Participatory Budgeting is Coming to NYC – Find Out What it Means
New York City is about to experience a new kind of democracy.
Can Bacteria Turn Our Newspapers Into Biofuel?
nathan http://inhabitat.com/scientists-find-a-bacterial-strain-that-recycles-newspapers-into-biofuel/
LED light bulbs are the future of light bulbs, says Wired Magazine
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/08/ff_lightbulbs/
Teenager inspired by nature may have just improved solar power tech
Teen Taps Into Power of Fibonacci to Harness the Sun After a hike in the Catskill Mountains last winter, 13-year-old Aidan Dwyer noticed the patterns…
You think this summer’s been hot? Better start getting used to it…
The Sizzle Factor for a Restless Climate The answer is probably no if you live in Abilene, Tex., where temperatures have been at or above…
Check out the new official NYC taxi and Find out why the decision is so controversial
Nissan is set to begin global trials of an electric version of its NV200 minivan – the vehicle which was recently selected as the official…
Ever wonder what’s driving up your home energy bills every month?
There are 160 million so-called set-top boxes in the United States, one for every two people, and that number is rising. Many homes now have…
Is Privatization a Bad Deal for Cities and States? – Room for Debate – NYTimes.com
To save money, New York is turning the clock back on outsourcing by replacing private contractors with city workers.Source: www.nytimes.com, via City Atlas