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Approximately 27.4 billion disposable diapers end up in US landfills each year, and once there, they take about 500 years to decompose! If you want to stop contributing the the problem with your baby's diapers, (and maybe...

When architect Ed Mazria announced that buildings account for nearly 50% of man-made greenhouse gas emissions, the building industry was taken aback. After a long career in passive solar architecture, he has taken on the...

When Inhabitat's Architecture Editor,  Bridgette Meinhold, heard about the earthquake in Haiti in 2010 and the massive devastation it caused, she wanted to help, and was drawn to start investigating different options for...

If you've always dreamed of having a little herb garden in your kitchen, here's a video DIY from our friend Summer Rayne Oakes that can bring that fantasy to fruition today...

If you live in New York City, you've probably encountered aptsandlofts.com, a go-to resource when searching for prime New York City real estate. We recently had a chance to pick the brain of aptandlofts.com founder and...

The term “upcycle,” used to describe the process of turning something old and decrepit into a new, useful item has rapidly grown in popularity over recent years...

You've probably never heard of him, and for years Jeremy Grantham liked it that way. But now the man who made billions by predicting every recent financial crisis is speaking outOne icy morning in February, a train pulled...

In just a few hours we'll be kicking off Design with a Conscience, a live webcast panel discussion where visionary California architects and automotive designers will be talking about the intersection of car and building...

As the policy director of the ocean conservation nonprofit 5Gyres.org, I can tell you that the problem of ocean plastic pollution is massive. In case you didn’t know, an ocean gyre is a rotating current that circulates...

If you’ve always dreamed of having a little herb garden in your kitchen, here’s a video DIY from our friend Summer Rayne Oakes that can bring that fantasy to fruition today...

Read the rest of BOOK REVIEW: Bianca Bosker’s New Book, Original Copies, Dissects China’s Bizarre Knockoff Architecture Trend Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: architectural copies China,...

Read the rest of BOOK REVIEW: Bridgette Meinhold’s Urgent Architecture Showcases 40 Sustainable Housing Solutions for a Changing World Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture",...

Read the rest of INTERVIEW: We Talk to Lumio Folding Book Lamp Creator Max Gunawan Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: green lighting, kickstarter, kickstarter project, LED, lithium ion battery, Lumio,...

Wondering what sweet treats to give your Valentine this Thursday? Here’s a delectable recipe that is sure to delight. Follow along as Inhabitots’ pint-sized pastry chef Petey Rojas shows you the easy steps to...

Over the last year, Inhabitat interviewed dozens of designers, architects and green visionaries from across the globe. Whether we were chatting up the creators of NYC’s Lowline Undeground Park or discussing the good,...