Von null auf Tempo hundert in 2,5 Sekunden: Drei Brüder aus Österreich haben einen legendären Rennwagen von Porsche mit einem Elektroantrieb ausgestattet. Das Auto begeistert – wirft aber eine Frage auf.
Source: Porsche mit Elektroantrieb: Kreisel-Brüder rüsten Rennwagen um
We’re seeing an unusual twist on automotive desirability today that would be quite interesting if it extended to all product design. The twist is this: People want new stuff that’s old, or depending on how you look at it, old stuff that’s new. Here’s what we mean: In America,
Source: Beyond Retro Design: People Want New Things That are Old, or Old Things That are New – Core77
6 Ways To Make Sure You’re Leaving Nothing On The (Merch) Table – MTT – Music Think Tank
Source: A curated catalogue of artists Shag’s creativity over the past three decades / Boing Boing
Congress OKs Ruthless Killing of Iconic Wildlife—What Next? | NRDC
With an estimated 1.4 million trillion plastic microfibers in our ocean today, it’s time to get informed and take action. WATCH the movie, LEARN about the problem, TAKE ACTION with The Story of Stuff Project!
Source: The Story of Microfibers – The Story of Stuff Project
Say aloha to David and Amy Carter’s Tabu Tiki Room.
Source: Tiki collectors escape winter in their basement paradise | Space | Chicago Reader
Historical Series of Phenological data for Cherry Tree Flowering at Kyoto City(and March Mean Temperature Reconstructi
Source: Cherry blossom phenology and temperature reconstructions at Kyoto
A Message From the End of the World – The New York Times
Are we trashing the places we love? The toxic truths at the heart of surfing | Jock Serong
WannaSurf – Free illustrated atlas of surf spots and surfing worldwide with maps of surf spots, detailed descriptions and photos. All the best weather and forecast maps. An interactive environment provides messages, reports and data editing.
Source: Mozambique – WannaSurf, surf spots atlas, surfing photos, maps, GPS location
This is awesome! (be sure to watch the video)
Source: Dutch Trains Are World’s First to Run on 100% Wind Power
The last known Tasmanian tiger died more than eight decades ago. It has become the stuff of textbook sketches and yellowing photographs. But now, researchers are launching a new search.
Source: Back From The Dead? Reported Sightings Fuel Hope For Return Of Tasmanian Tigers : The Two-Way : NPR
Hundreds of millions of salmon are presumed dead along the US west coast amid fears that ocean life is being wiped out following the Fukushima disaster.
Source: Hundreds Of Millions Of Salmon Feared Dead On US West Coast – Your News Wire
Trump presidency opens door to planet-hacking geoengineer experiments | Environment | The Guardian
One company wants to turn pollution into shelter.
Source: Can Ocean Plastics Make Homes For The Poor? | Popular Science
Source: Incredible Afrobeat music from Mali / Boing Boing
The Angkor Wat alternative: exploring Cambodia’s forgotten ruins | Travel | The Guardian
The Ruins of the Unsustainable
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