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November 15 2012
These Skyscrapers Are Designed To Make You Happy If You Work In Them

These Skyscrapers Are Designed To Make You Happy If You Work In Them

Written by: Hao Ko

Just because a new building has super-clean and energy-efficient guts doesn’t mean it’s pleasant to work in. Trying to make buildings a pleasant environment for the people inside them makes them more sustainable, too.

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A City For Kids Inside Copenhagen

A City For Kids Inside Copenhagen

Playground are so passé. In Denmark, kids play in their own miniature urban landscape.

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5 Creative Ways To Get People To Pay Attention To The Ocean

5 Creative Ways To Get People To Pay Attention To The Ocean

For all the education about how much our human impact is destroying the ocean, not much is changing our behavior. Could some of these crazier projects do the trick?

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A City’s Successful Bike Share, Visualized

A City’s Successful Bike Share, Visualized

Bike sharing is slowly coming to most major American cities. How do people use it? This video shows five days of all the trips people take--a fascinating view of a city constantly in motion.

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The Helicopter That Reads Your Brainwaves

The Helicopter That Reads Your Brainwaves

The Puzzlebox Toy helicopter seems just like any other toy helicopter except for one thing: There is no remote control. It’s in your mind. The aim of the device, being funded on Kickstarter, is more than just fun--it’s to teach kids about neuroscience.

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A Solar Power Generating Truck Brings Light To Sandy’s Victims

A Solar Power Generating Truck Brings Light To Sandy’s Victims

In the Rockaways, Greenpeace’s Rolling Sunlight truck is helping power the relief efforts. More importantly, it’s showing that when your power comes from the sun, you don’t have to wait for the power company to fix it.

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A Safer Stove For The Developing World, Created By Indian Student Entrepreneurs

A Safer Stove For The Developing World, Created By Indian Student Entrepreneurs

Having an open fire in your house is dangerous, and it’s not good to inhale the smoke. But it’s how billions of people cook and heat their houses. The Greenway Smart Stove aims to change that--with no moving parts and at a price anyone can afford.

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Change Generation

A Magical Paper Prevents Your Food From Rotting

A Magical Paper Prevents Your Food From Rotting

Sick of your produce going south before you get a chance to eat? Fenugreen FreshPaper--the brain child of Kavita Shukla, who patented the idea while still in high school--is an herb-infused sheet of paper that naturally keeps us from wasting food.

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