Tag: Absolut
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It's National Bike Month - Three Weird Ways to Celebrate
Yes, it's National Bike Month. What's even better - it's National Bike Year, and Maybe National Bike Decade. Here's Three Ways to Up Your Cycling Enjoyment
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Photographer Discovers Another World with Macro Photography
Photographer Sharon Johnstone shows us much of what goes unseen in the natural world.
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5 Flirty Urban Looks for Spring/Summer from Nau
From commuting to cocktails, the new collection from Nau offers sexy, versatile, and ever-so-practical looks.
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Summer Biking Joy and Four Ways to Find It
Yes, it's nice to ride unencumbered, wind in your hair, etc. It's also great to bring it all with you - from your honeybees to your honeybunch.
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The Terrible Catch-22 That Happens When Cities Choose Bikes
You know bikes are good. City planners know bikes are good. Yet as soon as cities are successful in getting people biking, a horrible catch-22 is set in motion.
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Two-in-One Bicycle Basket Straps In Your Necessities (And Your Pie)
Need a bicycle basket that is even handier than the classic wicker thing? The Bent Basket covers a variety of carrying needs.
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Artist Turns VHS Tapes, Floppy Disks and More Into People
British born artist Nick Gentry transforms obsolete technology, such as VHS tapes, cassettes and floppy disks into amazing and haunting pieces.
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Feeding 7+ Billion in a Warming World (Video)
Check out the live feed of the Future Tense conference, Feeding the World While the Earth Cooks.
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Sixty-Two Miles of Electric Highway Planned
Every bit of technical knowhow needed to make heavy truck transport electric (and reduce carbon emissions from transportation) is already available.
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Join Boing Boing Science Editor Maggie Koerth-Baker for a Discussion of Coping With the Energy Crisis
Her new book Before the Lights Go Out investigates strategies for conquering the energy crisis before it conquers us.
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5 Destinations for Dog Sledding Tours Around the World
Mush! Dog sledding vacations are wilderness travel that’s part arctic nostalgia and part Inuit homage, resulting in a unique way to see snowy countryside.
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"Mobile Gardening," the Hottest New Trend? 6 Ways to Mash-Up Bikes and Gardens
With this clever new trend, you can take your herb garden for a spin, create a grass mohawk in the spokes, and more.
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Unearthing the True Cost of Fossil Fuels
Fossil fuel company executives and D.C. politicians have long worked together to ensure coal and oil prices stay low enough to keep Americans hooked. Here's how we can break the addiction.
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10 Great Green Gifts for Valentine's Day
Spread the love with flower seed bombs, Mexican dark chocolate fondue, reclaimed housewares, organic textiles, and more.
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Even Lebron James Bikes to Work!
Even multi-millionaire pro-basketball players can ride bikes to commute to work!
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IDS12: Studio North Exposes Great Young Designers to the World
It is my favourite part of the Interior Design Show, the corner of the floor where all the young new designers get to strut their stuff.
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Silk From 1 Million Spiders Made This Gorgeous Cape
It took four years, one million spiders, and 80 people in Madagascar to make this cape, on view at London's V&A Museum -- and the color is natural.
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What is the Greenest Insulation? The Case for Mineral Wool
Greg Lavardera throws another spanner in the works with a rant about the batts
