I often spend time talking about smart homes and amazing smart home tech, voice assistants, and other ways to use new digital technology to control and manage your home from the palm of your hand or with the sound of your voice. It’s futuristic and fun, but it’s also a privilege. I’m fully aware of the position I’m in as a tech expert and reviewer as someone who gets to pl
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Home is the Key: Helping America’s Housing Crisis #HomeIsTheKey
Posted by andrewBarkley 244 days ago (https://www.gearlive.com)
Review: Toyota's all-electric bZ4X suffers from an identity crisis
Posted by ArielTechGeek 433 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
As Toyota’s first serious foray into electric vehicles, most of us expected the bZ4X to be ... well, something else. Instead, what we got was a confusingly-named station wagon crossover with a puzzling array of capabilities under a tall price tag.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Toyota, Plug-In, Electric Vehicles, Reviews
composed of 27 sqm modular units, the blocks can be stacked to complete a full residential volume up to six stories in significantly less time and cost than standard methods.
The post stackable like LEGO, ReHome is a modular building solution tackling the global housing crisis appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
RIBA calls for "urgent audit of public buildings" amid RAAC crisis
Posted by Ronnie 600 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
The Royal Institute of British Architects has called for an investigation into the condition of public buildings in light of the ongoing RAAC crisis that is impacting schools across England. Read more
nodding to the fragility of equilibriums, the installation alludes to the over-expenditure of our planet’s resources and its impact on the climate.
The post vicente spínola’s totem installation stacks reflective semi-spheres, pondering the climate crisis appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Fast, low-cost direct lithium extraction could avert a supply crisis
Posted by ArielTechGeek 678 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Canadian company Volt Lithium has developed and pilot-tested a new low-cost lithium extraction method to pull this critical battery metal out of low-concentration brines. Now it plans to turn old oil fields into lithium production operations.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Batteries, Resources, Net Zero, Electric Vehicles, Lithium metal
essential homes presents at the venice architecture biennale, with a temporary exhibition and prototype examining the global issue of the refugee crisis while conceptualizing sustainable solutions.
The post interview: norman foster & holcim explore refugee crisis with housing prototype in venice appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
in venice, fondazione prada exhibits 50+ works in hopes to artistically address and explore the climate crisis and weather issues.
The post at fondazione prada venice, everybody talks about the weather & climate crisis with visual art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Impressive timber development designed to tackle climate crisis
Posted by ArielTechGeek 735 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Influential architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and Stony Brook University have revealed plans for a large new development on New York City's Governors Island that will be focused on bringing people together to tackle climate change. The New York Climate Exchange will also walk the walk with ambitious sustainability features, including the ability to meet its own power and non-pota
Salted crops seen as powerful tool to combat climate crisis
Posted by ArielTechGeek 749 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Salt is one of the oldest and most famous preservatives around. But could it be used to preserve carbon deep underground for thousands of years? Researchers believe it can, and that it just might offer a way forward in combating the atmospheric carbon levels that are leading the planet into an unprecedented climate crisis.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Climate Crisis, Biomass
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