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Bringing you, your weekly positive Green related articles. Did the ALS walk with my sister today down by Soldier Field. Her Father-in-Law passed away back in January. Lots of people and was an awesome day for it.

Carbon Nanotube Paint Turns Any Surface Into A Solar Battery | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

PHOTOS: Hundreds of Thousands Converge on Manhattan in Largest Climate March in History | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

DIY: Make your Own Refreshing Herb, Fruit and Veggie Infused Water | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Mischer'traxler's 'Reversed Volumes' Bowls are Cast From Fruits and Vegetables | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

New technology to heat homes through river and sea water - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Green architecture makes its mark in the African continent - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Gas-Air Hybrid Car Gets 117 MPG : Discovery News

Rosetta Lander to Touch Down on Comet's Small Lobe : Discovery News

Photo: Swallowtail sits on a thistle : TreeHugger

Sonic artist derives captivating "organic electronic" sounds from plants (Video) : TreeHugger

Ecotourists may help save the Malayan tiger say local conservationists : TreeHugger

Wisconsin Passivhaus combines three movements: green building, tiny house and sustainable living : TreeHugger

 

Part 2

PHOTOS: Iconic High Line Park in NYC Opens Final Section To Public | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

The Best Green Designs from Designersblock at the 2014 London Design Festival | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Abandoned Mines Could be Repurposed as Eco-Friendly Data Centers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

This Stained Glass Driver-Less Car Lets Riders Sleep on the Way to Their Destination | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Facts that are essential for understanding sustainable agriculture - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Impressive green rooftops from around the world - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Tesla Model S update brings calendar integration and traffic-based navigation

The Nokero bulb is the “world’s only solar light bulb” :: The Gadgeteer

Egg-shaped burial pods feed the trees and turn cemeteries into forests : TreeHugger

Wait and save for that 'slow travel' journey! : TreeHugger

Large-scale solar and wind competitive without subsidies in parts of the US : TreeHugger

Why we buy organic and fair trade: Feelings matter : TreeHugger

 

Part 3

Inhabitat Book Review: Harvesting Space for a Greener Earth | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Bernts Have Day Care Center is a Green-Roofed Paradise for Children in Denmark | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

HydroGuard is an Affordable One-Size-Fits-All Solution Flood Barrier That Could Save Homeowners Thousands in Damages | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Will Join People's Climate March in NYC This Sunday | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Easy ways to help you on your way to a merry green home - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Best solar gadgets to pack for the summer - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

The First Driverless Transit System in the U.S. Starts Rolling in 2017

Scientists Are Reinventing Photosynthesis to Grow More Food

Within 10 years, every SolarCity system will come with batteries from Tesla's Gigafactory : TreeHugger

Cut extra calories out of your diet and feed them to the hungry with FoodTweeks : TreeHugger

Cellphone lanes introduced in China to separate those who can't stop looking at their phones : TreeHugger

Garbage reduction is in the hands of consumers, and here's where to start : TreeHugger

 

Part 4

INFOGRAPHIC: 1,800 World-Changing Designs Spun Off From NASA Research | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Floating River Sauna in Germany Takes Oasis to Another Level | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

DIY Human Hamster Wheel Lets You Conquer the Office Rat Race | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Canada's Toxic "Dumpcano" Finally Extinguished After Four Months | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Inns that flaunt sustainable and eye catching designs - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Misconceptions that shadow the use of cross laminated timber - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

15 Rare Images From NASA's First Decades of Space Exploration

Amazon's Using the Heat From Its Data Centers To Warm Its New HQ

Aerelight is the world's first OLED light fixture : TreeHugger

The future of energy is 100% renewable, say filmmakers : TreeHugger

China is breaking up with coal. That means we should too. : TreeHugger

9 things everyone should know about cooking : TreeHugger

 

Part 5

Snøhetta's New "Plus House" in Norway Will Produce Twice The Energy It Uses | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

INFOGRAPHIC: Amazing Facts About the World's Tallest and Most Iconic Skyscrapers | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

HUD Launches $1 Billion National Disaster Resilience Competition | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

