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Turning Wasteful Gas Flares Into Useful Liquid Fuel
Photo: Flickr , CC “Today we flare enough natural gas to power Germany” Oak Ridge National Laboratory estimated in 2005 that about 0.5% of all CO2 emissions from fossil fuels came from natural gas...
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Scientists Create Fish With 6-Pack Abs to Help Fishing Industry
Photo via MNN I was at dinner the other day, and a friend of mine had ordered the salmon. When the dish came to our table, I stared at the limp pink mound. Fish are simply too wimpy, I thought,...
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From Source to Spigot: Using Art to Illuminate Two Cities’ Historical Water...
The card on this drinking fountain along Boston’s Charles River shows how far it is from its water source. Photo via Linda Ciesielski. See more here: From Source to Spigot: Using Art to Illuminate Two...
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Water Wars – Pitting Salmon Against Agribusiness
Photo via Dan Bennett Salmon and salad. Originally posted here:Â Water Wars – Pitting Salmon Against Agribusiness
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Americans Reject Frankenfish
Photo credit jlastras via flickr. If you’ve been following AquaBounty ‘s attempt to get Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its AquAdvantage genetically engineered salmon (the salmon has...
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Marijuana is Killing Endangered Salmon in Northern California
In California, marijuana is killing endangered salmon – and they’ve never even smoked the stuff. According to The Dodo , marijuana growing isn’t as green as you might think – particularly when it’s...
View ArticleThis trippy tea house in Shanghai is built from 999 handmade timber sticks
Chinese design studio MINAX Architects have combined contemporary architecture with traditional Chinese tea drinking rituals in the ONE Teahouse, a cocoon-like space crafted from 999 handmade wooden...
View ArticleNew study shows some LED lights can harm wildlife
Researchers have concluded that certain types of LED lights can be harmful toward a wide variety of wildlife, calling attention to the potential hazards of the rapid expansion of LED light usage....
View ArticleRafting outfitters focus on sustainability
Rafting draws a group of nature lovers with higher than average respect for keeping wilderness clean. But even the raft outfitting industry faces environmental issues— both in external threats to...
View ArticleA redesign helps an Enel power plant transition away from coal
In a competition to create designs to update power plants in Italy, Frigerio Design Group takes the win with its forward-thinking and innovative approach. The Andrea Palladio power plant in Fusina...
View ArticleXpreSole Panto waterproof boots are made from coffee grounds
Footwear is a major source of post-consumer waste . With around 7.8 billion people in the world, many of whom own multiple pairs of shoes, landfills are full of discarded, petroleum-based footwear....
View ArticleHeartbreaking video shows salmon suffering through heat wave
A video captured by nonprofit group Columbia Riverkeeper shows the horrifying effects of the Pacific Northwest heat wave on sockeye salmon . Just short of a salmon snuff film, the video shows...
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