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Video: Green Revolution – Smart Grid

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Video: Green Revolution – Solar Power!

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Practice Your Swing and Feed the Fish

Golf is one of the most popular sports in the world – in the United States alone there are over 15,000 golf courses. Yet, each year, 300 million golf balls go missing, with many ending up in bodies of water. One golf ball can take up to 1,000 years to decompose, and as it does, it slowly excretes a large amount of heavy metal zinc, a pollutant.

So, in an effort to make sports and leisure more environmentally friendly, the Spanish company Albus Golf has created the Ecobioball: a golf ball packed with fish food that dissolves within 48 hours of being in water.

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Self-Healing Concrete Safer, Greener

Cement is smarter than you think.  It can consume smog and kill pollutants in the air.

Now concrete is getting smart, too: it can report traffic flow, record the speed and weight of traveling vehicles, monitor its own structural health, and detect cracks.

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Video: Elsa Zaldívar – Combine loofah and plastic waste to make low-cost housing

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