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Vladimir Putin has been given a sample of the mysterious water of Lake Vostok, now back in Russia. They have the first sample of water from Lake Vostok and scientists are now heading back to Russia. They won't be back in Antarctica until next Summer, but there will be ... keep reading
Written by Celsias yesterday, about Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Water

Scientists and birders watching the extraordinary and disturbing midwinter migration of hundreds of snowy owls from the Arctic admit that they don’t know why so many of the birds are departing their natural wintering grounds. One observer used the word “unbelievable.” Another said that it was the “most significant ... keep reading
Written by Jeanne Roberts this week, about Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Events, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Weather (2 comments)

Yeadon based nonprofit LoveLovingLove Inc. has been working for over three years to bring an “Earthship” to Philadelphia . In April, they will be one step closer. Architect and Earthship inventor Michael Reynolds will be teaching a three day seminar April 6-8th at the Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. An ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Energy Saving, Recycling

Aquaponics is an environmentally-friendly, natural food growing method to facilitate the cultivation of fish and plants together in a constructed, re-circulating ecosystem utilizing natural bacterial cycles to convert fish wastes to plant nutrients. It is also called as recirculation farming. Recirculation farms are a socially responsible farming method and business ... keep reading
Written by Naseem Sheikh this week, about Agriculture & Food, Children and Families, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Health, Lifestyle & Behavior, Recycling

An expedition by scientists from the University of Aberdeen and NIWA has unearthed supergiant amphipods. These dwarf the standard 2-3cm deep sea amphipod. The supergiants found were both the biggest specimen ever caught and the deepest they had been found.They are more than 20 times larger than their smaller ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this week, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans

Russian scientists have drilled into the vast, dark and unknown Lake Vostok, 2.2 miles below the surface of Antarctica, Russian news agency RIA Novosti said Monday. “Yesterday, our scientists stopped drilling at the depth of 3,768 meters and reached the surface of the subglacial lake,” the news agency ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this week, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Events, Weather (3 comments)

Lake Vostok is buried under more than two miles of ice and Russian scientists are on the verge of reaching it, having narrowly missed in the last Antarctic Summer season. If the Russian scientists do tap into this lake it will be the first time in millions of years and ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this week, about Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans

Singapore has become a powerhouse in the past 30 years, and undergone a carefully planned transformation.It is often quoted as one of the most liveable of Asian cities. It has even extended the size of the island but now it faces a battle to protect its hard gained territory ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans

After smart tech takes over the home and the car, gadget gardening looks like it could be the next frontier. This new gardening prototype is an interactive algae farm, that hosts micro and macro-algal organisms as well as bioluminescent bacteria. Designed to engage notions of urban renewable energy and agriculture ... keep reading
Written by Emma Hutchings/ PSFK this month, about Architecture, Art & Culture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Lifestyle & Behavior

Takenaka Corp. has completed a highly energy-efficient office building, called "Ecohouse," along with a factory employing a total of 70 environmental technologies to significantly reduce environmental impact. The building and factory were built for Amino Up Chemical Co. -- which extracts, develops, and manufactures naturally derived substances -- at its head office ... keep reading
Written by Japan for Sustainability this month, about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Emissions, Energy Saving, Industry & Business
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