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Tiny Paris apartment is "a composition generated by light."
Don't like fluorescent light? Turn on the sodium for a monochromatic experience.
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Mapping the travel of invasive marine species
Scientists map how marine creatures steal rides in hopes of developing better prevention against invasive species
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Is Obama the "environmental President?" Yes or no, he can still win climate fight
Obama's climate record has been "a runaway success", writes Jonathan Chait. David Roberts doesn't disagree, but puts the claim in context.
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North Carolina law would ban LEED green building certification
The war in the woods is being fought state by state.
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Cromatic: A vibrant transformer furniture set for kids
This colorful line of space-saving transformer furniture for kids lets them configure their space as they please.
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How the coconut tree provides food, fuel, roofing, rope and more for Sri Lankan farmers
Waste not, want not. Coconut farmers know a thing or two about the efficient use of resources.
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Portable bike brake light is also completely wireless
If you ride in the city and with traffic, this Kickstarter invention is exactly the gee-whiz gadget you've been waiting for.
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Make a fire-powered smartphone charger
This DIY charger can boost your smartphone battery while in the great outdoors with help from a camp stove or other heat source.
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Clouded leopards declared extinct in Taiwan
After more than a decade of in the field study, there has been no evidence of the rare and majestic leopard.
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Art for Advocacy: 13 Posters for Sustainable Social Change
"As a medium for social change, posters record our struggles for peace, social justice, environmental defense, and liberation from oppression."
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Tesla improves Model S resale guarantee based on customer feedback
Gotta love a company that actually listens to feedback and implements changes that its customers requested.
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Researchers use off-the-shelf 3D printer to build bionic ear
If this cyborg ear is any indication, the high-tech hearing aids of the future might be built with a 3D printer.
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Let's reclaim cooking to save the food system, says Michael Pollan
In an interview with Democracy Now!, Michael Pollan says taking back control of cooking may be the single most important step to help make our food system more sustainable.
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Just what we needed Dept: The 3D printed gun
And the inventor says it's all "about liberty."
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Smartphone satellites send back pictures from orbit
Three small smartphone-based satellites recently orbitted the earth taking pictures and volunteer radio operators helped to piece together the images.
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Shaved raw asparagus with lemon dressing [Vegan]
Get ready to pucker up with this intensely lemon flavoured side dish.
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How cities of the future depend on models from the past
Cities designed in a past before there were cars will work a lot better in the future.
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Build a DIY vertical planter for small space gardening
A creative and ridiculously simple how-to for building your own vertical garden.
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