• Polar bears with flotation devices. Louise Jennison whimsically illustrates global warming. (via Worsted Witch; image by Louise Jennison)
• Green-blooded man, literally. “Surgeons operating on a 42-year-old Canadian man got a shock when they discovered dark-green blood coursing through his arteries, like Star Trek’s Mr Spock…. The test revealed the blood discolouration was caused by sulfhaemoglobinaemia, which occurs when a sulphur atom gets incorporated into the oxygen-carrying haemoglobin protein in blood.



• People of trash. “1000 full-size statues of people that are entirely made of recycled junk – drink cans, tins, you name it” — made by German artist HA Schult.
• Solara, an all-solar, 56-unit apartment community, opens in Poway, California.

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