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Climate change has doubled the size of forest fires in Western US

  • Orion Rodriguez
  • 10/12/2016

Over the past three decades, man-made climate change has doubled the total area burned by forest fires in the Western US. A new study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that the difference from 1985 to now is staggering. 30 years ago, just 2.9 million total acres burned, but in...

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World’s largest passive house settlement tops off in Germany

  • Lucy Wang
  • 10/12/2016

[gallery_extend] Located on the land of a former old freight train terminal, the 116-hectare Bahnstadt celebrates sustainable architecture and diversity in its living, work, and cultural spaces all built to passive house standards for an ultra-low energy footprint. The 6,100-square-meter Heidelberg...

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Inflatable pop-up night club can disappear as soon as the party is over

  • Lidija Grozdanic
  • 10/12/2016

[gallery_extend] BUREAU A designed SHELTER for the annual meeting of the Swiss Architectural Association (BSA/FAS). Theinflatable structure is inspired by the shape of underground shelters, filtered through the theoretical work of Gaston Bachelard and Paul Virilio, as well as Beatriz Colomina's research...

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Scientists just transmitted data across a national electricity grid for the first time

  • Cat DiStasio
  • 10/11/2016

For the first time anywhere on Earth, UK scientists have successfully transmitted data through a national electricity grid. The achievement marks a leap toward ‘virtual’ power grids which allow homes and businesses to use energy more wisely. Because the system uses the electricity grid itself to send data...

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Ambulance station built from renewable materials has a nearly energy-neutral footprint

  • Lucy Wang
  • 10/11/2016

[gallery_extend] Located on the outskirts of Zeist near the edge of the forest, the 550-square-meter ambulance station is tucked away out of sight from the hospital. Though the building has no public function and will never be seen by patients, the structure has a sculptural form that’s both beautiful...

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President Obama says we'll be heading to Mars by the 2030s

  • Lacy Cooke
  • 10/11/2016

President Barack Obama is setting his sights towards Mars. Recently, the president penned an opinion piece for CNN on the future of space exploration in America. In it, he talked of the scientific research he's invested in during his presidency, and his belief that humans could reach the red planet "by the 2030s." "I...

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  • Lidija Grozdanic
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[gallery_extend] The wigwam-shaped design is keeps the essence of the original tipi concept and marries it with contemporary materials and finishes. It is made from aluminium and plastic sheets that can be customized in a variety of textures and colors. Its interior can fit a mini-mattress and polyurethane...

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Actress Shailene Woodley was arrested on Monday during a live Facebook broadcast at a Dakota Access Pipeline protest. The Divergent star arrived at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation to oppose the project’s continuing construction, only to be taken away two hours later in handcuffs for “criminal trespassing.” On...

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Smart Taiga Tower is like having an 80 square foot garden right inside your home

  • Kristine Lofgren
  • 10/11/2016

People with limited space know all about the struggle: you want fresh produce but you lack the yard for a big garden and those indoor gardens take up all your counter space.  That's why we are all about the genius Taiga Tower. It's a smart home garden that fits in any space and leaves your counters free for...

People with limited space know all about the struggle: you want fresh produce but you lack the yard for a big garden and those indoor gardens...

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Artist turns vintage postcards into extraordinary layered landscapes

  • Ana Lisa
  • 10/11/2016

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Science Barge floating farm gets decked out in new solar electric system

  • Nicole Jewell
  • 10/11/2016

The Science Barge is a fully functioning off-grid urban farm and environmental education center on the Hudson River that teaches students about the importance of sustainable urban agriculture. Now, thanks to a $50,000 donation from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club, the barge will be outfitted with a new and improved...

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New European Union law could require EV chargers in all new homes

  • Cat DiStasio
  • 10/11/2016

Electric car sales are up in Europe, and a proposed initiative could make it even more convenient to own one within the next few years. The draft EU directive would require every new or refurbished house in Europe to be equipped with its own EV charger and, if approved, would go into effect by 2019. Car makers...

Electric car sales are up in Europe, and a proposed initiative could make it even more convenient to own one within the next few years. The draft...

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