The principles behind designing a backyard food forest
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This exotic electric sports car seats four people, hits 160 MPH, & has a 370 mile range
The Dubuc Motors Tomahawk is a mean green head-turning machine.
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The principles behind designing a backyard food forest
It's not like other forms of gardening. Here's why.
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Photo: Crested hornshark rests on the rocks
Our photo of the day comes from the waters off New South Wales, Australia.
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Trump delays listing bumblebee as an endangered species
Protection for the beleaguered rusty patched bumblebee was set to begin on February 10.
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Researchers at Texas A&M; develop a bossy and nosy standing desk
It tells you when to get up and to sit down, and checks up on you too.
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Toronto's CN Tower could be cluttered with clip-on cross-laminated condos
You can sell anything in Toronto these days; why not a wooden barnacle?
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Artist 'domesticates' plant roots into intricate geometric forms
Exploring new scientific ideas about 'plant neurobiology', this artist shapes plant roots in complex, textile-like forms.
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How Lush Cosmetics is helping cotton farmers in Fukushima
The cosmetics retailer purchases organic indigenous cotton from this now-marginalized area of Japan, providing much-needed income.
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Are consumer purchases an act of political rebellion?
Shopping isn't voting. But it still sends a message.
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This high-quality ink is made from air pollution harvested from vehicle tailpipes
What if the ugly, in this case air pollutants, could give birth to something beautiful?
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Photo: Adorable face of a shield mantis belies a masterful disguise
Our fabulous photo of the day comes from the rainforest of Ecuador.
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Eclipse, comet, and a full Snow Moon on the menu for Friday night
If this trifecta of sky antics doesn’t portend unicorn sightings and magic portals, then nothing will.
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'We Got Schooled': Couple travels full-time with off-grid school bus tiny home (Video)
After years of staying put, this couple finally decided it was time to make some changes and to hit the road in a DIY school bus conversion.
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One and a half stories to tell about mid-sixties designs
There's lots to learn from these small house plans from the '60s
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How to cook rice to remove the most arsenic
It’s downright Victorian, but alas, our rice is rife with arsenic – here’s how to enjoy it without the poison.
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Virtual company gets a real world office, a Mobile Work Unit
is it a trailer? Or an office? Yes.
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Flecks of "solar glitter" can make almost anything solar powered
The tiny, flexible solar cells can be integrated into objects of any shape or size.
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Do we have a population crisis or a consumption crisis?
Population growth is in fact slowing down but everyone is using more of everything.