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Meet the Cutest Ever, Bike-Towable Campervan

Consider the Wide Path Camper on all our Christmas lists.

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World’s First Solar-Powered Bike Path to Open in Amsterdam

It's a two-in-one for the planet.

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The World’s Largest Underwater Sculpture Also Acts as an Artificial Reef

That one time dumping 60 tonnes of foreign material in the ocean was a good thing.

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Crowdfunded Rooftop Garden Coming to Redfern’s 107 Projects

Milkwood Permaculture are bringing honey bees, vertical gardens and organic veggies to Redfern's new secret garden.

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Floating Bike Path Could Have Cyclists Riding on the River Thames

None of the cars; all the view.

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This New York Pop-Up Shop Lets You Have Your Meat and Wear it Too

From farm to table to fashion.

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Choose that two-headed potato or that wonky zucchini.

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Sydney Is Trialling Recycling Vending Machines in the CBD

Trade your Coke cans for food truck vouchers.

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France is Paying Commuters to Ride to Work

Want to be paid to pedal? Move to Paris.

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No more swapping dirty looks with four-wheelin' road ragers.

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Five Inspired Tiny Houses You’ll Want to Call Home

Life. In five square metres.

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Eight Exciting Food and Drink Trends Brewing in 2014

Hybrid snacks, whole pigs, one-food wonders and an abundance of green.

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World’s Biggest Solar-Powered Bridge Launched in London

Enough power to make 80,000 cups of tea per day.

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Composer Turns Bicycle Into a Musical Instrument

Are they spokes or oversized strings?

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The Commuter Suit Designed for Cyclists

Head to your desk straight from your bike.

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Floating Swimming Pools Proposed for the River Thames

Fancy a quick dip before hitting the West End?

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Plants: The Lightbulbs of the Future?

Avatar's glowing forest could become real in your living room.

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Five Creative Systems for Apartment Gardening

No backyard? No problem.

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London to be Heated with Underground Trains and Food Waste

Cold cities are getting creative in how they keep warm.

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