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Let these earth houses inspire you to build your own affordable home from sustainable materials.
Plastic bottle architecture is fantastic at turning a problem into an eco-friendly opportunity. The amazing EcoARK in Taipei, Taiwan is one such example. Built from 1.5 million recycled plastic ...
Thousands of people become homeless and lose everything during a natural disaster. Here are 8 innovative emergency shelter designs that could make all the difference in helping them recover.
This jaw-dropping greenhouse is inspired by the Silk Route and Victorian terrariums, but it is far more advanced. It unfolds, too.
Magnetic levitation is an extremely efficient system for wind energy. Here’s how it works: the vertically oriented blades of the wind turbine are suspended in the air above the base of the ...
The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) recently installed the world's largest rooftop wind farm in collaboration with Venger Wind and US renewable distributor SWG Energy.
The first thing to know is that only diesel cars can be converted to run on veggie oil. Diesel engines were originally designed to run on a variety of fuels, including peanut oil and vegetable oil ...
Up To Good Energy set out to recycle the otherwise offcast products, knowing cascara offers a caffeine pop as well as antioxidants and other nutrients that are associated with improved brain ...
In addition to the impressive physics supporting these round homes, Deltec’s trusses and walls are composed of framing lumber that is twice as strong as traditional framing, while their ...
Local Roots' shipping container farms can be placed anywhere to grow as much local produce as could be grown on around five acres with 97 percent less water.
Japanese scientist Mitsuyuki Ikeda has developed a “burger” made from soya, steak sauce essence and protein extracted from poop.
Topped with many solar panels, these prefabricated, modular homes in Sweden also use passive house techniques to minimize energy needs. Learn more.