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- First Smart Forest City in Mexico will be 100% food and energy self-sufficient Sat, 9 Nov 19, 3:30amMilan-based architecture firm Stefano Boeri Architetti has unveiled innovative designs for a nature-infused smart city in Cancun, Mexico that will serve as a model for resilient and sustainable urban planning...
- Bioclimatic home optimizes thermal comfort and energy efficiency in Cancun Thu, 23 Aug 18, 1:00amInternational architecture firm sanzpont has designed a bioclimatic home sculpted by site conditions in Cancun, Mexico. Currently under development, the single-family home — dubbed the T&N Villa — will occupy prime...
- How environmentalist kids helped halt a $900 million real estate development in Mexico Mon, 16 Nov 15, 9:30pmYep, the children are our future. And luckily, many of them are keyed in to the importance of protecting natural forests. After two decades of failures by adult environmentalists, a group of kids has successfully blocked...
- World’s Longest Artificial Reef Under Construction in Mexico Mon, 9 Jun 14, 10:00pmThe world's longest artificial reef is under construction off the coast of Quintana Roo, Mexico. The Kan-Kanán project will be 1.9 kilometers (1.18 miles) long upon completion and will help protect the area's fragile coastal...
- Soak Up the Sun at Casa de las Olas’ Solar Powered Eco-Escape in Tulum Thu, 31 Jan 13, 8:30amRead the rest of Soak Up the Sun at Casa de las Olas’ Solar Powered Eco-Escape in Tulum Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: cancun, Casa de las Olas, eco design, eco escape, eco luxury, eco-tourism,...
- Urban Reef: Jason deCaires Taylor Creates an Underwater Suburbia to Revive Cancun’s Struggling Coral Reefs Wed, 26 Sep 12, 3:40amRead the rest of Urban Reef: Jason deCaires Taylor Creates an Underwater Suburbia to Revive Cancun’s Struggling Coral Reefs Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: cancun, Climate Change, coral reefs,...
- Flora-Filled GSI Tower in Cancun Hovers Over the Caribbean Fri, 20 May 11, 11:31pmRead the rest of Flora-Filled GSI Tower in Cancun Hovers Over the Caribbean Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", cancun, Caribbean Sea, eco design, green balcony, Green Building,...
- COP16: Art in the Climate Change Village in Cancun Mon, 13 Dec 10, 4:00amRead the rest of COP16: Art in the Climate Change Village in Cancunhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink | Add...
- COP16: Art in the Climate Change Village Sun, 12 Dec 10, 4:00amRead the rest of COP16: Art in the Climate Change Villagehttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink | Add...
- Cancun in a nutshell: nothing achieved but it’s a Big PR Success Sun, 12 Dec 10, 6:25pmAfter the awful post-Climategate-and-Copenhagen year, more than anything else, the Big Scare Campaign needed a PR win. And in that sense Cancun was a major victory. Nothing legally binding has came out of it, but the headlines...
- Waiting for news of Cancun… $100 billion at stake (by 2020) Sat, 11 Dec 10, 6:14pmWhat happened through the last long night of the Cancun talks? The most recent news I can find suggests the Greens are partly happy, which means more money must be going to flow from the people to the bureaucratic machinery...
- COP16: Sleek Electric Vehicles Race Through Cancun Fri, 10 Dec 10, 7:07am“Nature isn’t waiting while we negotiate, ” said UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon — and as if to prove him right, a bevy of electric vehicles recently descended upon the Cancun Climate Change Conference!...
- Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide now! Fri, 10 Dec 10, 12:15amDihydrogen Monoxide is the most deadly and widespread pollutant on the planet, contributing hundreds of times more to global warming than all the greenhouse gases combined...
- BREAKING NEWS! The abdication of the West — the sting at Cancun Thu, 9 Dec 10, 7:42pmThe power hungry tyrants learnt from Copenhagen. They realized that they have a far better chance of success by underselling the expectations and sliding in long impenetrable documents in front of underling bureaucrats. Due...
- INTERVIEW: Ian Garrett Compares the Culture of COP 16 and 15 Thu, 9 Dec 10, 7:41amThere’s a range of factors that make COP16 different than its predecessor COP15. For one, it’s held in a tropical paradise as opposed to a frozen northern metropolis. But more has changed: the organization of...