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MVRDV Proposes Artificial Mountains as Green Cities of the Future

mvrdv-china1.jpgDutch architecture firmMVRDVpresents an interesting concept for a high density self-sufficient city of the future in China, at theBeijing Centre for the Artsand shown inDesignboom. The architects call it “a scale model of a future Chinese city which offers alternatives to the current urbanization in China. The plan offers space to accommodate up to 100,000 inhabitants and a well balanced mix of urban program and nature, agriculture and…Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Gorgeous Lighting Idea Puts Spotlight on Deforestation

treeroot light pot imageImages viaYanko DesignDesigner Kitae Pak has come up with a great home accessory concept – a light that looks like a tree when turned on, and a root system when turned off. It’s gorgeous, and a beautiful eco-centric idea. And while it looks attractive, it doesn’t do much to really hit the bigger picture concept that inspired it. …Read the full story on TreeHugger
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