Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Happy Easter to all who celebrate. And it is April 15th and I had to mow the lawn today. Sigh. Researchers develop solar-powered device to harvest water in the desert | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Add a skylight to any room with these amazingly realistic LED panels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 8 incredible parks created from landfills | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Elon Musk announces plans to debut a Tesla semi truck this year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 2017 Meeting of the Minds - 'Driverless Urban Mobility: The Path Towards an Autonomous Future' - Dr. James Kuffner | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota Prius Prime Wins 2017 World Green Car Award | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota Launches Rental Service for the Welwalk WW-1000 Rehabilitation Assist Robot in Japan | Toyota USA Newsroom Toyota announces record $1.33 billion investment in Kentucky plant | Toyota USA Newsroom How to sell the climate movement? Wrap it in the flag : TreeHugger Energy efficiency is about more than just saving money : TreeHugger Why rapid decarbonization is the only choice we have : TreeHugger 9 ideas for an eco-minded Easter : TreeHugger
Part 2 Portland commits to 100 percent renewable energy by the year 2050 | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building NASA discovers the ingredients for life on one of Saturn’s watery moons | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This garden house grows enough food for three generations of one family | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Nigerian man invents cool jet car that operates on land and water | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Kratom a natural pain killer, Three strengths of Kratom Tesla expands its Destination Charging network to over 5,000 locations | Electrek Electric pickup trucks are coming and not only from Tesla | Electrek This week’s top stories: Tesla Model 3, Model S, & Semi news, next-gen LEAF, world’s largest solar+battery project & more | Electrek What is "My Nature?" A marine ecologist’s life in photos : TreeHugger Florida manatees can survive for at least another century : TreeHugger Lauren Singer talks about her new zero-waste store, Package Free : TreeHugger Undulating bamboo pavilion has mathematically inspired form : TreeHugger
Part 3 Ancient village discovered in Canada is 10,000 years older than the pyramids | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building World's first full-size IBC bifacial solar module takes in light from both sides | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Honda introduces Clarity Electric and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid models | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building This futuristic vertical factory feeds off a city's waste to produce energy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The sun is still rising – chasing ‘hot electrons’ and a 35% solar price reduction | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: Dong building wind without incentives, cheap solar power causing problems, more | Electrek Tesla Semi all-electric truck to be unveiled in September and be ‘next level’, says Elon Musk | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: solar panel capacity up 10GW, Maryland votes for energy storage tax credit, more | Electrek http://www.treehugger.com/green-food/these-hydroponic-kitchen-gardens-combine-nordic-design-efficient-growing-technology.html= Listen to squeaking baby pandas and see how China is saving them : TreeHugger Learn how to make cosmetics from scratch : TreeHugger California got 50 percent of its electricity from solar power one day in March : TreeHugger
Part 4 How a small tribe in Nevada shut down coal and built a solar farm | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Scientists capture first ever image of dark matter web that connects galaxies | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Solar-powered safari lodge offers sustainable luxury digs in Botswana | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Doughnut Economics: the long-sought alternative to endless growth | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Tesla Model S 100D officially takes top spot for longest range EV with EPA 335-mile rating | Electrek Honda debuts all-electric and plug-in electric versions of its Clarity sedan | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: Walmart doing microgrids, Trina launches bifacial PERC solar panel, more | Electrek Peak demand charges can make up over 90% of electricity costs for electric vehicle charging stations | Electrek NYC will get its first zero-waste store this spring, thanks to Lauren Singer : TreeHugger 2017 Architizer Awards are "a stunning celebration of innovative architecture" : TreeHugger The new Copenhagen Wheel adds "Human-Enhancing Technology" to its e-bike wheel : TreeHugger 11 outdoor gear companies with great repair or return policies : TreeHugger
