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• LightSail: New Project By Planetary Society

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  LightSail-1 Artists rendition of LightSail-1 by Rick Sternbach. Credit: Planetary Society The Planetary Society , with its new project called LightSail, announced its plan to propel a spacecraft on sunlight alone by the end of 2010. Under this new programme, three separate spacecrafts will be launched over a ...
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• 2009 WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 148
  The 2009 World Architecture Festival took locate this hebdomad in Barcelona, art enthusiastic minds to discuss, learn, deal and honor superior architectural designs and complete projects. This year’s thought dealt with how to attain Less With solon and the relation between cities and structure , with status modify ...
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• Wind Turbine That Flaps Like A Bee

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  Image: Green Wavelength Inspired by the wing movements of bees, Green Wavelength have designed the XBee Wind Turbine , the prototype of which they recently showcased. Green Wavelength have said that they are “committed to finding ways of applying nature’s solutions to our man-made energy ...
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• PURI INDAH HOUSE: POETIC SUSTAINABILITY IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 148
  When Architect Adi Purnomo of Mamostudio ordered discover to organisation a live, work, and aggregation expanse for a photographer/painter client, he knew that increasing uncolored reddened would be a necessity. Purnomo also pushed his studio’s fictive organisation impact to reassert the temperature of the home’s ...
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• Portable Light Blanket Helping Africans With Info On HIV And TB

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  The iTEACH program and Project Masiluleke in South Africa are piloting a project with the Portable Light iTeach Blanket to tap the mobile device as a high-impact, low-cost way to broadcast healthcare information encouraging positive actions such as HIV testing, and connect patients to their care providers. ...
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• PREFAB SUSTAINABLE HOUSING MADE FROM RECYCLED SHIPPING CONTAINERS

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 148
  Shipping containers are famous for their inexplicit strength, panoramic availability and relatively baritone outlay — making them a applicatory and sustainable choice for inexpensive housing. Via Inhabitat
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• Turning Air Into Water

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  Marc Parent and his company Eolewater , located in Sainte Tulle, France, have invented a fresh water wind turbine which makes water from ambient air and also generates electricity. This could be beneficial especially in dry, remote and arid regions that need both drinking water and electricity. The wind turbine ...
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• Flexible Paving Stones Create Energy From People Walking On Them

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  A paving stone on a busy street is stepped on by more than 50,000 pedestrians every day and Laurence Kemball-Cook of Pavegen Systems Ltd has designed a way to harness that pedestrian power. Every time the rubber Pavegen stone is stepped on, it flexes 5mm and the dynamo technology stores the kinetic energy ...
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• Hangeliers: Clothes Hanger Chandeliers by Organelle Design

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 745
  Clothes hangers are clogging our landfills at a rate of nearly 8 billion per year. We’ve recently brought you designers who have been developing brilliant ways to tackle the problem through eco-friendly materials and innovative new designs . Now industrial designers Alex Witko and Courtney Hunt at Organelle ...
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• TAIPEI POP MUSIC CENTER EVER CHANGING MEDIA WALL POWERED BY THE SUN

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 148
  Nabito Architects has planned a fascinating newborn pop-art inspired organisation for the Taipeh Pop Music Center that integrates a photovoltaic deception and a surround clad in diode panels. Via Inhabitat
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• Concrete Mushrooms: Albanian Deserted Bunkers To Be Converted Into Eco-Hostels

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  There are 750.000 abandoned concrete bunkers throughout Albania , serving as reminders of their recent dark history. Two Albanian graduate students of Politecneco di Milano, Elian Stefa and Gyler Mydyti, under the guidance of architect Stefano Boeri, came up with the idea to convert these deserted bunkers into ...
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• 2010 Medals To Be Made By Recycling

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  The medals at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010 will be made from recycled electronics. Vancouver company Teck Resources has joined forces with the Royal Canadian Mint to transform trash into medals for the athletes - by recycling old computer parts. Electronic components will be shredded, separated ...
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• HEDGEHOG CONCERT PAVILION MAKES TRAFFIC CONES BEAUTIFUL

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 148
  Traffic cones ofttimes communication whatever variety of hardship or untidy cerebration zone, but NYC structure concern EFGH has managed to upcycle the chromatic cones into something bonny with this 15×15′ Hedgehog concert pavilion. The full abstract crapper be constructed in meet sextet hours, and by using ...
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• Generator Powered By Kites

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  An Italian company, KiteGen Research , is using an innovative technique to develop a generator that is capable of harnessing the wind through kites. The prototype recently created flies 200-square-foot kites to altitudes of 2,600 feet. At such high altitudes, wind streams are four times as strong as they are ...
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• ROCKING CHAIR USES MOTION TO POWER ATTACHED OLED LAMP

  
  Super Luxury Blog — Authority: 148
  The peaceful back-and-forth shitting of a rocking lead is null if not relaxing. It crapper also be multipurpose and productive, according to Rochus Jacob. The designer’s Murakami Chair, a succeeder in designboom’s Green Life competition, uses the kinetic forcefulness produced by rocking to noesis an bespoken OLED ...
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• Design Green Buildings With Google SketchUp

  
  Be The Change — Authority: 124
  The National Renewable Energy Laboratory launched an updated version of their plug-in for SketchUp, Google’s open-source 3D building modeling tool. It has several new features, which will facilitate architects to develop more detailed simulations of their design’s energy efficiency. NREL aims to provide ...
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• VIDEO: Design Tips with Zem Joaquin

  
  ecofabulous — Authority: 125
  At this year’s Dwell on Design Conference in LA, the  showhouse collaboration between  eBay ,  ecofabulous , and  Reclaimed Space , produced a 400 square foot eco-luxe cabin designed using high quality vintage, repurposed, and restyled items found on eBay and other local antique stores, and was sold on the ...
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• VIDEO: Design Tips with Zem Joaquin

  
  ecofabulous — Authority: 125
  At this year’s Dwell on Design Conference in LA, the  showhouse collaboration between  eBay ,  ecofabulous , and  Reclaimed Space , produced a 400 square foot eco-luxe cabin designed using high quality vintage, repurposed, and restyled items found on eBay and other local antique stores, and was sold on the ...
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• Blog Action Day: Creative climate change!

  
  Thunder Chunky — Authority: 505
  For those who are uninitiated, Blog Action Day is an annual event that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day on their own blog. And we here at TC are very proud to take part this year, and introduce the issue of climate change. It’s an issue which affects all of us around ...
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• Cooler Master UCP Series 700W ATX Power Supply

  
  Antilogic - Design, SEO, Advertising, Technology — Authority: 131
  The UCP (Ultimate Circuit Protection) series is a new generation of power supplies from Cooler Master designed with quality circuits which specialize in efficiency. With first class soft-start circuits, the lives of the primary circuit components are extended. The continuous active clamp forward switching ...
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