Solar Trees Blend Art and Alternative Energy in Europe
Solar tree installations by Ross Lovegrove are sprouting in cities across Europe. The scene above is in Milan. Next will come Venice, at the Biennale dell’ Architettura. The designs more resemble bouquets of flowers, with the petals being lined with LED bulbs and photovoltaic cells.
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they look great. very stylish. better than some of the unsightly contraptions i’ve seen