Source: treehugger.com Published: February 24, 2015 © Kalisaya Derek Markham In the event of an emergency, or in the case of an offgrid adventure, this little micro power plant can help keep the lights on and the gear charged. If you need reliable offgrid power,...
Source: treehugger.com Published: February 24, 2015 Katherine Martinko High-quality bulk ingredients, as long as you bring your own container — sounds like my kind of dream store! Alice Bigorgne worked in marketing until she read a book that changed her life....
Source: gizmag.com Published: January 5, 2015 Discarded plastic items await recycling (Photo: Shutterstock) By Dario Borghino Mexican startup Ak Inovex has developed a new method of recycling plastic that does away with water and only consumes half the energy of...
Source: citylab.com Published: February 24, 2015 Stephen Mallon/Front Room Gallery John Metcalfe A photographer spent years watching heavy machinery hurl MTA cars into the Atlantic. Few people can say they’ve journeyed far offshore to watch an excavator sling...
Source: ecowatch.com Published: February 23, 2015 Cedar and Stuart Anderson share their excitement at the low-fuss system of honey-harvesting they invented. Photo credit: Flow Anastasia Pantsios Father and son beekeepers from Bryon Bay, Australia—Stuart and Cedar...
Source: treehugger.com Published: February 12, 2015 © Emerging Objects Kimberley Mok Though it promises to revolutionize design, manufacturing and distribution as we know it, the hype surrounding 3D printing has been rightfully criticized for using too much...
Source: inhabitat.com Published: February 16, 2015 Israeli company Brenmiller Energy is building a 10-megawatt solar power plant in Dimona that will be able to generate electricity 20 hours a day. by Joshua Marks Israeli alternative energy company Brenmiller Energy...
Source: theverge.com Published: February 11, 2015 The eccentric CEO said the product will be ready for production in a matter of months By Ben Popper Tesla didn’t ship nearly as many cars this quarter as it had projected, but CEO Elon Musk remained upbeat during...
Source: lemayonline.com Published: May 17, 2013 Every once in a while an idea comes along that is so unlike anything before that it defies reference. Take Belatchew Lab Architecture’s Strawscraper, a skyscraper covered in hair that can harness the energy of the wind....
Source: fastcoexist.com Published: January 23, 2015 “It’s pretty rare to find a new source of energy where there’s no environmental impact,” says Gregg Semler, CEO of Lucid Energy, the Portland-based startup that designed the new system. By Adele Peters If you live...
