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Canstruction Returns to NYC After Being Delayed by Hurricane Sandy
Despite being delayed by Hurricane Sandy, our favorite can-tastic event is coming back to New York City next month! The 20th annual Canstruction competition will invite designers, makers and...
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Scientists Attempt to Artificially Recreate Photosynthesis in Order to...
When it comes to harnessing the power of the sun, nothing can quite compare to leaves. Using chlorophyll to convert light into usable chemical energy, photosynthesis has long been a source of...
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Simon Jensen’s Fire Shelter is a Teardrop-Shaped Pavilion Created With...
Fire Shelter: 01 is a small pavilion in Sydhavnstippen–a nature preserve in the southern part of Copenhagen–that was designed and built by SHJWorks . The starting point for the design emerged from the...
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UK Marine Biological Association Finds a Third of All Fish in UK Waters...
A joint report by Plymouth University and the UK Marine Biological Association has revealed that a third of fish collected off the coast of Plymouth, UK were found to contain traces of plastic. The...
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INTERVIEW: Eric Maundu on Turning Aquaponic Gardens into an Internet...
Read the rest of INTERVIEW: Eric Maundu on Turning Aquaponic Gardens into an Internet Connected Resource Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: American Steel , aquaponics , biomimicry ,...
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FDA Finds Low Levels of Arsenic in All Rice-Based Products
You may not be aware of it, but your every rice-based meal contains traces of one of the most poisonous elements on earth – arsenic. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration tested 1,300 samples of...
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X Prize Announced to Save Oceans from Deadly Acidification and Rising CO2 Levels
X Prize aims to tackle the world’s greatest challenges by creating ‘large-scale, high-profile, incentivized prize competitions’ to encourage the greatest inventors to use their genius for the benefit...
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This modern prefab home has windows that double as solar panels
Read the rest of This modern prefab home has windows that double as solar panels More here:Â This modern prefab home has windows that double as solar panels
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Half of the oceans’ fish are gone due to human impact
Startling numbers from a new study reveal there are half as many fish in the oceans as there were in 1970. Citing overfishing as the main cause, the report shows the Scombridae family of fish, which...
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Gibraltar to end one of the world’s largest balloon releases
Every year Gibraltar releases 30,000 balloons into the sky. This National Day tradition has a devastating impact on marine creatures, as an estimated 3,000 balloons spiral down to defile the ocean ....
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Revealing map shows the distribution of all known ocean trash
There’s still a lot the average person doesn’t know about the trash clogging up our oceans . Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) scientists are tackling this public awareness crisis with LITTERBASE , a...
View ArticleToxic chemicals found in small, furry animals decades after mine closure
The environmental impact of large-scale industrial activity can be felt long after the activity stops. A new study published in the journal ScienceDirect found that decades after the closure of the...
View ArticleTiny seahorse trapped in fishing line gets a second chance
A tiny seahorse named Frito received a second chance at life after being trapped in fishing line. Florida resident Dawn McCartney said she and her two daughters were snorkeling when they found a rope...
View ArticleWorld’s first beluga whale sanctuary will welcome new arrivals
In 2019, two beluga whales, named Little Grey and Little White, will be transported from the Changfeng Ocean World aquarium in Shanghai to the world’s first whale sanctuary in a protected bay in...
View ArticleBelize Barrier Reef recovers and is removed from UNESCO ‘In Danger’ list
Thanks to a comprehensive conservation effort, the exceptionally diverse Belize Barrier Reef has recovered so much that it has been removed from the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger sites. “At...
View ArticleLecomte reaches mile 1,000 in his swim across the Pacific Ocean
Ben Lecomte, the first person to swim across the Atlantic Ocean back in 1998, is now attempting to be the first swimmer to traverse the Pacific Ocean . The record-setter is taking on the challenge not...
View ArticleTrash collecting device returned to Pacific garbage patch
A giant floating, trash collecting boom is en-route to return to the Pacific ocean after necessary repairs. Initially placed between California and Hawaii in 2018, the boom broke apart due to constant...
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Scientists Attempt to Artificially Recreate Photosynthesis in Order to...
When it comes to harnessing the power of the sun, nothing can quite compare to leaves. Using chlorophyll to convert light into usable chemical energy, photosynthesis has long been a source of...
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Simon Jensen’s Fire Shelter is a Teardrop-Shaped Pavilion Created With...
Fire Shelter: 01 is a small pavilion in Sydhavnstippen–a nature preserve in the southern part of Copenhagen–that was designed and built by SHJWorks . The starting point for the design emerged from the...
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UK Marine Biological Association Finds a Third of All Fish in UK Waters...
A joint report by Plymouth University and the UK Marine Biological Association has revealed that a third of fish collected off the coast of Plymouth, UK were found to contain traces of plastic. The...
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