Tag: technology
Wow! 19-year-old unveils plan to pull plastic from the ocean
You have to check out the website of Boyan Slat, the Dutch teen with the amazing plan for cleaning plastic from the ocean: http://www.boyanslat.com/ It's projected that his Ocean Cleanup Array could remove 7,2500,000 tons of plastic waste from the world’s oceans. The device consists of an anchored network of floating booms
The billboard that makes drinking water from air
Is this the coolest piece of technology you've ever seen?! What a great project. It kind of makes the Tui billboards look lame. :) http://www.upworthy.com/omg-best-use-of-a-billboard-i-have-ever-seen?c=ufb1
The green mega-city: Iskandar Malaysia
Reader submittedA brand new eco-city is being planned in south-east Asia. Iskandar Malaysia will not only incorporate the latest in environmentally friendly technology, but also social integration. Here's hoping we start to see more and more of these.