Hydrogen-Powered Swiss Jet May Herald Return of Supersonic Flight-And Cut Travel Time By 75%
Destinus is now preparing its third prototype-the one meant to test the sustainable hydrogen fuel systems for their design.
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World's Tallest 'Hempcrete' Building in South Africa Captures More Carbon than it Emits
Made from water, lime, hemp, and a cement binder, the blocks from Afrimat Hemp are made of entirely South African hemp.
Skyscraper Bursting with 80,000 Plants Opens to the Public in Singapore-LOOK
In Singapore's business district, you have to go 17 to 20 stories above street level to find wide open greenery
Automakers Are Bringing Back Buttons and Knobs as Touch Screens Become Scourge for Drivers
Since 2010 automakers joined in unison in essentially mandating the use of iPads in our cars, but some are now walking this back.
Instead of Demolishing its Tallest Building, Australia Holds Contest to 'Upcycle a Skyscraper' Saving Tons of CO2
By grating a second tower onto the existing core of the AMP Center and not demolishing it, 12,000 tons of CO2 were saved.
Stunning 'House of Arches' Uses Gorgeous Geometry to Keep Three Generations Cool in Rajasthan's Heat
The showpiece of the Mirai House of Arches is the "curvilinear punctuated envelope" of terracotta that surrounds the house.
Rare Diamond Within a Diamond Is Unearthed in India and Dubbed 'The Beating Heart'
The diamond inside a diamond is a phenomenon that's been found only once before, and is hailed as a treasure of natural gemology.
Cash-strapped California Schools Seek Savings Through Solar
California budget cuts are causing school districts to find ways to save cash. Instead of laying off teachers, some have invested in solar panels to slash their electricity bills by millions of dollars every year.
Recycle Any Device For Free: Apple, Google, Staples, Walmart, Best Buy Are E-Cycling Heroes-Even Paying for Shipping
"You make it, you recycle it." Companies need to be accountable for waste their products generate-and 5 huge companies offer free recycling.
Compostable Plastic Wrap Made from Seaweed Can Withstand Heat-and Biodegrade in Weeks
The plastic warp was made from an invasive seaweed species, and proved useable even in high temperatures in restaurant environments.
Device Pulls Dozens of Liters of Water from the Air-Already Being Installed in Jordanian Desert Homes
The air conditioning-sized machine that can harvest 35 liters of water every day in a desert climate of 20% humidity.
Kenyan Physics Teacher Powers E-Motorbikes With Old Laptop Batteries
There's no shortage of MacGyver-like innovations in Africa, and Paul Waweru is a perfect example of that ingenuity.
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