Wilson Solar Grill Stores the Sun's Energy For Nighttime Grilling
Many of us will be firing up our grills this weekend for some well-deserved barbecue time. After all, barbecuing is one of America’s greatest pastimes, but it certainly isn’t one of our most environmentally friendly. Whether you prefer charcoal, wood chips or propane, grilling releases emissions and contributes to poor air quality. Up until now, solar powered grilling has required, as you might expect, the sun, which means traditional fuel-fired grills are required after sunset.
Earthscrapers: Is Going Down Instead Of Up A Greener Way To Build?
Evolo/via Every year, TreeHugger and all the architectural websites troll through the Evolo competition entries, looking for the most imaginative work from young architects with time on their hands. Sometimes you just have to shake your head and wonder at the creativity and drawing skills. In 2010, I did not pay a lot of attention to Bunker Arquitectura's proposal for Earthscraper, an upside down pyramid in downtown Mexico City.
Browse like Bond: Use any computer without leaving a trace with Tails
If James Bond logs on to a computer, he doesn't want to leave a bunch of files, cookies, or his IP address out there for someone to find. It might seem extreme, but sometimes it's a good idea to take the same precautions yourself. In this post, we'll walk through how to use a USB stick or DVD to anonymize, encrypt and hide everything you do on a computer no matter where you are.
How do you craft an exceptional life? - Positive Thoughts
How do you craft an exceptional life? Ultimately, life goes by in a blink. And too many people live the same year 80 times. To avoid getting to the end and feeling flooded with regret over a live half-lived, read (and then apply) these tips: How many will you try today? Exercise daily.
CFS (Cybernated Farm Systems) - Douglas Mallette - Members - i-genius
Welcome to the 21st Century posted on Monday, July 11, 2011 04:08 PM Welcome to the 21st century, an age of amazing capabilities that were but dreams decades ago, and unimaginable centuries before that.
35 Brilliant Resume Designs at DzineBlog
Learn how to earn $125 or more per hour as a freelancer - Click Here Looking for hosting?. We recommend MediaTemple for web hosting. Use Code MTLOVESDESIGN for 20% off There is a part 2 to this post which is called 27 More Outstanding Resume Designs Part II.
Ultra Modern and Luxurious Thailand Architecture Building Ole Scheeren
September 10, 2009 by newhouseofart This is great modern architecture building pictures from Mahanakhon Ole Scheeren, OMA Thailand. All people always say that this is best architectural design. May be you can find and get inspiration to make your modern house design ideas. Ole Scheeren, OMA’s associate and development leader of the newly completed CCTV tower in Beijing, measured one of the majority imaginative achievements of the modern architecture world.
'Hellish nightmare of suffering and devastation': 10-year-long game predicts grim future for humanity
The world in 3991AD ... a “hellish nightmare of suffering and devastation". This post was originally published on Mashable. Can the fate of humanity be predicted by a video game? On Tuesday morning, Reddit user Lycerius wrote a post in r/gaming asking for help with his 10-year-long Civilization II game. He described the world of 3991 AD as a "hellish nightmare of suffering and devastation". Lycerius said the ice caps had melted 20 times because of nuclear fallout.
Savannah Cat: The Cat That Thinks It's A Dog
Want a pet that will play fetch and come running to the sound of its name, but also knows how to use the litter? Read on about the breed that does it all! Can’t decided whether you’re a cat person or a dog person? Want a pet that will play fetch and come running to the sound of its name, but also knows how to use the litter? Well, now you can have the look of the former with the personality of the latter! In an attempt to engineer a punky alternative to the small domestic cat, a Bengal breeder created something extraordinary.
How One Startup Sold $6,000 Worth of Charcoal on Kickstarter
Name: re:char Big Idea: Utilize organic waste to create carbon-negative charcoal, a substance that pulls CO2 from the air and helps crops grow taller and stronger. Why It's Working: Re:char's mission is about providing farmers — both at home and in developing countries such as Kenya — with conservation-oriented soil-boosting complexes that can double food output compared to traditional farming methods. How do you convince longtime traditional farmers that they could produce 200% more food every crop season if they mix their soil with specially-designed charcoal? For Jason Aramburu and his company re:char, talking Kenyan farmers into using its "biochar" product proved to be a major challenge.
