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- The Cocoon Smart Home will harvest rainwater, solar energy and organic veggies in the Caribbean Fri, 18 May 18, 9:00amThis self-sufficient home topped with a soaring cocoon-like structure envisions new heights of off-grid living. The Cocoon Smart Home, designed by Richard's Architecture + Design (RA+D), will be the first Minergie-ECO certified...
- Huge solar array in the Dominican Republic is the Caribbean’s largest Thu, 31 Mar 16, 2:00amA new solar power project in the Dominican Republic will be the largest of its kind in the Caribbean upon its completion. The Monte Plata project, named for the capital city and province in which it is located, is the 33.4...
- VASHO’s Green-Roofed and Energy-Efficient RD House Blends into a Dominican Republic Hillside Fri, 14 Feb 14, 1:00amBy burying RD house into the hillside, the architects were able to take advantage of the earth’s natural insulating properties to make the house more energy efficient...
- VASHO’s Green-Roofed and Energy Efficient RD House Blends into a Dominican Republic Hillside Fri, 14 Feb 14, 1:00amBy burying RD house into the hillside, the architects were able to take advantage of the earth’s natural insulating properties to make the house more energy efficient...
- Students Transform Liquid Shipping Containers into Solar Lighting Cubes for Dominican Animal Shelter Wed, 28 Aug 13, 12:31amGhetto2Garden had previously made a plea to the local community for materials to repurpose into comfortable kennels for the cats and dogs that were rescued...
- Imaging Hurricane Irene Wed, 24 Aug 11, 8:46amFrom the NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center TRMM gets a look at Irene, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite has been busy measuring rainfall within Hurricane Irene, and...