published May 24, 2012 and has No Comments
The Buchstabenmuseum is an NGO dedicated to preserving, restoring and exhibiting old signs from Berlin and around the world. Its owners save obsolete letters from the dump and instead tell their stories. It is a museum like no other!
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From A to Zierfische; Obsolete Signs are Being Saved from the Dump at the Buchstabenmuseum in Berlin (Photos)
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published May 24, 2012 and has No Comments
A small design show featured chairs, a table and more made from old industrial materials.
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Living Room Set Is Made from Repurposed Industrial Materials
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published May 5, 2012 and has No Comments
A modular furniture unit can be set up as a bed, sofa, table, bookshelf and more.
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Modular Furniture Made from Recycled Materials Becomes Just about Anything
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published April 10, 2012 and has No Comments
Ever since the BP spill degraded ecosystems across the Gulf, hundreds of dolphins have been washing ashore dead. NRDC calls the phenomenon "unprecedented".
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Mass Die-Off of Hundreds of Dolphins After BP Spill is "Unprecedented"
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published April 5, 2012 and has No Comments
The iPod of thermostats gets updated with new energy saving features and increased functionality in its mobile apps.
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Nest Adds More Energy Saving Features to Its Smart Thermostat
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published March 28, 2012 and has No Comments
"Low regrets" is used to describe policy choices that governments should be making now to avoid the worst possible consequences for people and ecosystems from our changing climate.
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New UN Report Warns That Some Climate Effects Are Already 'Baked In'
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published March 14, 2012 and has No Comments
Stealing bikes will always be too easy. Removing the incentive do so is the key to a society without bike theft.
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Building a City Where No One Steals Bikes (Video)
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published March 10, 2012 and has No Comments
TreeHugger's exclusive first look at Carrie Parry's fall 2012 collection, packed with vibrant patterns and citrus-infused color blocking.
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Carrie Parry Suits Up for Fall 2012 with Vibrant Patterns and Color Blocking
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published March 4, 2012 and has No Comments
A newly-arrived Melbourne resident thanked the city's cyclists by attaching hand-written notes to bikes.
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Melbourne's Bikers are Victims of Artist's Guerilla Thank You Notes
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published February 29, 2012 and has No Comments
Finding coffee sacks, wood, paint and even hardware wherever he goes, this Brooklyn-based designer is turning these discarded materials into eclectic furniture.
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Rugged, One-Of-a-Kind Furniture is "Made Worldwide & Recycled In Brooklyn"
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