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- Breathtaking alpine views await atop Iceman tzi Peak Tue, 6 Oct 20, 2:30amAt 10,666 feet above sea level, the newly constructed Iceman Ötzi Peak observation deck provides nature-lovers with a stunning vantage point of the Italian Alps at the peak of the Schnals Valley Glacier ridge in South Tyrol...
- Living Building Challenge-targeted Watershed improves Seattles water quality Tue, 2 Jun 20, 2:30amSeattle-based design firm Weber Thompson has completed construction on Watershed, a mixed-use development that aggressively reduces its energy and water usage compared to conventional construction of the same size...
- Can Florida save its prized Everglades from climate change destruction? Wed, 20 Mar 19, 4:30amHalf of all Floridians will live underwater by the end of the century, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s predictions...
- INFOGRAPHIC: IBM Helps Safeguard Water Quality and Fragile Ecosystems Along Ontario’s Grand River Tue, 17 Jun 14, 4:00amAs populations increase and urbanization intensifies, our water and ecosystems are at risk. Today IBM announced a project that will introduce first-in-Canada technology that uses big data to help protect our drinking water,...
- Gorgeous Interactive Map Shows Every River in the Continental US Tue, 4 Feb 14, 6:00amThe conveniences of modern life have a way of distancing us from our natural environment - few people who live in cities have an intimate knowledge of the rivers, streams, and basins that supply their water...
- California High-Speed Rail Project on Track to Begin Construction Sat, 29 Jun 13, 4:30amCalifornia's high-speed rail project is ready to get moving, now that Surface Transportation Board voted 2-1 that the California High-Speed Rail Authority can begin construction without having to wait for federal review...
- Water Works Park Will Connect Residents With the River Watershed in Des Moines, Iowa Tue, 7 Feb 12, 3:29amRead the rest of Water Works Park Will Connect Residents With the River Watershed in Des Moines, Iowa Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", AES, Architecture, clean water,...
- Electric Utility To Buy University of Maryland’s Solar Decathlon-Winning WaterShed House Wed, 1 Feb 12, 8:41amRead the rest of Electric Utility To Buy University of Maryland’s Solar Decathlon-Winning WaterShed House Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: design contests, energy efficient design, green architecture,...
- INTERVIEW: University of Maryland Wins Big at the 2011 Solar Decathlon Wed, 19 Oct 11, 5:33amHere at Inhabitat we’re suckers for the Solar Decathlon — the biennial design/build competition in which university design teams from all around the globe battle it out on the National Mall in Washington DC to...
- University of Maryland WaterShed House Wins the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Sun, 2 Oct 11, 5:54amThe results of the 2011 Solar Decathlon has just been announced, and the winner is University of Maryland WaterShed house! And we are not surprised at all...
- Vote For Your Favorite House in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Fri, 30 Sep 11, 6:18amRead the rest of Vote For Your Favorite House in the 2011 Solar Decathlon! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", chip, eco design, empowerhouse, enCORE, First Light, green...
- Team Maryland Wins the Architecture Contest at the 2011 Solar Decathlon Fri, 30 Sep 11, 12:19amThe WaterShed Solar Decathlon house, built by students from the University of Maryland, has taken first place in the design-build competition’s architecture category! And we are not surprised...
- University of Maryland’s WaterShed Solar Decathlon House Takes First Place In Architecture! Thu, 29 Sep 11, 10:45pmRead the rest of University of Maryland’s WaterShed Solar Decathlon House Takes First Place In Architecture! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2011 solar decathlon, Chesapeake Bay, Cistern,...
- University of Maryland’s WaterShed Solar Decathlon House Inspired by Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Thu, 29 Sep 11, 5:00amRead the rest of University of Maryland’s WaterShed Solar Decathlon House Inspired by Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2011 solar decathlon, Chesapeake Bay, Cistern,...
- University of Maryland’s WaterShed Solar Decathlon House Launches Into First Place! Wed, 28 Sep 11, 3:34amRead the rest of University of Maryland’s WaterShed Solar Decathlon House Launches Into First Place! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 2011 solar decathlon, Chesapeake Bay, Cistern, Competition,...