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Yes, that's Pope Francis aka Jorge Mario Bergoglio on the subway
It remains to be seen how green (or not) new Pope Francis aka Jorge Mario Bergoglio will be, but this photo of him riding the subway in Buenos Aires, Argentina, certainly makes a good ad for public transportation.
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2013 Evolo Skyscraper Competition entries are out of this world
Every year the entries in this ideas competition get get a bit more out there.
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Stunning photography of To The Arctic book and film
The work of photographer Florian Schulz is complied in an IMAX film and companion book. We highlight some of the best of his images.
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How to make a 35 watt solar panel out of broken solar cells
Do you have a bunch of broken solar cells hanging around from all of your DIY projects? Here's a great way to put them to work.
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Thierry Cohen envisions city skylines against the stars
Using 19th century techniques, Thierry Cohen shows us the darkened skylines of New York City, Rio de Janeiro, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, San Francisco, Brooklyn, Paris and Sao Paulo
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12 Plug-and-play home hydroponics systems
If you'd like to grow some of your own food but don't have a yard, an indoor or balcony hydroponics system might be the way to go.
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Posters by Top Creatives Tackle Behavior Change
In the run up to Earth Hour, Do The Green Thing are releasing a new poster every day from some of the world's top creatives. Here are some of our favorites.
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Abandoned bike skeletons as urban sculptures
Some artists delight in showing us things we've never seen before, and others show us things we see all the time, but never really notice; through their eyes, we discover something that we didn't know was there, a fresh perspective on hidden art.
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Cool long-exposure photos of trees in infrared
These contrasty images of oak trees by photographer Martin Stavars are all the more haunting by the blurred waving grass and leaves.
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Mitsubishi's CA-MiEV electric concept car
Ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, we take a sneak peak at Mitsubishi's latest spacey-looking electric car.
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Up close with animals living at Earth's poles
Paul Souders gets up close with animals from polar bears to penguins, from walrus to belugas, as he travels from pole to pole documenting wildlife.
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9 CEOs and corporate execs leading the climate change fight
Whether big business can be a force for good is a perennial discussion among TreeHuggers. These corporate leaders are out to prove it can.
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Beautiful city-ready bikes at 2013 Handmade Bike Show (Photos)
While bike love can be intense in the sport and speed crowd, this year's show had plenty of oohs and aahs (and lots of wood) for city cyclists.
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Build a a DIY climbing cave in your attic or garage
For the price of an iPad, I built something that kept us exercised and entertained for a decade.
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Saturn's strange north pole is a giant hexagon
We've learned a lot about Earth's atmosphere and climate by studying other planets. Here's a closer look at Saturn's very cool polar hexagon.
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Make a human-powered, MacGyver-style emergency cell phone charger
Cobble together a 40-watt, hand-crank electrical generator with a cordless drill and a few other household items that can charge a cell phone or illuminate small lights.
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The Great Lakes vacationing in... Europe
Sometimes the best way to get an idea of the scale of something is to change the context.
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The week in design: monster, printed and buried houses
Plus the greening of new york, the end of main street, an underground greenhouse and more.
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Three male fish, the last of their kind, must find a mate or else go extinct
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One Building, One City: World's tallest prefab, Sky City, is breaking ground in June
Sky City will be 2750 feet tall, 220 stories, housing 30,000 people in ...
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America's first hemp crop in 60 years was planted this week in Colorado
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