22 Jul 2010

Big Batch O' Links - Prepare your mind, for a mind explosion

I hope you brought your reading helmet because I've been saving up some good ones.

So much better than a golf course. Prairie Crossing: The ‘urban’ farm of the future? http://ht.ly/2eSak

"Farming is the new golf." How new urbanists are combining food production and city planning - http://ht.ly/28IVQ

A basic permaculture principle explained. Decoding Pattern: Part 1 - http://ht.ly/2eGIt

Mine the gold, keep the silver. The low hanging geothermal fruit in Alberta can be found in our mature wells - http://ht.ly/2eLrm 

More low hanging fruit. An Edmonton based company is creating electricity from the kinetic energy being produced by pumpjacks - http://ht.ly/2foPS

Some cool biomimicry. Beetle inspired bottle harvests water from dew - http://ht.ly/2e5dx

A positive sign. For the second year in a row more money was invested in renewable electricity than coal, natural gas and nuclear combined - http://bit.ly/9baEDT

Spain produces the annual equivalent of a nuclear power plant from solar power every year http://bit.ly/9JuDVT

Sprawl defender and new urbanist square off in a very interesting debate - http://ht.ly/2aN4c

A game changer. Mycoremediation and its application to contaminated sites - http://ht.ly/2au5W 

Via @desmogblog: Lies Concocted By Climate Deniers Likely To Stick Around Despite Corrections http://bit.ly/aSOHK2

Walkable and Bikeable Neighborhoods in Demand - http://bit.ly/aDGpWS 

An intriguing idea - Open Source Clothing - http://ht.ly/28Tjh

Super cool living machines to treat waste - http://ht.ly/2foVJ