Part 5 Mesmerizing building explores the past, present, and future of energy | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Desert dome camp in Jordan offers tourists "The Martian" experience | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Futuristic floating skyscraper 'heals' the effects of climate change | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Shanghai is planning a massive 100-hectare vertical farm to feed 24 million people | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building World’s largest solar+battery project announced in South Australia: 330MW of solar & 100MW/400MWh of batteries | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: energy efficiency ‘Had a Good Run’, solar panels as the job killer, more | Electrek Electrek green energy brief: California ‘cap and trade’ not a tax, tax credit worth 29GW of green energy, more | Electrek How Would NASA Search for Extraterrestrial Life on Enceladus? - Seeker Photo: Sunrise paints the sky at Mono Lake : TreeHugger UK grid hits 26% solar. (In early April.) : TreeHugger Incredible artisanal cakes are decorated like mini-terrariums : TreeHugger 44 viable eggs found of one of the most endangered turtles on the planet : TreeHugger
Part 6 Drones weave moth-inspired pavilion from carbon fiber threads | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Groundbreaking new material for longer-lasting batteries inspired by leaf veins | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Pope opens free laundromat for Rome's poor | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building 6 space farming projects that could save the human race | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building NASA Captures ‘Spectacular’ Views of Auroras on Uranus - Seeker NASA: Saturn's Ice Moon Enceladus Might Be Capable of Supporting Life - Seeker Auroras on Jupiter's Moon Io Shed New Light on Its Interior - Seeker This Solar Device Can Source Water From Humidity in Dry Air - Seeker How cycling can change the world : TreeHugger 15 ways to use baking soda in your beauty routine : TreeHugger This solar panel produces up to 5 liters of drinking water per day from the air : TreeHugger How to make green building a no-brainer: Lessons from Vancouver : TreeHugger
Part 7 Incredible farming skyscraper could fight poverty and feed the world | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Earth-like planet with atmosphere discovered just 39 light years away | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Tesla unveils discreet new rooftop solar panels | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Abandoned greenhouse transformed into gorgeous glass office filled with trees | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building The Secret to a Better Battery Might Just Be Floating in Thin Air - Seeker Eco-Minded Germans Are Sharing Their Waste - Seeker Astronomers Capture the First ‘Image' of the Dark Matter That Holds the Universe Together - Seeker Whale Cams Reveal the Mysterious Antarctic Habits of Minkes and Humpbacks - Seeker Tesla unveils sleek, barely noticeable solar panels : TreeHugger Ed Sheeran's popular song, The Shape of You, now has an environmental version : TreeHugger On your honor, will you do your best to sustain the environment? Get inspired by the Boy Scouts : TreeHugger Toronto nurse turns medical waste into a stunning mural : TreeHugger
Part 8 Myanmar’s eco-friendly startup transforms trash into treasure—and jobs | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Stunning prefab OxyGen project will deliver a green oasis to Paris | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Sleep beneath the Milky Way in this tiny and remote alpine cabin on skis | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building Ultimate Easter Eggs? Endangered Turtle's Rare Eggs Discovered and Under Guard - Seeker The World's Blackest Material Can Make Objects Disappear - Seeker Fern-Like Sheets of Graphene Could Boost Solar Panel Efficiency - Seeker Toyota Launches Rehabilitation Robot Rental Service | News & Opinion | PCMag.com Large Asteroid Performs Near Earth Pass on April 19 | News & Opinion | PCMag.com Ford Unveils 'Pursuit-Rated' Hybrid Cop Car | News & Opinion | PCMag.com Self-Healing Spray-On Waterproof Coating Created | News & Opinion | PCMag.com deadspin-quote-carrot-aligned-w-bgr-2 deadspin-quote-carrot-aligned-w-bgr-2
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Part 10 This adorable dwarf planet is half the size of Pluto - CNET Saturn's adorable UFO-shaped moon, Atlas, gets a close-up - CNET This solar-powered device harvests water from dry air - CNET Scientists plan to drill into the Earth's mantle for the first time Trippy NASA image shows dramatic Mars mesa - CNET Coal museum switches to solar to save money - CNET Toyota dumps $1.3B into Kentucky to build a better Camry - Roadshow Scientists invent new material for storing data - CNET Male seahorses shoot out babies like they were bullets - CNET
