Broken Xbox 360 Upcycled Into Nano-Reef Aquarium

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Designer Spencer Shepard decided to upcycle a broken Xbox 360 into something equally as entertaining: a fully-functional saltwater aquarium. Read more →

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Can A Video Game Plant 1 Million Real Trees?

Help Flip Save Shady Glen

A new video game for mobile devices aims to jump-start reforestation efforts in Madagascar. Read more →

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Earth Day Makes Us Think This Is A Fitting Video Game

Fate of the World: Tipping Point

Fate of the World: Tipping Point is a video game that gives you the chance to see if you can counter the effects of human-accelerated climate change. Read more →

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Energy Use Tumbles When It Becomes A Game

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Dutch researchers turned energy savings into "Energy Battle," a sort of video game, and found college students cutting use by 25 to 45 percent. Read more →

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SimCity Reboot Includes Climate Change

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Climate Central takes a brief look at the iconic strategy game SimCity's reboot, which includes a climate change component via the production of mass pollution. Read more →

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Can Video Games Solve Energy And Environmental Concerns?

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energyNow, in this video segment, checks out how video games are being used to teach people about energy technologies and environmental concerns. Read more →

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Nike Car Uses ‘Human Energy Potential Drive’

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A designer cooks up the Nike ONE 2022, a concept car that runs on technology that doesn’t even exist yet: Human Energy Potential Drive. Read more →

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Online Game Reveals Eco-Costs At Home

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A new online game developed in Germany, set to go live at the end of the month, reveals the eco-costs of everyday household activities such as washing laundry. Read more →

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Nintendo Wii Draws Least Console Power

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Looking to game green? Nintendo's Wii using about one-sixth the power of Sony PlayStation 3 or Microsoft Xbox 360, according to a new study. Read more →

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Report: Video Game Consoles Suck Energy

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An older report by an environmental group finds that video game consoles are indeed energy hogs and suggest that manufacturers include more user-friendly power management features. Read more →

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