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 * Tags || Descriptions || Links ||
 * Green Roof

|| Information about Green roofs and Green Roof Technology check out the International Green Roof Associations Website

|| http://www.igra-world.com/index.php ||
 * Green Infrastructure

|| Information on Atlanta's Project Greenspace with links to Green Infrastructure

|| http://www.atlantagreenspace.com/resources.htm ||
 * Green Infrastructure

|| For a great introduction to Green Infrastructure check out this free PDF download from Authors Michael Benedict and Edward McMahon, entitled Green Infrastructure: Smart Conservation for the 21st Century

|| http://www.conservationfund.org/node/484 ||
 * Green buildings, London Olympic

|| Check out the top 6 Green buildings at the London Olympic Games

|| http://inhabitat.com/the-top-6-green-buildings-at-the-2012-london-olympics/green-buildings-london-olympics-lead/?extend=1 ||
 * Adaptable city infrastructures

|| Check out this entry for the Designing Adaptible Futures competition by Jeffrey Adjei for adaptable city infrastructures

|| http://www.earthtechling.com/2012/07/the-old-fashioned-village-green-transforms-via-adpatation/ ||
 * Sustainable, Video

|| This video discusses the advanced new sustainable technologies being implimented in Masdar City

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Kjg55tGGbjo ||
 * Green Power, Transportation

|| Here's another video on the sustainable technologies used in Masdar City

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=HzHiEwMaZq8 ||
 * Green Roof

|| Green Roofs 101

|| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pp79mGpomf4&feature=player_embedded ||
 * Sustainable architecture

|| London 2012 Olympics: A story of sustainable architecture

|| http://www.rtcc.org/living/london-2012-olympics-a-story-of-sustainable-architecture/ ||
 * Wave Energy

|| Inspired by Bull Kelp the Austrian Firm BioPower Systems is designing a device that will generate electicity from wave energy in the ocean

|| http://www.biomachinations.com/seaweed-not-just-for-sushi-anymore/ ||
 * Green Roof

|| Check out the green roof on the School of Art Design and Media at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore

|| http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/7itCUz/inhabitat.com/amazing-green-roof-art-school-in-singapore/nanyang-technical-university-singapore12/?extend=1 ||
 * PVC-Free, Green

|| Its back to school supply time. If you are concerned about PVC check out this website with lists of PVC plastic free products

|| http://www.greenschools.net/downloads/PVCFree-CHEJ8:09.pdf ||
 * Clean fuel technologies

|| Science for a Sustainable Future. Follow Dr Emily Carter as she explains her research into clean fuel technologies

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/4ce76c33-05ed-49b9-9190-e3e0c1f9ff2e/science-sustainable-future ||
 * Electric vehicles

|| Want to learn more about the future of Electric vehicles? Check out this NSF video on current research on electric batteries.

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/1f559352-bdd2-4ede-b6f0-509efb877692/green-revolution-electric-vehicles ||
 * Biofuels

|| Researchers in Maine have created a biofuel from waste forest products that can be mixed with gasoline or even replace it.

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/e46b258b-732b-4e07-89b3-adb46d24ecf4/biofuel-breakthrough ||
 * Green Roof

|| Green Revolution: Green Roofs - How green roofs work to reduce energy

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/69cb22d0-be8c-48ef-b851-6064142eddc8/green-revolution-green-roofs ||
 * Hover "bike"

|| Engineers working on making the Starwars Hover Bike a reality

|| http://www.livescience.com/22518-hover-bike-flies-on-pilots-intuition-video.html ||
 * Purification bottle

|| With cutting-edge nanotech, Michael Pritchard's Lifesaver water-purification bottle could revolutionize water-delivery systems in disaster-stricken areas around the globe. Check out this video from TED conferences.

|| http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf ||
 * Biofuels

|| Alternative Engergy: Biofuels- Algae

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OebPtG6J-dg&list=FLC92a3e8LecdOPYjnhVLs2w&feature=player_detailpage ||
 * Biofuels

|| Alternative Energy: Biofuels- Algae how the technology works

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QP_HbQ5cWSk&feature=player_detailpage ||
 * CityCar

|| Check out MIT Graduate Student Will Lark's vision for the future of cars called City Car

