Inhabitat Weekly February 17th

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Dear Inhabitants- Can nuclear power ever be considered a green source of energy? This week we explored the pitfalls and potential of the controversial energy source in an exclusive interview with author and environmentalist Stewart Brand - don't miss it! We also hit the New York Fashion Week catwalks to bring you the hottest sustainable styles for Fall 2011, and we rolled our entire Green Home Experts series into one go-to round-up that is bursting with helpful tips for creating a more sustainable home. Finally, this week we're offering you a chance to win some incredible design schwag - including an amazing chandelier made entirely from bic pens, a $400 Hessnatur shopping spree, a baby/toddler sleep sack, and a cloth diaper starter set - so be sure to check out our giveaways if any of the above sound appealing. THE WEEK IN GREEN DESIGN NEWS Stewart Brand Says Nuclear Power Can Save the World Coral-Inspired Carbon Neutral Eco Village for Haiti Porsche Unveils Brand New Boxster-E Electric Car Green Home Expert Round-Up: Tips to Green Your Home! Carbon-Scrubbing Treepods for Boston City Streets Outlandia Tree Studio Set in the Lush Scottish Highlands Wave-Shaped Aragon Center is Flooded With Daylight Florida Gov. Scott Rejects $2.4 Billion for High Speed Rail Hydrofloor: Disappearing Pool Saves Energy and Space 15 Green Lamps to Light up Your Life FEATURED SPONSOR Herman Miller's SAYL Chair Hits Store Shelves! Modern design powerhouse Herman Miller teamed up with eco designer extraordinaire Yves Béhar to unveil the SAYL chair last October - and we're thrilled to announce that this striking seat has finally hit store shelves! This ergonomic task chair is composed of 21% recycled content and features a streamlined design that makes smart use of materials. It can also be customized to suit any virtually any taste.  Right now Smart Furniture is offering free shipping on all orders, so place your order today to take advantage of that sweet deal.   WIN FREE GREEN STUFF! Win a $1200 Volivik Chandelier Made From Bic Pens! Win a Shopping Spree From Hessnatur by Eviana Hartman Win a Merino Kids Baby or Toddler Sleep Bag! WIN a Charlie Banana Green Diaper Kit Worth $155! KIDS STORIES FROM INHABITOTS Hand-Cut Paper House Mobile for Modern Nurseries 7 Eco-Friendly Winter Boredom Busters for Kids WEARABLE STORIES FROM ECOUTERRE Tara St. James Gets Academic With Study 2011 Collection Bodkin Cozies Up With Fall Collection at NY Fashion Week EDUN's F/W 2011 Line Brings Storytellers and Liars to Life John Patrick Organic’s Collection Revels in the Eclectic Mix Thanks for reading peeps - see you next week! Jill and Mike Your Faithful Inhabitat Editors --  Inhabitat http://www.inhabitat.com Get our newsletter: http://bit.ly/inhabitatemails Follow us on twitter: http://twitter.com/inhabitat Your are receiving this email because you opted in to our newsletter Unsubscribe fijatv.creations@blogger.com from this list. Our mailing address is: Inhabitat 7 Essex St New York, New York 10002 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2009 Inhabitat All rights reserved. Forward this email to a friend Update your profile