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- Multi-billion-dollar bid to turn Pilbara's red dirt to green steel Sat, 16 Dec 23, 9:01amAustralia's iron ore industry goes hand-in-hand with China. But it is a South Korean company looking to stump up billions of dollars for this green iron facility.
- Green Industrialization Greatly Increases CO2 Emissions Tue, 13 Jun 23, 7:00pmWhat we need is supply chain emission analysis. The post Green Industrialization Greatly Increases CO2 Emissions first appeared on Watts Up With That?.
- Airavat is a home in the clouds flowing with beauty Thu, 20 Jan 22, 4:30amAiravat, a "home in the clouds," is a new creation by reD Architects on the outskirts of Mumbai that casts a striking complement to its natural surroundings...
- Urwahn Platzhirsch e-bike wins major sustainability award Sat, 15 Jan 22, 7:30amGerman bike maker Urwahn has received the German Sustainability Award 2022, Europe's biggest award for social and ecological commitment to helping the planet, for its E-Bike Platzhirsch...
- 'Record breaking performances' at GFG's Australian operations help lift international empire out of debt Mon, 11 Oct 21, 4:06pmGFG Alliance's restructuring update reveals strong profits from its Australian operations have helped to repay creditors and secure a funding agreement for Sanjeev Gupta's international empire.
- This outdoor furniture line uses upcycled rice hulls that outperform wood Thu, 30 Sep 21, 4:30amMichigan-based furniture manufacturing company Grand Rapids Chair Company has unveiled a sustainable addition to its repertoire of personalized chairs and tables...
- 3D-printed e-bike wins 2021 international Green Product Award Fri, 21 May 21, 4:30amGermany-based bicycle manufacturer Urwahn Bikes has created a bike frame made entirely of 3D-printed steel. Known as Urwahn Platzhirsch, the minimalist commuter bicycle is already racking up awards, including the international...
- Floating container home in NYC rises and falls with changing sea levels Wed, 12 May 21, 1:30amNew York City-based architecture firm Rekstur is tackling the city’s 578 miles of coastal real estate with a floating container home off Rockaway peninsula in Jamaica Bay...
- Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance explores sale options for SA renewable projects Thu, 6 May 21, 10:34pmGFG Alliance reveals plans to sell-off two of its renewable projects in South Australia, a day after the company announced a refinancing deal for some of its Australian operations, including the Whyalla Steelworks.
- Dreamy Costa Rican retreat uses a pavilion concept for minimal impact Tue, 20 Apr 21, 12:30amTucked into the trees where the rainforest meets the sea, the Sirena House is a Costa Rican retreat that combines separate pavilions to cause less impact on the local surroundings...
- Old military buildings converted into living spaces at The Hinge Tue, 16 Feb 21, 6:30amIn the spirit of making what's old new again, Dutch architect Niels Olivier led a team to transform a disheveled military compound into modern, functional spaces...
- This home in Vietnam stays cool with a rooftop rainwater sprinkler Sat, 6 Feb 21, 6:30amLocated in Hai Duong, Vietnam, this solar-powered home designed by H&P Architects and completed in 2020 is made of steel, bamboo and locally sourced brick...
- Restaurant furniture company launches sustainable brand for residential kitchens Fri, 29 Jan 21, 6:30amGrand Rapids Chair Co., a company based out of Michigan that has specialized in restaurant furniture for 20 years, has launched a new, sustainable brand for residential kitchens called Only Good Things. The brand will focus...
- Government's technology investment roadmap finds unlikely backing from former renewable energy boss Wed, 23 Sep 20, 6:06amWhile the Government's renewable energy plan is under fire, including from some on its own side of politics, it is also attracting some perhaps unlikely supporters in the energy policy community.
- Government's technology roadmap finds backing from some unlikely supporters Wed, 23 Sep 20, 6:06amWhile the Government's renewable energy plan is under fire, including from some on its own side of politics, it is also attracting some perhaps unlikely supporters in the energy policy community.