Rather than pouring creative energy into more and more lethal weaponry, this is what human brilliance can be used for: “hedonistic sustainability,” as the designer of this power plant with ski hill and much much more, calls it. YES!

Though by inclination a Luddite, visionary and yet practical projects like this one do make me wonder if technology can save us.

New Power Plant Turns Waste into Energy — and Doubles as a Ski Slope and Climbing Wall