Green news and more V9.07

Bringing you; the weekly, positive, and Green related articles. Snow melting. Happy Valentine's Day.

The Netherlands plans 26,910-square-foot floating solar farm at sea | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

One of the last remaining communities still farming like the Aztecs | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

This company makes leggings with biodegradable, compostable fabric | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Pepsi launches new drink option with reusable bottle | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

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Solar panel efficiency ‘research race’ ongoing as technology dashes toward records | Electrek

New desalination technology turns the world’s oceans into unlimited lithium mine (+drinking water) | Electrek

EGEB: SolarEdge ($SEDG) goes big, 1,766 MW for Massachusetts, more | Electrek

EGEB: Tesla fights Australia, State level solar power rankings, 50MW wind turbine blade moving along, more | Electrek

 

Part 2

New school in India will prioritize happiness and emotional intelligence | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Graphene filter made out of soybeans makes water from Sydney Harbor drinkable | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Pauline van Dongen unveils backpack made with ‘energy harvesting textile’ | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

300 artificial islands in Dubai, 'The World,' may get another chance | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Latest Apple Park drone footage shows completed outdoor sports courts, bicycles & more | 9to5Mac

Latest Apple Park drone footage shows completed outdoor sports courts, bicycles & more | 9to5Mac

Next-Gen RNA Sequencing Reveals Biological Patterns in Psychiatric Disorders - Seeker

TRAPPIST-1 Planets Could Hold 250 Times the Amount of Water as Earth’s Oceans - Seeker

No one knows why these bees build incredible spiraling hives | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Peru protects one of world's last great untouched forests | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Three border collies tear through a charred Chilean forest with backpacks full of seeds | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Dubai tests the world's first autonomous mobility pods | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

 

Part 3

Nature-based preschool trend flourishes across the United States | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Nature takes center stage at this renovated Soviet resort in Georgia | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

The Ocean Cleanup launches San Francisco base in Pacific trash-busting bid | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Moya Power seeks to harvest wind power from speeding trains in London | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

This airbag helps protect Olympic skiers from crashes - CNET

Space aliens and ET won't freak us out when we find them - CNET

NASA Mars rover spots a stripey rock surprise - CNET

First interstate Hyperloop could connect Chicago and Cleveland - Roadshow

Tesla to deploy new Powerpack battery systems with NY’s largest electric utility | Electrek

Tesla Model X all-electric SUV converted into police cruiser by Ontario Police | Electrek

EGEB: 120GW of solar panel supply, Germany considering free public transport, more | Electrek

SpaceX is about to launch its first prototype internet satellites and Tesla is getting a ground station | Electrek

 

Part 4

Cities in Germany to offer free public transit in fight against pollution | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Platio unveils next-gen solar sidewalk that can charge electric vehicles | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Proposed Swedish bridge offers stellar river views with amphitheater-like seating | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Meet your gadget's next power supply: you | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

EGEB: Enphase hearts Panasonic, ‘solar-shifting’ battery, ‘glass on glass’ growing, more | Electrek

EGEB: Project Bo, Singapore requests Trump Tariff consultation, SolarCoin, Tesla+Community Solar, more | Electrek

NASA sun observatory sees total solar eclipse from space - CNET

Ancient city's LiDAR scans reveal as many buildings as Manhattan

New Horizons probe captures images at record distance from Earth

A Massive Vortex on Neptune Is Evaporating Before Our Eyes - ExtremeTech

2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Review: Solid, Roomy Performer Gets 30+ MPG - ExtremeTech

Website follows journey of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster through space

 

Part 5

Australia’s solar energy capacity could almost double in one year | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

New antibiotics discovered in soil offer hope in the fight against superbugs | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Scientists dash to explore Antarctic ecosystem hidden by ice for 120,000 years | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Georgia considers plan to build America's first truck-only highway | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Gigantic murals of local flora sprout on buildings around the world | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Clothing company removes 1,000,000 pounds of trash from global waters | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Snøhetta unveils plans for world’s first “energy-positive” hotel in the Arctic Circle | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

BIG and CRA break ground on greenery-infused Singapore skyscraper | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

BEEcosystem observation hives can be installed inside or outdoors | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Hanergy's thin solar panels break multiple world records for efficiency | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

Queen of England bans plastic bottles and straws at royal estates | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building

The North Face unveils a geodesic tent that can withstand 60 mph winds | Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building