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Artist Jason Rogenes is turning the ugly world of styrofoam on its head. His latest art installations are constructed completely of run of the mill electronics packaging, transformed into futuristic art installations.
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The Plastiki (#28706) reached Sydney, Australia this morning! The boat made from 12,500 recycled plastic bottles completed an 8,000 mile trek from San Francisco to help raise awareness about waste.
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A Japanese Subway sandwich shop has started growing hydroponic lettuce right in the middle of the store! Not only is this hyper-local lettuce healthy, it’s a great visual centerpiece for the space.
Read more: Subway in Japan Grows Hydroponic Lettuce to Top Their Foot Longs | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
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Hibiki Kono had a dream — he wanted to be like his hero, Spiderman. So, the 13 year-old set to work making his dream a reality. He’s used two 1,400-watt recycled vacuum cleaners to make a machine that allows him to scale walls!
Read more: Self Proclaimed Spider Boy Scales Walls Using Recycled Vacuums | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
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This isn't your average blimp! The Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle - or LEMV - is a 300 foot-long hybrid army airship that will fly 20,000 feet above sea level on three week long surveillance missions.
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This amazing BAMBU HOUSE was just unveiled at the European Solar Decathlon in Madrid. It is almost completely made from bamboo, is totally powered by the sun and was designed by a team of 20 from the Tanji University in Shanghai.
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This amazing Monster Chess Set is made from 100,000 LEGO blocks. The pieces are robotic and move on their own. It was designed with the help of the LEGO company itself and took 4 people a year to construct!
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A plant cube in Getafe, Spain is situated above a shopping center to muffle and cool their refrigeration unit. By Paisajismo Urbano (Urban Landscape) the cube will create enough oxygen for 128 people for a whole year.
Read more: World's First Vertical Cube Garden Planted In Spain | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
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Meet the finalists for the 2010 Buckminster Fuller Challenge. This year's projects range from zero energy buildings to a solar college for women in India. Check out the finalists plans to bring humanity back in balance with the earth.
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The GGRP cardboard record player was sent out to creative directors around the country. With a simple unfolding and the help of a pencil the enclosed 45 actually plays.
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