June 19th, 2013

Happy World Sauntering Day

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June 19, 2013 at 10:06AM


Walkability is important, but there has to be more: Flâneurability Lloyd Alter

June 19th, 2013

Industry fight against Meatless Monday won’t stop consumer trend

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June 19, 2013 at 09:24AM


Pushback from conventional livestock producers on the campaign to reduced meat consumption seems like a desperate measure. Margaret Badore

June 19th, 2013

What it’s like to photograph the world’s biggest shark [Video]

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June 19, 2013 at 09:21AM


Photographer and filmmaker Tom Campbell tells us what it’s like to get in the water with a whale shark, and try to fit the whole experience in the camera’s frame. Jaymi Heimbuch

June 19th, 2013

Overgrown garden shed shows beauty of wild design

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June 19, 2013 at 09:18AM


Green Box by Italian architects act_romegialli shows that good design doesn’t need to be clean and controlled. Chris Tackett

June 19th, 2013

Tesla does a partial recall of the Model S electric car

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June 19, 2013 at 09:06AM


Those of you who are lucky enough to be Model S owners take note, Tesla is doing a voluntary partial recall on EVs that were manufactured between May 10 and June 8. Michael Graham Richard

June 19th, 2013

We Need a Fixer (Not Just a Maker) Movement

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June 19, 2013 at 08:35AM


Wired has it right. We need more than a maker movement, we need a movement that focuses on repair. Why? Because it will save our souls. Jaymi Heimbuch

June 19th, 2013

Bike tricks from 100 years ago (Now THAT is old-school!)

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June 19, 2013 at 08:25AM


What’s old is new again. Fancy Cycling, a book first published in the UK at the start of the Edwardian Era (1901) is being reissued. Michael Graham Richard

June 19th, 2013

“We need a design diet.”

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June 19, 2013 at 08:01AM


A terrific article in Metropolis describes the value of walking, and what we have to do to promote it. Lloyd Alter

June 19th, 2013

Bike helmet displays real-time maps and more for traveling with augmented reality

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June 19, 2013 at 07:42AM


For those who want to safely add the convenience of Google Maps to their field of vision while traveling on a motorcycle, this new helmet design will interest you. Jaymi Heimbuch

June 19th, 2013

North Carolina may repeal energy efficiency standards to reduce building costs

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June 19, 2013 at 07:20AM


“Anything that can minimize the upfront costs will prevent buildings from not being built.” Huh? Lloyd Alter