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The “Recrystallized Hotel” May Rise from Repurposed Dead Sea Salt Tiles
Every year, 20 million tons of salt sink to the bottom of the Dead Sea’s fifth pond. The salt is waste from the colossal production of potash and bromine in the Dead Sea Works factory, and it piles up...
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Solar-Powered Sunshine Canyon House Rises from a Forest Fire Ashpit with a...
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Old Cigarette Factory to Become Solar and Wind Battery Plant
Normally when a massive factory closes its doors an outlet mall or giant water park pops up in its place. But one former cigarette plant in Concord, North Carolina is turning into something completely...
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Prefab Passive-Solar House is Topped by a Striking Sawtooth Roof in Belgium
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View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio Narrates Green World Rising Films About Climate Solutions...
Actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio recently pledged $7 million towards ocean conservation projects, was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace with a special focus on climate...
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High Schoolers Built a Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle for Just $1,500
The Endurance is a PiEV built by high schoolers for just $1,000, and was followed by a solar-powered version. In early 2013, engineering students at Rhode Island’s Tiverton High School were given an...
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Greenheart Project: The World’s First Open Source, Solar-Powered Ship
Greenheart is a growing social enterprise with big ideas. Design is nearly complete on Greenheart’s first innovation: a new class of sustainable, low-cost, zero-emission sail/solar-powered ship...
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Revolutionary White Solar Panels Cool Down Buildings While Generating...
Swiss non-profit tech company CSEM has developed a new type of solar panel that can be seamlessly integrated into the walls of buildings. The photovoltaic panels are available in different colors and...
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Wind Power Generated 126% of Scotland’s Household Energy Needs Last Month
According to new statistics released by the World Wildlife Fund Scotland, Scottish renewable energy had a “bumper month” in October, 2014, with wind power alone generating an estimated 982,842 MWh of...
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France Breaks Ground on Europe’s Largest Solar Plant
While Germany has spent the last few years stealing the headlines for its remarkable advances in renewable energy infrastructure, neighboring France has, up until now, remained relatively silent on...
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The Netherlands Unveils the World’s First Solar Bike Path
The Netherlands has an international reputation as a bike-friendly nation; it’s home to some 18 million bicycles and 21,748 miles of bike lanes. Now, an innovative project—SolaRoad—aims to make even...
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New Nanoparticle Material Could be a Major Breakthrough for Concentrated...
Renewable energy is the power of the future and solar power technology just had a huge development that could see concentrated solar power (CSP) become much more efficient. While traditional...
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Über Green Environmental Studies Center Practices What it Preaches in California
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VIDEO: Olafur Eliasson’s Solar “Little Sun” LED Lamp Lights Up Lives Around...
Artist Olafur Eliasson explores the importance of turning artistic potential into environmental action in this inspiring video created by VICE for The Creators Project. Eliasson discusses his Little...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Could the Entire World Really Run on Solar Power?
It’s pretty safe to say that we all know that we have to find an alternative to fossil fuels as soon as possible, and the most viable answer to the planet’s energy needs is visible to us any time we...
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Solar-Powered Photoluminescent Resin Can Light Up Highways and Helmets
UK-based company Eli Chem Resins has harnessed the luminous magic of photoluminescence to create a non-toxic, glow-in-the-dark powder that can be mixed with resin to create glowing objects of just...
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Twinkling Solar Bike Path Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night Opens...
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7-Story Indoor Green Wall is an Enormous Air Filter for Solar-Powered Seoul...
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POD-Indawo Offers a Compact Sustainable Living Concept for Young South...
South African architect Clara da Cruz Almeida and designers Dokter + Misses have just launched a new and sustainable pod living system, the POD-Indawo. The locally designed and manufactured “nano-pod...
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South Africa’s New 96MW PV Plant is the Continent’s Largest Solar Power Facility
South Africa is a historically coal-hungry nation, producing around 225 million tonnes of the stuff each year. But just two years ago, government leaders pledged to invest an incredible $5.4 billion...
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