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- Taking a stand against climate change, the Golden Globes goes vegan Wed, 8 Jan 20, 3:30amThis weekend, the 77th annual Golden Globes, which took place at the Beverly Hilton in California’s celebrated Beverly Hills, made history by becoming the first major awards show to go vegan...
- Eco-conscious Birkenstock HQ in Melbourne targets carbon-neutral status Thu, 12 Jul 18, 3:00amA two-story heritage building in Melbourne has been remade into Birkenstock Australia’s new headquarters, an eco-conscious development with a modern aesthetic to reflect the classic elegance of the company's shoe line...
- Matthew Rosenberg’s mixed-use towers will reshape the Las Vegas landscape Fri, 6 Feb 15, 6:30amThe towers house both living and working spaces-the short distance between work units and living quarters are utilized as common areas for residents and employees to meet and socialize...
- Ryue Nishiziwa’s Vertical Garden House Takes Root in Tokyo Wed, 8 Feb 12, 12:08pmRead the rest of Ryue Nishiziwa’s Vertical Garden House Takes Root in Tokyo Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "living wall", Climate Change, CO2, community, Daylighting, eco design, eco-conscious,...
- Ryue Nishiziwa’s Gorgeous Vertical Garden House Takes Root in Tokyo Tue, 7 Feb 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of Ryue Nishiziwa’s Gorgeous Vertical Garden House Takes Root in Tokyo Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "living wall", Climate Change, CO2, community, Daylighting, eco design,...
- Herzog and de Meuron Unveil Plans for Brilliant Naturally Ventilated Mãe Luiza Gymnasium Mon, 6 Feb 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of Herzog and de Meuron Unveil Plans for Brilliant Naturally Ventilated Mãe Luiza Gymnasium Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: applied science, Brazil, Climate Change, CO2, community,...
- Cocoon_FS: Pohl Architects Unveils Prefab Plankton-Inspired Pod Building in Germany Tue, 31 Jan 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of Cocoon_FS: Pohl Architects Unveils Prefab Plankton-Inspired Pod Building in Germany Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: algae, applied science, Climate Change, CO2, Cocoon_FS, eco design,...
- 2011 Was the 11th Hottest Year on Record Tue, 24 Jan 12, 1:18amAn average global temperature of 57.9 degrees Fahrenheit marked 2011 as the 11th hottest year on record. At a full 0.9 degrees warmer than the 20th century average, this past year was hotter than every year in the last century...
- Uganda’s First Electric Car Built by Makerere Students Tue, 8 Nov 11, 6:59amA group of 25 Ugandan students from Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Art and Design have built Uganda’s first electric car, the Kiira EV...
- How To Prepare Your Bicycle For Safe Riding in Cold Weather Tue, 25 Oct 11, 3:10amRead the rest of How To Prepare Your Bicycle For Safe Riding in Cold Weather Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bicycle, bicycle maintenance, bike, bikeshare, bikonomics, brakes, city cycling, Climate...
- Makeshift Magazine Launch Celebrates Innovative Design in Unlikely Places Sat, 22 Oct 11, 8:40amRead the rest of Makeshift Magazine Launch Celebrates Innovative Design in Unlikely Places Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: A Journal of Creativity, adaptive reuse, Africa, asia, developing world,...
- World’s Largest Solar Bridge Crosses The River Thames in London Fri, 7 Oct 11, 4:00pmRead the rest of World’s Largest Solar Bridge Crosses The River Thames in London Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "clean energy", blackfriars, blackfriars bridge, cheap energy, Climate Change,...
- Artful Renovation Turns San Francisco’s Historic Pier 24 Into Enormous Photography Gallery Wed, 5 Oct 11, 8:18amRead the rest of Artful Renovation Turns San Francisco’s Historic Pier 24 Into Enormous Photography Gallery Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: aia, architecture and the city, architecture and...
- Old SF’s Interactive Map Displays San Francisco’s History in Photographs Sat, 10 Sep 11, 6:00amSan Franciscans love their history. The city has established historical museums of all flavors to celebrate its pioneers and their contributions to civil society. Now, armchair travelers are invited to navigate San Francisco...
- SKhy Bus Is A Carbon-Negative Solar & Wastewater Fueled Shuttle Bus Of The Future Tue, 6 Sep 11, 12:55amPortuguese designer Alan Monteiro has illustrated his vision of green transportation: an aerodynamic carbon swallowing, wastewater recycling, oxygen releasing, unmanned shuttle bus concept called SKhy...