BC's First Earthship is Still Standing Strong, and Growing Ever Greener | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Best green construction techniques for buildings    - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Beautiful jewelry and designs made from recycled Nespresso Capsules - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Chicago's New Electric Garbage Trucks Give Trash the Silent Treatment

A Million-Dollar Buoy Will Spot the Best Sites for Wind Farms

Photo: A great gathering of water birds : TreeHugger

Photo: Twisted canyon filled with emerald water : TreeHugger

8 ways to help build a better food system : TreeHugger

Public charging station powers mobile devices with footsteps and solar panels : TreeHugger

 

Part 6

Weatherhead Architecture Unveils Designs for Green-Roofed Butterfly Square in Sweden | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

DIY: How to Make Your Own Solar Power Generator! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Airy Green On Main is a Live-Work Space Built With 14 Upcycled Shipping Containers in Venice Beach | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Leonardo DiCaprio Named Latest UN Messenger of Peace | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Construction industry likely to undergo a sea change with self-repairing concrete - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Ecofriend » Eco-friendly ski resorts to consider for your next vacation

The giant power plug used for floating wind turbines is pretty damn cool

Make a Water Filter Out of a Tree Branch

Tesla says it will Supercharge Europe! : TreeHugger

Biking or walking may be the secret to a happier life : TreeHugger

5 ways to preserve food without refrigeration : TreeHugger

BikeShield App could prevent collisions between cars and bikes : TreeHugger

 

Part 7

Vo Trong Nghia Architects Unveils Lovely Low-Cost Housing Made from Locally Sourced Palm Trees | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Amazing Map Shows the United States' Tree Population and Density | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Build Your Own Bamboo Bicycle with the Bambobee Bike Kit | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Studio Shed: Olympic Mountain Bikers Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski and Heather Irmiger Design Pro Prefab Sheds in Colorado | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Alternative products to reduce plastic products - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Make your bathroom a zero waste area - Promoting Eco Friendly Lifestyle to Save Enviornment - Ecofriend

Save Money at Whole Foods with Bulk Buys

How to Sharpen Your Garden and Workshop Tools

Spiky Sea Urchin-Inspired Hydroelectric House Converts Tidal Wave Energy into Electricity | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Nanoflowcell's Quant e-Sportlimousine Saltwater-Powered Electric Car Gets European Approval | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Restless Futures Showcases Emerging Technologies and their Potential Consequences at the London Design Festival 2014 | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Get Acquainted with 5 Common Backyard Weeds with Remarkable Healing Properties | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

 

Part 8

1000-Foot Tower in the Amazon Being Built to Monitor Climate Change | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Amazon Chooses Building by Foster + Partners as UK Home | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Help Dogwood & Hastings Launch Their New Eco-Friendly Homeware Line and Get Cool Perks | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Breathtaking Mashpi Lodge Retreat Honored with a 2014 World Travel Award | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

EnGo Public Charging Station Powers Mobile Devices With Kinetic Tiles, Solar Panels | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

13 of the Most Idyllic, Organic Farm Staycations Across the Globe | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Wildpoldsreid: German Village Produces 500% of its Energy from Renewable Sources | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

illy Launches sustainArt Cups to Support Emerging Artists and Sustainable Coffee | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Eco-Responsive Ion Hotel Offers Dramatic Views of the Northern Lights in Iceland | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

New Study Reveals the Truth About Wind Turbines and Bird Deaths | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Paratelier Recycles Wood Formwork Used for Casting Concrete into Interior Panelling | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

US Steps up and Slaps New Sanctions on Russia, Stops Exxon from Drilling in the Arctic | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

 

Part 9

Local Motors 3D-Prints Incredible Full-Scale Car in Just 44 Hours! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Bill Gates' Foundation Makes its Largest Donation Ever to Fight Ebola | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Caltech's New Keck Institute for Space Studies is a LEED Platinum Think Tank | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

INFOGRAPHIC: Top Ten Most Amazing Buildings in the World That Haven't Been Built! | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building

Dirk Vander Kooij's Colorful New Furniture Pieces Are Made from Recycled Plastic Toys, Videotapes and Synthetics | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building