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- Top 20 greenest schools in America 2021 Wed, 6 Oct 21, 3:30amSierra Club is America’s largest grassroots environmental organization with a membership around 3.5 million. It’s mission is to encourage people to enjoy the many benefits of the outdoors, while lobbying for wildlife...
- James Cameron designs five huge flower-shaped solar arrays to power his wife’s sustainable school Mon, 25 May 15, 3:00amBlockbuster director James Cameron has added a new entry to the code of the language of flowers. By gifting his wife, Suzy Amis Cameron, a "bunch" of five solar arrays shaped like giant flowers for her MUSE School in southern...
- LAST CHANCE: Win a PUBLIC Bike (Worth $574) or a Solar Power Backpack in Inhabitat’s Back to School Contest! Wed, 17 Sep 14, 7:19amIt's that time of year again - school bells are ringing across the States, and students everywhere are getting ready for a brand new year. To encourage you to green your back-to-school routine we're offering you a chance...
- Win a PUBLIC Bike (Worth $574) or a Solar Power Backpack in Inhabitat’s Back to School Contest! Fri, 29 Aug 14, 2:31amIt's that time of year again - school bells are ringing across the States, and students everywhere are getting ready for a brand new year. To encourage you to green your back-to-school routine we're offering you a chance...
- Concerned Supermodel Cindy Crawford Pulls Kids Out of Toxic School Thu, 21 Aug 14, 4:04amWe recently wrote about Malibu Unites, an inspirational coalition of concerned parents, teachers, community members, and public figures from across the U.S. who are attempting to rid our schools of toxins - including PCBs,...
- Join Malibu Unites to Help Advocate for Non-toxic American Schools Wed, 13 Aug 14, 5:28amSchools in America are more toxic than ever. Luckily, there are groups like Malibu Unites - a coalition of concerned parents, teachers, community members, scientists, public figures and environmental groups from across the...
- Ward + Blake Architects Use Low-Tech Solutions for High Efficiency School Design in Wyoming Sat, 1 Mar 14, 8:30amAward-winning Jackson Hole architecture firm Ward + Blake Architects received special funding for its energy-efficient design of a new central administration facility for the Teton County School District in Jackson, Wyoming...
- Croatian Schools Plan To Use Renewable Energy To Fund Better Education Sun, 12 Jan 14, 5:00amEducation funding always seems to be last on the list for politicians (even though it should be the first). Schools in Croatia face the same problem, which has spurred one enterprising elementary school to come up with a...
- INFOGRAPHIC: How Green is Your Campus? Fri, 20 Dec 13, 9:00amToday's students are tomorrow's leaders, and we're happy to say that universities across the States are doing their part to protect the earth while fostering environmental education...
- Vietnamese Kindergarten Feeds 500 Students With Rooftop Vegetable Garden! Mon, 26 Aug 13, 4:00amRespect for the environment and the skills needed for self-sufficiency must be taught at a young age. In addition to "reading, writing, and arithmetic," why not also teach kids how to grow their own food in an eco-friendly...
- HGA Architects’ West Valley Campus at College of the Desert Will Produce More Energy than it Consumes Wed, 29 May 13, 3:30amCollege of the Desert is a two-year community college with about 3,400 full-time students that is located in the Coachella Valley. Renewable energy production will be a major focus of the school's curriculum, and...
- Kjellgren Kaminsky Architects Unveils Plans for Largest Passive School in Sweden Tue, 4 Dec 12, 2:53amRead the rest of Kjellgren Kaminsky Architects Unveils Plans for Largest Passive School in Sweden Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", architecture competition, eco design, eco-schools,...
- Vo Trong Nghia’s Binh Duong School is a Swerving Learning Center Inside a Forest Tue, 28 Aug 12, 4:40amRead the rest of Vo Trong Nghia’s Binh Duong School is a Swerving Learning Center Inside a Forest Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Architecture, binh duong school,...
- Escuela Santa Matilde is a Fluorescent Green Prefab School for Children in Chile Fri, 13 Apr 12, 10:54pmRead the rest of Escuela Santa Matilde is a Fluorescent Green Prefab School for Children in Chile Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: affordable materials, Chile, Daylighting, Fluorescent Green Shelters,...
- Atwater Valley Prefab School For At-Risk Students Opens in Merced County, California Sat, 8 Oct 11, 3:33amRead the rest of Atwater Valley Prefab School For At-Risk Students Opens in Merced County, California Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", american modular systems, atwater...