Inhabitat Green week ban plastic bag, solar bag gold in the sand

Each week our friends at Inhabitat summary of developments in green the most interesting clean tech news week for us - it's Green Week.

It was a bright summer sun - Samoa has just cut the ribbon on the largest solar diversity in the South Pacific, and even Saudi Arabia - the country with the largest oil reserves in the world - is investing heavily in optical technology. We also offered the bag to generate enormous power that allows you to transport solar energy wherever you go! In other news on renewable energy, Seoul, Korea, and plans to install new plants, water powered load so that residents can keep their mobile devices charged. City to install a small hydroelectric turbine as part of the Cheonggyecheon River, which runs through the center of the capital. The city of Denmark has just unveiled tower incredible power that turns waste into electricity!

Talk about waste, Swedish officials recently announced that the country is now recycles or reuses 99 percent of its waste. Lawmakers in California just passed a ban at the first state in the country to plastic bags. The ban could come into force on 1 January 2015 at the same time, Salt Bojan aged 19 years and is currently raising funds for his group Clean Ocean - a device that can rid the seas of plastic pollution. So far, the project has raised $ 1600000, we only have a few days to reach the goal of $ 2000000 financing. And causing the attacker famous Olek spinning a little sensation - and not the good kind - when we "interventions" earlier this month on the famous underwater statues DeCaires Jason Taylor in Cancun. Mexican authorities claim that spinning can damage some species endangered.

Volkswagen has announced the details of the electric vehicle and electronic Golf, the first electric vehicle to be offered in the United States this week price. The car will start at $ 36.265 before the full support of the federal government or when they arrive in November. The development of other means of green transportation San Francisco prepares for first raised bike path in the coming year. It will include the development of permeable pavement, two new arenas and protected bike path, which is separated from the street and sidewalk. England refused to airports Kingdom, the United Committee Plans Foster + Partners "for a new international airport in the Thames Estuary, England. Elsewhere in the Thames, the giant, was spotted larger than life hippo basking in the sun!

Inhabitat launched and only two competitions to help students prepare for the academic year green - school in session! Students can a high school or college victory brand new bike or backpack solar, and parents can make $ 100 in a green school supplies for their children. In other news, the German artist buried $ $ 16 000 gold in a sandy beach in England. Artist Michael Sailstorfer, expect people flock to the beach to dig. "Some people will get lucky, some people do not get lucky - and that's life." At the same time, an artist from Brooklyn clinging to the same CNC machine to draw a self-portrait using his blood. "- The essence of" selfie "which is the existence of a specific thanks to the creation of self-image moments and culturally symbolic signals from other business ideas to do with narcissism and thought inwardly, "said Ted Lawson, and fun only, we shared the latest technology in the manufacture of juices: using underwater shock liquefaction. Inside vegetables so that you can jump into a straw and take a sip!

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