Our favorite news stories and blog posts from the eco-sphere.
Drywall Need Not Apply
How gorgeous is this greenhouse built almost entirely out of antique windows? See who built it and how at Apartment Therapy Re-Nest.
What a Waste
A new study finds that one-third of the food produced globally is wasted, says the New York Times. That's 1.3 BILLION tons a year!
Up in the Air
Ecouterre reports that Turk+Taylor is making cheery, colorful windbreakers out of hot air balloons.
Worst Idea Ever
For the love of sanity, let's hope this cell phone battery designed to charge when you yell at it never goes into production. See more at Inhabitat.
Prison Progress
The Sustainable Prisons Project is teaching convicts biology, agriculture, beekeeping, and other back-to-the land skills. Check out the inspiring video at Treehugger.
Fire-Escape Farming
And, if your tiny apartment feels akin to a prison cell, SwissMiss highlights a Bay Area store that specializes in small-space gardening gear.
