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Who Has Open Fires When It’s 100 Degrees Outside? Olive Garden

Image credit: Olive Garden & Peter Baker (Creative Commons) When I wrote about drying clothes indoors , I was surprised to hear that some folks had considered opening the windows and cranking up the heat on the thermostat as a “green” method of clothes drying – even when you wouldn’t otherwise need to heat your house. But they’re not the only ones doing weird things out of season—tipster Ty tells us that his local… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Who Has Open Fires When It’s 100 Degrees Outside? Olive Garden

Artificial Bee Eye Helps Mini Flying Robots See Better

Image via New Scientist The use of biomimicry has become increasingly helpful in robotics, but it’s mainly been helpful in devising better ways for robots to move, whether swimming like a fish , flying like a butterfly , or

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Drying Clothes Indoors: What’s the Greenest Method?

Image credit: Munts Family I once very publicly confessed my laziness in putting up a clothes line , and the battles over clothes lines and property values are well publicized by now. But whether you are an avid outdoor drier, or you wouldn’t be seen dead hanging your undies up in public, all too often the issue of clothes drying is presented as either the line, or the dryer. But there are other options. The trouble is, some of them … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Drying Clothes Indoors: What’s the Greenest Method?