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Waste-Not Electronics
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May 22, 2013
With the endless flood of new electronics on the market, we’ve long been needing a better way to recycle the components…so now a lab in the UK has discovered a way to do it....
The Farmery: Watch My Food Grow!
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May 8, 2013
There are lots of benefits of eating local food, so here comes The Farmery, a new idea in food production that brings the farmer and the consumer closer together.
Old Phone In, Cash Out: ecoATM’s
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Apr 24, 2013
With all the new models of phones and pads being introduced every day, here comes ecoATM: put in your old phone and it’ll analyze it, find it a new home or recycle the compo...
Airplane Fuel From…Straw?
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Apr 10, 2013
It sounds like an unlikely source of fuel for the airplanes of the future, but scientists in France are working on creating hydro-processed oils derived from…wait for it…str...
Floating Fish Farms
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Mar 28, 2013
Traditional fish farms have environmental issues because of their ultra-concentration of fish, so now a Hawaiian company has come up with a solution that involves a 22-foot ...
Papyrus Islands
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Mar 13, 2013
Here’s another good use for the plastic bottles that are fouling our planet: floating islands. They provide a matrix for the papyrus plants that filter water to keep lakes c...
Mom, My School Is Turning Green!
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Feb 20, 2013
Here’s our salute to The Green Schools Alliance, which is linking the great young environmental minds in three thousand schools around the world and challenging them to save...
Mr. Green Jeans
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Feb 6, 2013
Blue jeans have become a fashion staple all around the world, but the manufacture of denim has also given the world a big environmental hit. Help may be on the way because t...
Cooler Computing
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Jan 23, 2013
The SuperMUC computer in Munich is notable because not only is it the fastest computer in Europe, but because it mimics the way the human body carries away heat. And look wh...
EVER HEARD OF ‘FILM FARMING?’
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Jan 9, 2013
With the world’s population booming, and with such a tiny amount of the world’s water available for us, we’ve got to find ways to stretch our water resources…so from Dubai, ...
Legal Oomph
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Jan 9, 2013
Red tape often prevents green initiatives from being enacted into law, but smack-dab in the middle states of the U.S. there is a group, the Environmental Law and Policy Cent...
Idle Iron: Can This Oil Rig Be Recycled?”
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Dec 5, 2012
An eco-system so spectacular that it is attracting attention from around the world has developed in a most unexpected place: in the underwater supports of an abandoned oil r...
Snackable stories about innovative products and practices that will make us all better stewards of Mother Earth. Don't miss the excellent computer-generated images and special effects.
