Just because a house is pre-fabricated doesn’t mean it’s always easy to move. But Connect Homes’ innovation is to make them fit in shipping containers, so high-end green design can end up anywhere on the planet.
A world powered by wind sounds super clear, until you start having to replace football-field-sized turbine blades. But what if they were made of something easy to recycle, like plants?
Don’t have the money to make a fundraising pitch for yourself? You can tailor this open-source one to your own needs.
As the self-tracking movement becomes more and more mainstream, people are going to want to be able to find out data about their lives without wearing a clunky rubber bracelet.
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Flying planes high above the hurricane-damaged communities in New York and New Jersey, aerial photo company Pictometry is using these photos to give valuable information to first responders, repair crews, and homeowners.
Solar leasing--where you don’t own your own panels, you just buy the power from them--has been very hot. But a new startup called Kiwi wants to you to own your own solar power, and is making that easier with convenience, cost, and design.
Getting a job after prison can be nearly impossible. A new site called Collaborative Benefit hopes to make it easier to connect people coming out of jail with potential employers.
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