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/709f8691-8d85-4586-b6e1-d2d8a4cde57b/green-revolution-citycar ||
 * Artificial Trees

|| Scientists in Arizona have developed an artificial tree that scrubs the air of CO2 removing the greenhouse gas from the atmosphere

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=JUSSTYJslXQ&list=FLC92a3e8LecdOPYjnhVLs2w ||
 * Energy

|| Where Energy Comes From 101

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__zB80Saglk&feature=player_detailpage ||
 * Wind Energy

|| Alternative Energy 101: Wind

|| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsZITSeQFR0&feature=player_detailpage ||
 * Solar Energy

|| Check out Rawlemon's new innovative solar energy technology. They use glass sphere's to concentrate the sun's solar power.

|| http://inhabitat.com/rawlemon%E2%80%99s-spherical-solar-energy-generating-globes-can-even-harvest-energy-from-moonlight/ ||
 * Solar Cell

|| Spinach isn't just for Popeye anymore Vanderbilt students create a new electric energy source using spinach creating a biohybrid solar cell.

|| http://inhabitat.com/vanderbilt-university-team-creates-biohyrid-solar-cells-that-utilize-spinach/ ||
 * Wind stalk

|| Wind turbines need to make room for the latest wind energy technology the wind stalk. This new concept is being applied in Masdar City in Abu Dhabi.

|| http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/93OgGo/inhabitat.com/kinetic-windstalk-field-harvests-energy-from-the-breeze/ ||
 * Energy from waste water

|| Researchers at Penn State are looking at ways to use microbes to generate electricity while treating waste water.

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/19569fc2-431e-455d-9642-3473fb4e44ac/green-revolution-microbes ||
 * Wind power

|| Electrical Engineer Kathryn Johnson does research on now to make wind turbines more efficient. Check out her work at this NSF video

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/de111fd3-5fb6-49ae-a02f-11558b417011/green-revolution-wind-power ||
 * Biomass

|| Did you know that waste and left over bio mass can be used as a fuel source?

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/86752499-f847-4458-bcd9-29ec98b2e060/green-revolution-biomass ||
 * Solar

|| Researchers at Arizona State are looking at ways to make photoelectric cells more flexible, smaller and efficient so that they can go anywhere

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/cb617b37-4eb5-4518-b44a-da0b7d0190e0/green-revolution-solar-power ||
 * Power cell

|| Researchers at Georgia Tech develop a new hybrid self charging piezoelectric power cell.

|| http://inhabitat.com/georgia-techs-self-charging-piezoelectric-power-cell-can-harvest-five-times-more-energy-from-footsteps/ ||
 * Geothermal energy

|| New MIT study shows that the U.S. could produce 2,000 times the energy consumed in 2005 from geothermal energy alone within 50 years

|| http://inhabitat.com/mit-study-shows-geothermal-could-produce-100000-megawatts-of-energy-in-the-us-within-50-years/ ||
 * Green energy

|| The EPA has a new strategy to promote Green Infrastructure and their new website is a great place to start your research on water infrastructure initiatives.

|| http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/greeninfrastructure/index.cfm ||
 * Recycled Home

|| Nissan Engineer takes on recycling in her own home its made of almost all recycled materials

|| http://www.earthtechling.com/2012/09/nissan-engineers-extreme-recycled-home-offers-inspiration/ ||
 * Glass Roof

|| Care for a glass roof? The new SolTech Energy System uses glass roof tiles to heat air that is then used to heat water in the house reducing engergy consumption costs.

|| http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/8Tb35l/inhabitat.com/heat-your-home-with-soltech-energys-beautiful-glass-roof-tiles/ ||
 * Green Roof

|| This link is to a continuing education article by Celeste Allan Novak in Architectural Record

|| http://archrecord.construction.com/resources/conteduc/archives/0512american-1.asp ||
 * Green Home

|| The annual Solar Decathalon competition is a collegiate competition for engineering and architecture students who must design these energy efficient homes of the future from the ground up.

|| http://science360.gov/obj/video/6e51a770-c7c6-4d21-9f66-2fa0ce7c4ce4/solar-decathlon ||