Be Habitable - Seeker Point-of-View Cameras Reveal the Hidden Lives of Dolphins - Seeker Seawater Could Provide an 'Endless' Source of Uranium for Nuclear Plants - Seeker What Would You Hear If A Meteor Flew By? - Seeker - Video How to avoid being another annoying tourist : TreeHugger 5 benefits of a night shower (including improved sleep) : TreeHugger Pressure mounts on UK supermarkets to create plastic-free aisles : TreeHugger NASA's new efficient super computing facility will save 1.3 million gallons of water a year : TreeHugger
Part 6 The biggest artwork in Europe "recharges" an Italian mountain with new trees | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Self-sustaining island eco-lodge in Florida has its own desalination system | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building How Sweden plans to heat homes with internet searches | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building We're giving away a luxury organic Avocado Green Mattress worth... | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building A Smart Bike Helmet Signals Where the Rider Is Going Shredding Bacteria With Technology From Insect Wings - Seeker - Video Embark Self-Driving Truck Eyes Driverless Freeway Journeys | News & Opinion | PCMag.com Best surge protector | PCWorld Photo: Sun greets the cherry blossoms in Guangxi, China : TreeHugger Before air conditioning, people kept cool with vernacular architecture : TreeHugger It's a bike lane, not a construction loading area : TreeHugger What happens when a school district reduces meat and dairy consumption? : TreeHugger
Part 7 Uranium from seawater could provide an "endless" supply of nuclear energy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The benefits of sleeping on a buckwheat pillow | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Baltimore's floating trash-eaters have intercepted 1 million pounds of debris | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Diébédo Francis Kéré unveils 2017 Serpentine Pavilion with rain-gathering roof | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The Pluto System Is Officially the Underworld Realm Now Arctic seed vault grows as defense against food crisis NASA: We found 7 Earth-sized planets just 40 light years away Tiny 'engine' turns natural gas into hydrogen This awesome rotating 'ice carousel' is cut out of frozen lake with chainsaws (Video) : TreeHugger Emma Watson promotes ethical, sustainable fashion in new Instagram account : TreeHugger More on that plastic film that might replace your air conditioner : TreeHugger Stefano Boeri is so beyond tree covered buildings, he's now designing Forest Cities : TreeHugger
Part 8 Futuristic canopy made of knitted solar panels wins 2017 Young Architects Program at MoMA | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building NASA scientists propose to make Pluto a planet again | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Dubai's crazy rotating wind-powered skyscraper is actually being built | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building California city on its way to becoming the first Zero Net Energy city in the U.S. | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building New Horizons scientists want to redefine what planets are Liquid battery could last for over 10 years The 'Farsighted' view of Trappist-1 and its Earth-like planets (Farsighted Podcast, Ep. 5) - CNET Get a 'Farsighted' view of that star with 7 Earth-like planets - CNET Yes, buses and trucks can be zero emission too : TreeHugger Photo: Great gray owl goes hunting : TreeHugger Unusual life-forms found in giant crystals have survived for as long as 50,000 years : TreeHugger Tigers, leopards and wild dogs found living in surprising harmony in Indian reserves : TreeHugger
Part 9 High school students are building tiny homes to give to flood survivors | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Tiny meditation shelters are the perfect place for hikers to connect with the forest | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Ancient microbes survive inside massive cave crystals for 50,000 years | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Hawaii aims to ban coral reef-killing chemical sunscreens | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building NASA finds 7 Earth-like planets that could host alien life - CNET Shell, Toyota add 7 more hydrogen refueling stations in California - Roadshow You Don't Need to Flatten Your Milk Carton Before Recycling, and Other Carton Recycling Tips ViewRanger Helps You Discover and Save Nearby Hiking Trails It's time to dump diesel : TreeHugger Message from the presidents: Emissaries for the environment : TreeHugger There's a secret hidden continent beneath New Zealand : TreeHugger Cigarette factory reborn as a light-filled city hall in Brussels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building JFK Airport is opening a $65 million pet terminal | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building London is charging old, polluting vehicles a £10 fine to drive in the city | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building
