China’s Green Beat released a hilarious new episode about public transportation in Beijing. It is quite a departure from its previous three documentary-style episodes, which I reviewed in my previous post here. Apparently, the Green Brothers are preparing to launch a new design soon, complete with more info and episodes, so stay tuned!
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(For those of you who aren’t up to speed on your ad slogans, Chevy’s official campaign is “An American Revolution.” Guess it’s kind of lame to explain the allusions of your blog post title, but “Drove My Chevy to the levy and painted it with angry slogans” was already taken. Thanks, Imagethief.)
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Boeing finally unveiled the first fully assembled 787 ‘Dreamliner’ passenger jet, constructed of a revolutionary mix of carbon fiber and plastic, a design that engineers claim is more environmentally friendly than traditional aluminum planes.
The design is supposed to be more comfortable, fuel efficient, easy to maintain, and durable.
But amidst all the talk of the plane’s [...]
Hippie engineers in Portland, Ore. have found a way to design “affordable, locally-produced, handcrafted bamboo bicycle frames.”
Here’s a story (and a video) from asap:
“A bicycle built from bamboo: Now you can use grass to mow people down“
By Aaron Clark
July 8, 2007
Designers Liakos Ariston and Jacob Prinz started Daedalus Custom Bamboo Bikes two years ago after [...]