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From green cars to eco-friendly gadgets, environmental technology is not just about saving the planet and going green – it is about working with materials and resources at hand to create new, better, faster and stronger things with less expense and greater functionality, all the while thinking of sustainability not only as a buzzword but as a way of solving design problems more efficiently and effectively than we ever have through the history of modern technology.

Riding High: 30 Outrageous Bike Mods

One way to get more people to start traveling via pedal power is to add a little creativity to an otherwise mundane form of transport.

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Sink Different: Macquarium Gives Used iMacs New Life

The Macquarium is a Mac and a “P Sea”. It's an aquarium well worth monitoring and the only floppy drives included are the tails of your finny friends.

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13 Energizing Batteries: Mini Nukes to Hand Cranks

From hand-cranks and USB ports to memory foam and - um - bacon, these battery designs and concepts create portable power in clever and sometimes strange ways.

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Stop Wine-ing! 25 Popping Examples of Cork Art

It's easy to get a collection of corks piled on the kitchen counter, but it's not that easy to figure out what to actually do with them. Here are some ideas!

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Good Vibrations: Musical Instrument Made of Everyday Items

Musical instruments come in all shapes and sizes. This impressive creation was made using normal objects like buckets and string, but it sounds amazing.

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Bunkers Ours: The Safe House is an Open & Shut Case

The Safe House by KWK Promes Architects adjusts its exterior to meet all your security needs, from tool-borrowing neighbors to a full-on zombie apocalypse.

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Stylish Skyways: 13 Boldly Futuristic Bridge Concepts

These 13 bridges aren't just a way to get across a river or valley - they're futuristic wonders filled with activity and unusual functions.

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Cargotecture: 13 Massive Container Architecture Projects

These 13 huge architectural projects made mostly from reclaimed cargo containers show just how useful the modular units can be for hotels, housing and more.

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Upgrading the Future: Reusable Green DIY Building System

This eco-friendly building system requires no special skills or tools and lets homebrew engineers create infinitely upgradeable structures and machines.

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Back To The Future: 29 Thrilling Concept Cars

Concept cars are some of the coolest and popular manifestations of futurism today. Some are actually built, but most don't make it off the computer screen.

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