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A groundbreaking greenhouse that relies on sunlight and sea water to grow tomatoes officially opens next week, 300 kilometres north of Adelaide. Via Joanne Wegener 
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Joanne Wegener's curator insight,
October 11, 2015 12:47 AM
Innovative agriculture - the use of solar power and desalinated water will be the driving resources for this project. Port Augusta has been a town whose primary industry for many years has been coal-powered electricity production. With this closing down, it is good to see a new industry growing which thrives on the use of renewable resources.
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The Great Gulf Active House by Superkül Inc is run on 100% renewable energy. The Great Gulf Active House by Superkül inc as example: a home that “sets a new precedent in Canadian residential development”. Designed for one of Canada’s largest home builders - Great Gulf – the sleek architectural style was backed up by environmental responsibility and energy efficiency. Occupying a lot in a new suburb outside of St. Catharines, Thorold, ON, Canada, the 3,290 square feet residence showcases its highly contemporary silhouette with pride. Via Lauren Moss
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Body heat, sugar and dead bodies are just a few sources of energy being explored and tested. Via mrhill
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Brooklyn-based design studio aprilli has presented prototypical plans for a vertical farm to be built adjacent to the cheonggyecheon stream in downtown Seoul, Korea. The vertical farm, located within the city’s heavily populated central business district, would support local food production while simultaneously contributing to the improvement of environmental quality through water, air filtration and renewable energy output. Via Lauren Moss
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