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- Mother trees recognize kin and send them "messages of wisdom" Tue, 2 Aug 16, 10:17pmMore information continues to surface that trees may be far more connected than we thought. Forest ecologist Suzanne Simard of The University of British Colombia gave a TED talk in June, during which she detailed research...
- Incredible video shows the first 21 days of a bee’s life Mon, 25 May 15, 11:30pmWhat will save the bees? In an effort to explore the issue, National Geographic commissioned writer Charles C Mann and photographer Anand Varma to produce a story called Quest for a Superbee...
- Are “green” buildings really the best for addressing climate change? Wed, 10 Dec 14, 7:25amAccording to designer Bryn Davidson of Lanefab Design/Build, "green" buildings can make a significant difference, but only if we start asking the right questions about them...
- Graham Hill’s Famous 425-sq.-ft. Transforming Apartment is Up for Sale! Sat, 22 Mar 14, 5:30amNew York City has a lot of tiny apartments, but only one has won an AIA NY Honor Award and been featured in a TED talk. The famous 425-square-foot dwelling was home to Treehugger founder Graham Hill for the past few years,...
- 6 Innovative, Flood-Resistant Homes from the 3C Comprehensive Coastal Communities Competition Thu, 10 Oct 13, 5:06amAfter suffering from millions of dollars worth of damage caused by Hurricane Sandy last year, Long Island is serious about never facing the same fate again...
- VIDEO: Koen Olthius Shares the Benefits of Floating Cities at TEDxWarwick Tue, 27 Mar 12, 5:47amKoen Olthius, founder of Waterstudio.nl and floating architecture expert, recently gave a talk at TEDxWarwick on the benefits of floating cities. For years, we’ve been following Olthius’ work – including...
- Emily Pilloton Gives TED Talk on Designing for Social Change! Fri, 12 Nov 10, 8:00amWe’re excited to announce that former Inhabitat editor Emily Pilloton, and superstar founder of humanitarian design organization Project H Design, has just made her TED video debut speaking about her latest project: using...
- The Politics Of Oil Chemistry Sat, 28 Aug 10, 4:29amVery nice talk, well worth a watch. The politics and chemistry of oil and why this summer is so important.
- Why Making Sure Kids Survive Will Help Control Runaway Population Growth Sat, 10 Jul 10, 7:34amAmazing talk, worth watching. The world’s population will grow to 9 billion over the next 50 years — and only by raising the living standards of the poorest can we check population growth. This is the paradoxical...
- Building A Green House Sun, 2 May 10, 12:46pmAn insightful and data based approach to looking at what really makes a green house. Might surprise you.
- Bill And TED’s Excellent Energy Talk Fri, 19 Feb 10, 7:28amInteresting talk about newer nuclear tech, that solves some (but not all) of the problems with nuclear power as it is today. I am still firmly against nuclear power, but I am starting to consider that there might be some...