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Sun Lee reworks traditional Korean craft into clothes made from paper

17 November 2019 Pump It Up Magazine 0

South Korean designer Sun Lee has created a six-piece collection of clothing from traditional Korean paper which has been cut, torn and rolled by hand. Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Lee developed the fashion collection, called Consumption of Heritage, after seeing the […]

Malawian Teen Taught Himself How To Build A Windmill From Junk,

12 October 2019 Pump It Up Magazine 0

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Brought Power To His Village, ALL Learned From Library Books! Get this boy in a prominent position, make him famous, let him inspire! We are joining a call from Anonymous who posted a very simple […]

Phone Charging Solar Panel Hat

31 July 2019 Pump It Up Magazine 0

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In the world of gadgets it seems like everything and anything can now charge your phone, so it would seem that you should never have a dead phone anymore assuming you’ve prepared yourself with the […]

An inexpensive dipstick test for pesticides in foods

27 November 2017 Pump It Up Magazine Comments Off

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Scientists in Canada are reporting the development of a fast, inexpensive “dipstick” test to identify small amounts of pesticides that may exist in foods and beverages. Their paper-strip test is more practical than conventional pesticide […]

Living Labs, Ego Districts, Atmospheric Water, Free Electric School Buses

1 November 2016 Pump It Up Magazine Comments Off

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Schools Sessions Cast a Wide Net It’s no secret that California is home to many who think “outside the box.” It’s a state where “alternative” isn’t assumed to mean second best. In the world of […]

Tomatoes grown in Australian desert from sunshine and seawater

6 October 2016 Pump It Up Magazine 0

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Using salt water and sunlight, Sundrop Farms is able to produce 15 million kilograms (33 million pounds) of tomatoes a year from the Australian desert. South Australia is at the forefront of sustainable agriculture this […]

Newly discovered bacteria eats and digests PET plastic

6 July 2016 Pump It Up Magazine Comments Off

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Japanese scientists have discovered a type of bacteria that eats the plastic commonly found in water and soda bottles PET plastics being recycled.Photo by Andrew Fox/Corbis A bacteria that not only eats, but digests, PET […]

Green Tech : Boyan Slat launches prototype to clean up ocean debris

30 June 2016 Pump It Up Magazine 0

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Peter Cluskey The Hague Dutch inventor Boyan Slat stands on a boat in front of first prototype set up of ‘The Ocean Cleanup’, which is being installed off the Dutch coast near Scheveningen, The Netherlands. […]