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Homes

Lake house in India was built around the native palm trees

For centuries, humans looked at pieces of land and imagined possibilities for building great things. And, let's face it, some medium things too. Throughout most of history, bringing those big ideas to life always started with an important step: clearing away the existing nature. Humans would cut down trees and...
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Animals

Wildlife photography book takes you on BIG armchair safari

Most of us will probably never get so close to a great white shark that we can count its double row of teeth. And one could argue that’s for the best. But animal aficionados can see sharks and bears and other giant animals up close with "BIG," a photography book released in June 2022 by wildlife photographers...
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Electric Vehicles

Sporty Polestar 2 EV comes with a whopping 476 horsepower

Polestar 2 is a new EV from automaker Polestar that offers 270 miles of range for just over $40,000 after federal tax credit. What's incredible about these otherwise daily driver looking electric cars is that this comes with 476 horsepower. That's almost in Corvette territory. The Polestar 2 is packed...
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Architecture

Prefabricated building in Amsterdam is made entirely of wood

This building in Amsterdam might be easy to drive past. It's a simple and elegant design with lots of windows but doesn't look all that spectacular. Take another look because actually this is a marvel of sustainable design and ambition. The Nautical Coordination Centre designed by WRK Architects in...
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Beauty

Rustic Elements soaps clean you with natural ingredients

Rustic Elements is a start-up story that involves carefully-selected, limited and natural ingredients, a commitment to handmade attention and products that are nourishing for you as well as the environment.  Since deciding to delve into soap making as a hobby and gifting option in 2021, the brand...
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Apps

Removing one plastic a day will make for a greener future

Humans consume one million plastic bottles every minute, 91% of which are not recycled. Approximately 32% of these end up in the ocean. The primary cause of pollution is single-use plastic waste. Every single piece of plastic that has ever existed is still in existence. This is because though plastics do break...
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Electric Vehicles

The most affordable electric vehicles in 2022 and 2023

Electric cars and trucks have finally hit the mainstream, with dozens of electric vehicles coming out over the next few years. Which EVs in 2022 and 2023 are affordable for the average buyer? Many of these EVs are brand new this year, but with inflation rising at historic levels, we want to make sure the...

Electric cars and trucks have finally hit the mainstream, with dozens of electric vehicles coming out over the next few years. Which EVs in 2022...
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Hiking/Camping

Camping gear sale on Prime Day to take on your next hike

The great outdoors is waiting to be explored. Venture through all the secret and beautiful wonders of the world or take a hike around your local community to enjoy the splendors of nature. Here are some essentials to look for during Amazon Prime Day (July 12 and 13) that you should pack on your next adventure.  Contigo...

The great outdoors is waiting to be explored. Venture through all the secret and beautiful wonders of the world or take a hike around your local...
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Drinks

Which line of premium cocktails just went fully sustainable?

Sustainability is a lot more than a trendy buzzword. Many companies are embracing sustainable options that will ultimately improve the health of the world and, quite possibly, change the way that all companies operate. Premium cocktails maker buzzbox recently revamped their product line to make everything more...

Sustainability is a lot more than a trendy buzzword. Many companies are embracing sustainable options that will ultimately improve the health...
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Gardening

Blooming Prime Day deals to snag for a beautiful garden

Gardening isn’t for everyone, but nature is. You’ll want to keep in mind that having native plants will benefit not only the soil, but the bugs and bees populating your backyard. However, whether you have a green thumb or you want to get into gardening, you’ll need a few things to start. Here are some of...

Gardening isn’t for everyone, but nature is. You’ll want to keep in mind that having native plants will benefit not only the soil, but the...
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Landscape Architecture

Park in Poland strengthens biodiversity and social community

The Pole Mokotowskie Park in Warsaw, Poland is currently undergoing a major transformation. The designers at WXCA proposed detailed landscaping designs to make the park a flourishing environment that supports the coexistence of plants, animals and humans. The park is nestled into Warsaw’s urban...

The Pole Mokotowskie Park in Warsaw, Poland is currently undergoing a major transformation. The designers at WXCA proposed detailed landscaping...
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18-year-old inventor tackles the home aerosol problem

A young Caribbean inventor aims to revolutionize the air freshener industry. AirX, Kephra Grandison’s sustainable household air freshener, will use all natural essential oils to make the scent of your space refreshing. This week, Grandison is launching his Kickstarter campaign to refine his invention, taking...

A young Caribbean inventor aims to revolutionize the air freshener industry. AirX, Kephra Grandison’s sustainable household air freshener,...