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- Funding Nemo: £600m power cable connects UK and Belgium Thu, 6 Dec 18, 3:09amEnergy link covers 80-mile route along seabed between Richborough and Zeebrugge
- Belgium faces winter blackouts amid nuclear reactor shutdowns Wed, 31 Oct 18, 12:18amEmergency plans for homes, roads and industry as country loses 40% of power supply
- A floating greenhouse is inserted behind a renovated Belgian home Wed, 24 Oct 18, 5:30amUrban farming can be tough, especially when it’s in the middle of the densely packed Belgian city of Mechelen. But thanks to the determination of a client “with green fingers” and the clever design thinking of Belgian...
- This vibrant, waterproof pavilion floats along the canal at the 2018 Bruges Triennial Thu, 12 Jul 18, 2:00amA spectacular art and architecture festival is currently underway in Bruges, Belgium — and the attractions include a beautiful floating pavilion by Spanish architecture firm SelgasCano...
- A massive five-ton plastic waste whale breaches in a Bruges canal Fri, 29 Jun 18, 6:30amFive tons of plastic waste has been pulled from the oceans and transformed into the Bruges Whale, a gigantic sculpture that highlights the staggering amount of trash floating in our oceans...
- Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects wins bid for carbon-neutral Solvay HQ in Brussels Wed, 13 Jun 18, 1:00amSchmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has won an international competition for the design of global chemical company Solvay’s new sustainable headquarters in Brussels, Belgium...
- Henning Larsen to revitalize Brussels region with rooftop farming and co-housing Fri, 6 Apr 18, 7:30pmA post-industrial region in Brussels will find a new lease on life thanks to the vision of Henning Larsen Architects. The Dutch architecture firm, in collaboration with Architects A2RC, recently won a design competition to...
- Former car factory to house Brussels "Centre Pompidou" cultural hub Mon, 26 Mar 18, 3:43pmA former Citroën car factory will be transformed into a major cultural hub for Brussels—the KANAL - Centre Pompidou comprising a Museum of Contemporary Art, architecture center, and other public art spaces...
- A glowing glass lantern turns this energy-efficient office into a beacon Tue, 13 Mar 18, 8:39pmAbscis Architecten's Notary Office is a new building that exudes simplicity and tranquility with a environmentally conscious footprint. Located along Ghent’s Kortrijksesteenweg in Sint-Denijs-Westrem, the well-insulated...
- Glowing glass lantern turns this energy-efficient office into a beacon Tue, 13 Mar 18, 8:39pmAbscis Architecten completed Notary Office, a new office building that exudes simplicity and tranquility with a environmentally conscious footprint. Located along Ghent’s Kortrijksesteenweg in Sint-Denijs-Westrem, the well-insulated...
- Fish-friendly whirlpool turbine makes hydropower green again Fri, 9 Feb 18, 1:54amA company from Belgium wants to make hydropower green again. Turbulent's whirlpool turbine can be installed in most canals or rivers, harnessing flowing water to generate power for as many as 60 homes, according to Business...
- Adventuring Naya becomes first wolf sighted in Belgium in a century Wed, 24 Jan 18, 2:39amA female wolf originally from East Germany has traveled across Europe to arrive in Belgium, marking the country's first sighting in at least 100 years...
- You've got to see this freestanding office stuffed inside the shell of a historic chapel Fri, 19 Jan 18, 7:11am[...]
- A futuristic mirrored agora is landing in Brussels like a giant flying saucer Fri, 15 Dec 17, 12:59amCOBE and BRUT just unveiled competition-winning plans for Place Schuman, which will transform a busy roundabout in Brussels, Belgium into a vibrant urban space...
- This wild Brussels restaurant is topped with a tank of slithering eels Wed, 6 Dec 17, 11:27pmThis tiny restaurant in Brussels is topped with an aquaponic farm that grows eels! Leopold Banchini Architects designed the unique space where clients literally eat under the fish tank...