Ford is getting into the electric scooter business, sorta
A new licensing agreement between a California electric scooter company and Ford Motor Company could see a Blue Oval branded last mile transport solution for sale in a few months.
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The future of edible insects depends on kids
Once convinced that eating insects is healthy, tasty, and cool, kids will be the most effective ambassadors for the industry.
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Ford is getting into the electric scooter business, sorta
A new licensing agreement between a California electric scooter company and Ford Motor Company could see a Blue Oval branded last mile transport solution for sale in a few months.
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Photo: Teeny tiny tree frog is barely bigger than a thumbnail
Our photo of the day comes from the rainforests of Ecuador.
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Fabric-clad Air Houses help to cool hot environments down
This experimental installation explores new design methods and materials for a changing climate.
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87 percent of Dutch cyclists killed while on e-bikes were over 60 years old
Are e-bikes inherently more dangerous? Or are their older riders inherently more fragile?
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13 items you should always buy in bulk
Learn the rules of bulk-buying to reduce household expenses over time.
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Partially hydrogenated oils (a.k.a. trans fats) will soon be illegal in Canada
Health Canada has announced a ban, effective next year, that will affect the entire food industry.
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The problem with too much bread
Bread is so cheap to produce that it has lost all value, creating excessive waste.
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This homegrown project brings new meaning to the term magic mushrooms
Ecovative, a leader in the budding mycelium materials field, is offering a DIY kit that "grows" a lampshade.
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13 storey tower built of sustainably harvested Brazilian wood
Brazil is often in Treehugger because of illegal logging and deforestation. Not this time.
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Photo: Bitty burrowing owl peeks out from below
Our photo of the day features one of the smallest of North American owls.
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It's a rule of the road: When it is easy to drive, people drive.
But when it is slow and inconvenient to drive, even cranky right wing columnists turn to bikes.
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This is what an octopus city looks like (video)
The recent discovery of 'Octlantis' defies the theory that octopuses are loners; now video footage shows the goings-on at the cephalopod city.
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It's time to adopt Cosmic Time, one time for the entire world
Time zones are an anachronism in the Internet age. Let's get rid of them.
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The 10 most peaceful countries in the world
Europe remains the most peaceful region, but the 2017 Global Peace Index shows that peace in the U.S. has taken a tumble.
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Raw furniture is grown with mushroom mycelium
Coppiced wood and fungi become one in this collection of conceptual furniture.
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Patagonia launches Worn Wear, an online store for used gear
The pop-up events were so successful that the outdoor clothing retailer has made them permanent.
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My 2013 Nissan Leaf goes further now than when I bought it
The case for electric vehicles—even old ones—just keeps getting better.
