The Aquaduct is pedal powered vehicle that transports, filters, and stores water for the developing world. A peristaltic pump attached to the pedal crank draws water from a large tank, through a carbon... continue reading

posted by Issykitty 1 decade 7 years 1 month ago • 2,885 views

Harvard professor Dan Gilbert discusses why we are especially unsuited to respond to global warming. Update: jwray points out that the frog thing is a myth. As a metaphor it may not be true - but it... continue reading

posted by winkler1 1 decade 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 4,441 views

"The eye-popping spectacle bears more than a passing resemblance to Sauron ’s Mordor Lighthouse in Lord of the Rings - only shiny, happy and sunny, rather than dark and fiery. Dumb analogies aside, there’s... continue reading

posted by deputydog 1 decade 7 years 9 months ago • 1,798 views

"Greensprings offers a sustainable and beautiful alternative to conventional cemeteries. It is a place of meadows and woodlands, where you may choose native trees and shrubs for planting on your gravesite,... continue reading

posted by lisacat 1 decade 7 years 9 months ago • 1,620 views

I found this clip awe-inspiring, it's a real idea by Enviro-Mission in Australia. Too bad mankind is too consumed fighting wars, fear and terrorism to start acting on ways of making our planet better on... continue reading

posted by Fedquip 1 decade 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 2,270 views

from foratv.com description: Are Pesticides Poisoning Our Children's Future? There is mounting evidence that man-made chemicals, notably pesticides, are accumulating in our environment, and that... continue reading

posted by curiousity 1 decade 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 1,536 views

A little compassion goes a long way.

posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 11 months ago • 23,090 views • 20 secs

Paul “Moose” Curtis makes graffiti by cleaning. He uses a pressure washer and stencils to draw in grime, soot, and dust. href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3379017">NPR ... continue reading

posted by winkler1 1 decade 6 years 8 months ago • 1,728 views

(with English subtitles) A haunting song by the French-Canadian group Les Cowboys Fringants about a desolate future on a ruined Earth and a dying man who believes he is the last person on the planet.

posted by calvados 1 decade 6 years 7 months 1 week ago • 3,851 views

Mika Brzezinski of MSNBC refuses to read the lead story about paris hilton. If only all the news outlets would follow her lead, the world would be a tiny bit better.

posted by grspec 1 decade 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 5,625 views • 3:02

This is Radiohead's ALL I NEED video for MTV's EXIT CAMPAIGN.

posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 6,064 views