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What Is Growing from this Working Computer? [Green]

Turning an old iMac into an aquarium is easy; the monitor is already hollow and lifeless, so there's really no risk of ruining it. Mike Schropp over at TotalGeekdom has taken the flora/fauna desktop mod a step further, actually modifying his own working PC to grow wheatgrass from atop its tower.M...

This Bright-Red Housing Complex Is Actually Green [Design]

The residents of these bright-red social housing units in Salburua, Spain, are the envy of every bill-paying apartment (and house!) dweller everywhere. In a feat of remarkable design innovation, these affordable apartments—designed by ACXT—actually produce too much energy!More »

A Colossal Piece of Rock Candy Named Wendy Is Coming to Detoxify NYC [Video]

Alright, so she's not actually made of rock candy. But Wendy, the summertime outdoor architectural project slated to go up at MoMa's PS1 satellite location in Queens, certainly looks like a giant crunchy piece of faux-crack goodness.More »

A Nerd-Sexy Bikini Made from Old Electronics, and More from TreeHugger [EcoModo]

This week we talk about how to return to a low-tech life to keep your sanity, 11 awesome modular gadget designs, a wheatgrass-growing "bio computer" and more!More »

Greenpeace Invades Apple's Headquarters [Apple]

Earlier this morning, Greenpeace launched a full offensive against Apple's Cupertino headquarters. First, in the middle of the night, they projected messages onto the main faade of Infinite Loop. Later, they placed an Apple-branded pod right on the door, inside Apple's property.More »

What Is This? [What Is This]

Garth Britzman's "Pop Culture" is an environmentally green art project, comprised of 1,500 recycled plastic beverage bottles. Each bottle is filled with colored water and hangs from a string of varied length. The result is a brilliant, stained glass-looking canopy meant to call attention to our c...

Philadelphia's Subway Trains Are Becoming Rolling Power Factories [Monster Machines]

The transportation sector accounts for nearly half of United State's total energy consumption. With fuel prices continually climbing, those energy costs are cutting into already-strained state budgets. To combat its carbon footprint, the South East Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) has outfi...

No One Would Complain If All Wind Turbines Looked This Beautiful [Wind]

We've yet to discover a perfect source of clean energy, and while wind turbines come close, many people still consider them to be an eyesore. But we don't think anyone would complain if they all featured the beautiful spinning helix design of the Hercules turbine.More »

Rukus Solar Bluetooth Speaker Never Needs To Be Plugged In

The Rukus also comes in black and green, but if you want to leave it in the sun, you should probably pick white What if I told you that you could buy a Bluetooth speaker than you would never need to charge again? “Charlie!” you would say, “Have you lost your mind? Have you been...

A Weather Woman's Clothes Disappeared on Live TV [Image Cache]

Hello Jessica Starr, weather woman of FOX Detroit, you don't seem to be wearing any clothes. In fact, you look invisible! Is this meteorologist sorcery? A camera trick? A fashion faux pas? A bit of everything actually.More »