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Human powered cranes and lifting devices
Wood gas vehicles: firewood in the fuel tank
Trolley canal boats
How to make your own low-tech vertical farm

Wind powered factories
Why bicycles are faster than cars
How (not) to resolve the energy crisis
12 small wind turbines put to the test
Sunbathing in the living room: oven stoves and heat walls
How to make everything yourself

The monster footprint of digital technology
The revival of the sneakernet
Cargo ships, then and now
Cars: out of the way
Water powered cable trains
The status quo of electric cars: better batteries, same range

Camping in the clouds: the zeppelin that never lands
Life without airplanes : reintroducing ocean liners
A steam powered submarine: the Ictíneo
The Kalakala
Only idiots travel by train
A world without trucks: underground freight networks

Rings of fire: Hoffmann kilns
Mechanical calculators: computing without electricity
Satellite navigation in the 18th century
The Museum of Old Techniques
Moonlight towers
The optical telegraph: Email in the 18th century
Tiles as a substitute for steel: the art of the timbrel vault

Leave the algae alone: second generation biofuels
Urban windmills harm the environment
Carbon sequestration: bury the idea, not the CO2
The ugly side of solar panels
Water eats energy
Nuclear reactors, but no fuel

Heat your house with car tyres and earth
The revival of the sailing ship
Floating windmills: energy from the clouds
Is ecotech the new asbestos?
The world's factory hall
Airships: green, slow air cargo
Why bottled water is good for the environment

Trolleybuses and trolleytrucks
Bring back the horses
Planes on wheels: how eco-friendly is a high speed train?
Bumper cars on the highway
The age of speed: how to reduce global fuel consumption by 75 percent
The Citroen 2CV: cleantech from the 1940s

Life before television
Where is the second hand market for downloads?
The digital oubliette
Download, print, fold, paste
When rich women built houses
The pinhole camera
Lego for Big Boys: habitable shipping containers
Gaming unplugged

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