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Riding a bike is good for your health and the environment - so you'd think governments would go out of their way to encourage cyclists, right? Wrong. Oregon — a state known for its avid bicycling culture - just approved...

Train travel in India just got a little greener. Last week Indian Railways rolled out their first train outfitted with rooftop solar panels - in the Delhi area notorious for its pollution. The solar panels will completely...

Tesla’s highly-anticipated Model 3 electric car will officially hit the market this Friday, according to an early-morning tweet by CEO Elon Musk. Estimated to sell for approximately $27,500 with a federal tax credit, the...

Though flying via airplane is fast and fun, it's one of the least environmentally-friendly methods of travel. That may soon change, however, as Eviation Aircraft (a member of NASA’s on-demand mobility program) recently...

Some of the world’s most polluting cities may be found in India, but the country’s government, as well as private corporations, are working hard to transition the economy into a more sustainable one...

Though flying via airplane is a fast and fun way to travel, it is one of the least environmentally-friendly methods to do so. That may soon change, however, as Eviation Aircraft (a member of NASA’s on-demand mobility program)...

The future of boating is electric - and silent. That's what Dutch company Soel Yachts says, and they're bringing electric travel to the seas with their SoelCat 12. Inhabitat covered the boat's design last year, and now the...

Fear not the flat tire, road trippers! The future of tire technology is rolling into reality, thanks to Michelin's Vision tire. The 3D-printed tire does not need to be inflated, and it's designed to last through the entire...

If you’ve ever wanted to own a village, here's your chance. Mary’s Cottages, located in Elgol on the Isle of Skye, is up for sale - and for the right person, it could be an enchanting getaway. Marketed as a “lifestyle...

These isolated cabins built on a remote island in Norway take off-grid living to new heights. Located on the country's Arctic archipelago and only reachable by ferry, the Fleinvaer Cabins offer the ultimate in solitude. The...

Want to travel to the beach or a mountaintop or a jungle - and spend the night in style every time? The Ecocapsule offers that flexibility in a tiny off-grid package...

Are you eager to get your hands on a new electric vehicle, but the price is too steep? You're in luck - electric cars will likely reach cost parity with vehicles that have internal combustion engines by next year, and electric...

Could a new urban vacation trend take the trees out of treehouses? The world's first "cranehouse" has opened in Bristol and it's every bit as spectacular as their conventional trunk-supported counterparts...

It isn't just passenger vehicles going green these days - mass transit is jumping on the zero-emissions bandwagon. Hyundai just unveiled its first mass-produced electric bus called the Elec City. After one hour of charging,...

Ready to commute in style? BMW just unveiled a futuristic, zero-emission motorbike at the Concorso D’eleganza Villa D’este, showing us what the motorcycle of the future looks like...