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- This Iowa home built across a ravine is heated and cooled by the earth Tue, 19 Dec 17, 11:48pmThis naturally-ventilated residence spans a ravine in rural Iowa, providing expansive views of the surrounding forest. Architecture studio BNIM designed the Ravine Residence, which is geothermally cooled and heated, to connect...
- Dandelion brings affordable geothermal energy to homes in upstate New York Tue, 18 Jul 17, 12:20amWhen you think of home renewable energy systems, geothermal probably isn't the first source that springs to mind. But new company Dandelion is planning to power homes with clean, free energy from "right under our feet." The...
- Affordable home geothermal energy systems come to upstate New York Tue, 18 Jul 17, 12:20amWhen you think of home renewable power systems, geothermal energy probably isn't the first source that springs to mind. But new company Dandelion, which starts after time at Google's moonshot factory X, aims to power houses...
- Green-roofed Canadian Canoe Museum will house the world’s largest collection of canoes and kayaks in Ontario Tue, 26 Jan 16, 8:00pmLocated downstream of the historic Peterborough Lift Lock, the 7,500-square-meter Canadian Canoe Museum overlooks the canal and surrounding forest through glazed walls that wrap around the entire building...
- Wooden Orchids reimagines the shopping mall as a living, breathing ecotopia Sat, 6 Jun 15, 2:15amWhat if you could go to a shopping center, and without having to search or try very hard, every single aspect of it was genuinely green and sustainable? This is what Vincent Callebaut strives to achieve with Wooden Orchids,...
- GREEN BUILDING 101: Eco-Power and Energy Efficiency Fri, 6 Jun 14, 2:30amMost of us underestimate or ignore our incredible dependence on electricity, but there's nothing like a blackout caused by overzealous summertime air conditioner use to remind us of the importance of responsible, efficient...
- Solar- and Geothermal-Powered Guthrie Green Park Replaces an Old Truck Loading Facility in Tulsa Fri, 2 Nov 12, 4:30amRead the rest of Solar- and Geothermal-Powered Guthrie Green Park Replaces an Old Truck Loading Facility in Tulsa Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, geothermal,...
- Gensler’s Portland International Jetport Lands LEED Gold Certification Wed, 13 Jun 12, 4:02amRead the rest of Gensler’s Portland International Jetport Lands LEED Gold Certification Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", airport, eco airport, eco design, Gensler,...
- Glass-Clad Mies van der Rohe Gas Station Converted into a Youth & Senior Activity Center Fri, 24 Feb 12, 3:40amRead the rest of Glass-Clad Mies van der Rohe Gas Station Converted into a Youth & Senior Activity Center Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, fabg, gas station,...
- Giant Rose Colored Blinds Keep Geneva’s Coral House Pretty (And Cool) in Pink Thu, 31 Mar 11, 4:10amRead the rest of Giant Rose Colored Blinds Keep Geneva’s Coral House Pretty (And Cool) in Pinkhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Studiodosi’s Henge Adds a Radical, Modern Look to Leeds City Waterfront Thu, 11 Mar 10, 9:30amItalian firm Studiodosi’s proposed building for the waterfront in Leeds, UK definitely packs a radical punch with its bright green facade, but its sustainable features are just as notable...