Source: atlasobscura.com Published: September 12, 2017 Yakhchāl in Yazd, Iran PASTAITAKEN/CC BY SA 3.0 Added ByAaronNetsky Meybod, Iran – Though they look like giant clay beehives, these structures in the deserts of Persia were used to make something much...
Source: yesmagazine.org Published: September 12, 2017 Food items redistributed by The Free Store include salads, sandwiches, pies, rice meals, and other pastries. All photos by Benjamin Johnson. Each weeknight, The Free Store redistributes up to 1,500 surplus...
Source: abc.net.au Published: September 6, 2017 The underwear has been buried in different soils for 30 days and shows the different rates of degeneration. (Supplied: Coffee County Soil Conservation District) ABC Rural / By Amy McCosker Undies, jocks, drawers…...
Source: theguardian.com Published: August 24, 2017 Mineral Carbonation International hopes to be producing 20,000 to 50,000 tonnes of the bonded material for building companies by 2020. Photograph: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Helen Davidson An Australian...
Source: reuters.com Published: August 24, 2017 Marc Vartabedian Additional reporting by Alexandria Sage and Eric Johnson; Editing by Peter Henderson and Marla Dickerson Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) next month plans to unveil an electric big-rig truck with a working range of 200...
Source: demilked.com Published: August 23, 2017 Andrius While some still try to deny that our climate is changing, others have to deal with it already. The residents of Los Angeles are among them, and now they’re looking for some ‘outside the box’ ideas to fight...
Source: motherboard.vice.com Published Date: August 22, 2017 By Louise Matsakis In May of 2015, Elon Musk unveiled Tesla’s Powerwall. The battery allows homeowners to store electricity, either from the grid or solar panels. The tech was alluring to...
Source: curbed.com Published Date: August 22, 2017 It comes with Bluetooth speakers, naturally Courtesy of ShadeCraft Sunflower By Megan Barber Home-tech aficionados who already have robotic dog toys, smart salt shakers, and wireless turntables, here’s...
Source: princeton.edu Published: August 22, 2017 A research team led by Princeton University surveyed a 3-hectare area that had been covered in orange peels in the 1990s. They found a 176 percent increase in aboveground biomass — or the wood in the trees,...
Source: voanews.com Published: August 21, 2017 Truck being loaded with compost at the Stemple Creek Ranch in Tomales, California, which is participating in a decade-long trial carbon farming program. By Jan Sluizer SAN FRANCISCO–California rancher John Wick says...