Tag: Editor’s Pick
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Prisoners Pedal-Power Their Way Out Of The Pokey
Prisoners at a Brazil jail trim their sentences (and their waistlines) by pedaling a stationary bike, producing power that’s used to light the town square. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …
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Taking A Tip From The High Line, A New Bridge For Edinburgh
By taking over an abandoned set of train tracks, a Scottish design studio seeks to connect bike paths in a green bridge over Leith Walk, a major thoroughfare. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechlin…
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Rising Demand Is Giving Biogas A Big Lift
With widening opportunities for renewable natural gas in transportation and cogeneration, analysts see steady growth for the biogas industry over the next decade. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTec…
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The Netherlands’ Big Orange Expo Pavilion Is All Green
The Netherlands’ National Pavilion at the Floriade 2012 Expo makes use of sustainably harvested wood and passive solar design — and resembles a giant egg. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …
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Sandwich Tern Sinks Big UK Offshore Wind Farm
The U.K. decides that a 540-megawatt offshore wind farm would result in too many deaths – more than 94 per year – of the Sandwich tern seabird. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling.