Trees and plants have a kind of flexibility that is both disturbing and inspiring. Left to their own devices they can wrap around objects and create strange works of unintentional art. picked by karenben 2 years ago tags twisted trees plants flexibility art |
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I think maybe they can...considering the fact that the artificial trees do pretty much the same job as real trees, absorbing CO2 from the atmosphere, and up to a thousand times more efficiently. 0 comments edit related share scienceIf you thought geo-engineering was the stuff of science fiction - all giant sun shades in space - think again. picked by Bingo 3 months ago |
After all of those admonishments when you were younger (or perhaps even now?) about your profligate ways, here at least is some good news. Money does, in fact, grow on trees. In the North of England, they seem to make a habit of it. OK, so it may just be visitors who do it but these trees sure look… well, make up your own mind. picked by bingo 2 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
A hormone that can literally stop trees branching out has been discovered by an international research team, who say the find could improve productivity of crops around the world. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share science |
A new process may allow plants to become the root of chemicals, plastics and fuels rather than oil. picked by kxmk 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
The upcoming climate change bill if passed will result in vastly larger expenses for Americans. Coming during a bad economy it is even a worse idea. Part of the bill would have taxpayers paying companies not to cut down trees around the world. Perhaps this could be a source of funding for Plime - if Plime promises not to cut down any trees. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share politics |
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Better, Cheaper, More Fuel Efficient - 0 comments edit related share plime.comAutomobile owners around the world may some day soon be driving on tires that are partly made out of trees – which could cost less, perform better and save on fuel and energy. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
Bette Midler cut down more than 230 trees around one of her properties on the island of Kauai without a permit, and the state has recommended she be fined. picked by punthe 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |