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World’s Largest Solar Powered Boat

March 10, 2010

The world’s largest multihull vessel covered in a massive array of solar photovoltaic panels begins preparatory measures for its maiden voyage around the globe using absolutely nothing but clean, renewable energy from the sun. Planned to embark…

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Moms and Dads, Power Your Child’s Imagination with 100% Recycled Cardboard Rocket

March 10, 2010

It is so important to not only model green living for our kids, but to also include them by offering them ways that they can participate in living a greener lifestyle.   When I found this…

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FreeGreen Who’s Next Competition A Goldmine of Great Ideas

March 9, 2010

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The guys who run FreeGreen, the free homeplan website, are so smart; they could have just hired architects to do plans, and would have had to go to the trouble of deciding which architect to hire; instead they write a brief and run a competition. Now they have the work of hundreds of architects to chose from; established firms with the works in the drawer, young designers hoping to be discovered. But they are not the only ones who benefit; everyone can look, vote and learn from over 400 submissions.

The challenge was to “re-envision the typical suburban home in an ecologically conscious manner that also reflects today’s modern lifesty…Read the full story on TreeHugger

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