BMW i. Born Electric.

BMW unveiled the BMW i3 Concept and BMW i8 Concept -- What do you think? BMW i stands for visionary vehicles and mobility services, inspiring design and a new understanding of premium that is strongly defined by sustainability. With BMW i the BMW Group is adopting an all-embracing approach, redefining the understanding of personal mobility with purpose-built vehicle concepts, a focus on sustainability throughout the value chain and a range of complementary mobility services.

College Bottled Water Ban

Some college students want to ban bottled water. Check out this video to understand the issue and learn what you can do to promote freedom of choice.

CleanSpace One: Swiss Satellite To Clean Up Orbiting Space Junk

Swiss Space Center at EPFL just launched the "CleanSpace One" project. The aim is to design and build a satellite that will chase, grab and destroy a space debris - namely one of the first Swiss satellites, Swisscube-1 or TIsat-1.

Continental US Could Achieve 70% Cheap, Renewable Energy By 2030

48 states in the continental US could receive 70% of their power from clean, renewable energy by 2030, says a director from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The announcement was made by Sandy MacDonald, director of the earth system research lab at the NOAA at a conference in Vancouver.
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Stuntbusters: Electric Engine Tesla Roadster vs. Combustion Engine Porsche Carrera

The Stunbusters pit an electric engine against the combustion engine to see which is faster.

Chesapeake Greenhouse Sudlersville, Maryland

John Maniscalco grows a delectable array of lettuces in a controlled greenhouse environment in Sudlersville, Maryland, using the most recent technologies in soil health and hydroponic growing. This system allows John to provide lettuces year-round to Whole Foods Market, get high density production, use energy more efficiently and lower water consumption.

Plantagon: Vertical Urban Farming In Sweden

The Plantagon urban greenhouse will achieve a height of 177 feet, and boast 18 levels of vegetable gardens. In addition to providing a source of fresh food, Plantagon will also develop “integrated solutions for energy, excess heat, waste, CO2, and water in cooperation with several partners” said a news release.

Cradle to Cradle Certification for the NeoRomantico Liviano Bench by SANTA & COLE