More than ever, we earthlings are wondering how best to live on our planet in an efficient and environmentally friendly way. There is an entire community that has been doing just that since the 1970’s in New Mexico. Their homes made out of surrounding dirt, old tires, bottles, cans, refuse and waste. Even though [...]
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Earth ships a perfect home for earthlings?
Published July 18th, 2008 in Architecture, Attitudes, Change, Cleanup, Climate, Earth, Ecosystems, Electricity, Energy, Environment, Evolving planet, Future, Global Warming, Human World, Ideas, Images, Innovation, Invention, Low tech ideas, Man-made phenomena, News, Off-the-grid living, Plastic, Recycling, Solar Energy, Success, Sustainability, Technology, Trends, Uncategorized and What can we do?. 3 CommentsWorld’s largest swimming pool in Chile
Published May 21st, 2008 in Architecture, Chile, Ecosystems, Ideas, Images, Innovation, Invention, Largest, Man-made phenomena, Recreation, Summertime, Swimming Pools, Technology, Trends, Uncategorized and Visual Imagery. 13 CommentsThose of us living in Austin, Texas, thrill on a daily basis to what many have called the jewel of our city: Barton Springs, our aquifer-fed natural pool located in the heart of the city. 1/8 of a mile long, Barton Springs is known to be one of the longest pools in North America. [...]