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Replacing Steel with Bamboo, Dutch Designer Gives the Windmill a Makeover

All Images Courtesy of Gijsbert Koren We’ve seen people do a lot with windmills- from making them at home to wearing them . Now Dutch designer Gijsbert Koren has taken a step to make this age-old green technology even greener: replacing the windmill’s steel wings with ones

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Replacing Steel with Bamboo, Dutch Designer Gives the Windmill a Makeover

With Light Rail Stalled, A Push for BRT in Tel Aviv

A layer of smog hovers over the Tel Aviv skyline (photo by the author). After a decade of fits and starts, the Tel Aviv light rail project finally collapsed last week. Following months of last-ditch negotiations , government officials announced that they were cancelling agreements with the consortium that was supposed to build and operate the first line of the system, leaving the fate of what was supposed to be the largest infrastructure project ever undertaken in Israel unclear… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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With Light Rail Stalled, A Push for BRT in Tel Aviv