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This experimental design studio used beetle-infested trees to 3D print a cabin

By David / June 27, 2020

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3D Printing Will Send Solar Power Surging

By David / June 20, 2020

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This robotically-built cabin offers a peek into the high-tech future of housing

By David / May 30, 2020

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3D Printed Corals Could Be the Future of Bioenergy

By David / May 30, 2020

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e-Waste To e-Wealth: This Togolese Tech Team Has Built Over Twenty 3D Printers From Trash

By David / April 27, 2020

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3D Printed Corals Could Improve Bioenergy and Help Coral Reefs

By David / April 14, 2020

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3D printed ‘bionic corals’ mimic a reef’s powers of photosynthesis

By David / April 11, 2020

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ORNL Scientists Make Fake Fish with 3D Printing and Sensors to Research Environmental Impact of Hydropower Dams

By David / April 7, 2020

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Using Autonomous 3D Printers to Repair Infrastructure and Environmental Deterioration

By David / March 31, 2020

Our 12 Most Popular Posts in Environment (Ranked by View Count)

U of T researchers turn McDonald’s deep fryer oil into high-end 3D printing resin

Researchers at the University of Toronto have, for the first time, turned waste cooking oil – from the deep fryers ...
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e-Waste To e-Wealth: This Togolese Tech Team Has Built Over Twenty 3D Printers From Trash

Although it doesn’t get enough mentions – since it is often swept under the carpet as trivial in favour of ...
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Watch: the Paper Pulp 3D printer recycling waste into

Beer Holthuis , a product designer and concept developer from the Netherlands, has created a 3D printer designed to recycle ...
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3D Printing: A Technology of Degrowth? Part 1

Even if you’re an optimist, Earth is currently on track for an uncertain fate. The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ...
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3D-printed concrete to help build offshore wind energy infrastructure

Wind off the coasts of the U.S. could be used to generate more than double the combined electricity capacity of ...
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Made from 3D-printed sand, the hotel is minimally invasive

In the world of luxury travel, most stays involve private jets, speedboats, fast cars, and hotel suites decked out in ...
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3D Printing for Offshore Wind Turbines Introduced

IT service provider Accucode is partnering up with RCAM Technologies, a specialist in large-scale concrete additive manufacturing, to develop large-scale, ...
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3D Printing Will Send Solar Power Surging

The 2020s will be the most innovative decade in history. Technology is changing the face of every industry — rewarding ...
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3D Printing Turns Plastic Waste Into Furniture

Image Source: Stefanos Tsakiris The lab not only serves as an educational tool for the locals, but it gives them ...
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3D Printing in Africa: 3D Printing in Ghana

3D printed hydraulic robot 3D printing in Ghana can be considered to be in transition from the early to middle ...
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GENESIS Eco Screen: A 3D Printed Urban Biodiversity Habitat Made of Recycled Plastic

Large-format 3D printing company BigRep , along with its innovation department NOWLAB , just launched their latest sustainability project – ...
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3D Printed Corals Prove Big Hit With Fish in Red Sea

As coral reefs the world over suffer in the face of climate change, pollution and harvesting for aquaria, researchers at ...
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Nine Most Recent Posts in Environment

This experimental design studio used beetle-infested trees to 3D print a cabin

by David | Jun 27, 2020 | 3D News, Construction, Environment | 0 Comments

HANNAH , an experimental design studio, turned waste wood into a 3D printed house called Ashen Cabin. The aim of the project is to highlight how new manufacturing practices can play a role in upcycling waste. . Tucked away in a forest in Ithaca, N.Y., HANNAH turned...

3D Printing Will Send Solar Power Surging

by David | Jun 20, 2020 | 3D News, Environment, Manufacturing and Supply Chain | 0 Comments

The 2020s will be the most innovative decade in history. Technology is changing the face of every industry — rewarding companies that embrace it and destroying companies that are unable to adapt. And behind the scenes, there’s one industry that will drive the...

Scientists develop polymer formulation for 3D printing to tackle harmful fungi

by David | Jun 10, 2020 | 3D News, Environment | 0 Comments

Scientists from the University of Nottingham have developed a new way to control harmful fungi, without the need to use chemical bioactives like fungicides or antifungals, which can be applied via 3D printing. . In a paper published in Science Advances, experts from...

This robotically-built cabin offers a peek into the high-tech future of housing

by David | May 30, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Companies, Construction, Environment | 0 Comments

As houses of the future go, Ashen Cabin doesn’t look particularly futuristic. Anyone expecting a The Jetsons -esque vision of robot assistants, indoor conveyor belts, and flying vehicle garages is going to be sorely disappointed; this rustic log cabin, boasting...

3D Printed Corals Could Be the Future of Bioenergy

by David | May 30, 2020 | 3D News, Design / Engineering, Environment | 0 Comments

With global warming causing sea temperatures to rise, the coral reefs are dying around the world. . The delicate reefs are particularly susceptible to even small changes in average temperature and salinity, and as they die, this could also spell disaster for the many...

How NASA’s 3D-Printers Test Recycling Plastic in Space

by David | May 17, 2020 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Environment | 0 Comments

These white rails, the rigid skeletons of small CubeSats, were the first objects 3D printed in orbit and used as part of a functioning satellite. NASA’s 3D-printing program began with making tiny wrenches and may end up building infrastructure on the moon. . In...

Improving the Circular Economy of 3D Printing with Plastic Recycling

by David | May 13, 2020 | 3D Trends, Environment | 0 Comments

Researchers from France’s Université de Lorraine and Michigan Technological University explore a topic that many users are very concerned about, detailed in the recently published ‘ Plastic recycling in additive manufacturing: A systematic literature review and...

HANNAH transforms wood considered as waste into this 3D-printed cabin

by David | May 13, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Architecture, Companies, Construction, Environment | 0 Comments

HANNAH is an experimental design and research studio working across different scales varying from furniture to urbanism. both digital design and fabrication technologies are intrinsic to their work, facilitating new material methods, tectonic articulations,...

Israeli company challenges Texas plastic industry with material made from garbage

by David | May 4, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Environment, Geopolitical | 0 Comments

One of the world’s biggest challenges is what to do with municipal garbage and old plastic. Landfills are filling up , recyclers in China do not want our plastic , and COVID-19 encourages us to use even more disposable products than ever. . But after years or...