Source: popsci.com Published: June 2, 2015 Someday, this roof might not just be cool architecture, but actually cool. Matt Sims/Flickr CC by 2.0. By Mary Beth Griggs It’s June, and that means that summer is coming … and it’s bringing the heat. Cities...
Source: smithsonianmag.com Published: May 26, 2015 EcoLogicStudio’s 430-square-foot gazebo, called the Urban Algae Folly, is on display at the Expo 2015 world’s fair in Milan. (ecoLogicStudio) By Emily Matchar Built by a London architecture firm, a new...
Source: greenworldrising.org Published: June 3, 2015 Click here to watch “Restoration”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdZtuNbD0ok About Restoration RESTORATION is the fourth film in Green World Rising, a series of films aimed at moving the climate debate forward....
Source: sciencealert.com Published: May 28, 2015 GravityLight FIONA MACDONALD Although many of us take for granted the fact that we can simply hit a switch and be flooded with artificial light, around one billion people in the world still live without electricity....
Source: womenofgreen.com Published: May 27, 2015 Source: Truth Theory On an expedition to the Ecuadorian rainforest, Yale students discovered a new type of fungus which may speed up the decomposition process of discarded plastics in landfills. Few think twice...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: May 26, 2015 Lorraine Chow The world is less than 40 years away from a serious problem: producing enough food for 9 billion mouths. But with climate change cutting more than a quarter of crop yields by 2050, innovators must devise...
Source: dickinson.edu Published: May 25, 2016 Click here to watch “Donating Your Beard to Help the Environment”: https://youtu.be/iBh-BwG1XNM Find out how Associate Professor of Biology Scott Boback’s “dope beard” is helping the environment Video by...
Source: upcyclethat.com Published: May 22, 2015 Inspiration strikes in the most unusual ways. Édouard T. Arsenault began to build these incredible bottle houses in 1980. He was 66 at the time and had received a postcard from his daughter of a glass bottle castle in...
Source: gizmag.com Published: March 1, 2013 Gizmag reviews the Window and Port Solar Chargers from XD Design By Paul Ridden This time last year, we covered an interesting new solar charger that sought to avoid troublesome shadows from window frames, potted plants and...
Source: theguardian.com Published: May 13, 2015 The 100 square metre mirror dishes being tested by Ripasso in the Kalahari desert. Photograph: Jeffrey Barbee Using military technology and a zero-emission engine invented by a 19th-century Scot, Swedish firm seeks to...
