Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living
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- Curvaceous algae-covered towers proposed for Hangzhou Fri, 11 May 18, 10:30pmParis-based studio XTU Architects recently unveiled designs for a futuristic high-rise in Hangzhou that blends sustainable technologies into an organic, sculptural design...
- Experimental furniture eyeing urban regeneration pops up in Madrid Mon, 9 Apr 18, 7:28pmEnorme Studio teamed up with MINI to create an urban installation that taps into concepts of sustainability and urban regeneration. Called Mountain on the Moon, the experimental project comprises three mobile structures:...
- Antarctic greenhouse celebrates their first harvest of lettuce, radishes, and cucumbers Fri, 6 Apr 18, 1:33amFresh, local produce may be a rarity in Antarctica, but one indoor farm near a research station there just welcomed their first harvest. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) said the experimental greenhouse EDEN-ISS, at Alfred...
- Scientists harvest the first ever Antarctic vegetables Fri, 6 Apr 18, 1:33amFresh, local produce might have seemed like an impossibility in Antarctica — until now. The experimental greenhouse EDEN-ISS at Alfred Wegener Institute's Neumayer-Station III recently harvested their first crops: 18 cucumbers,...
- Worlds largest single-domed tropical greenhouse unveiled for France Tue, 27 Mar 18, 8:15pmA lush paradise of waterfalls and tropical plants has been unveiled in Coldefy & Associates’ designs for Tropicalia, the world’s largest tropical greenhouse under one roof...
- Amazons incredible plant-filled biospheres open in Seattle Tue, 30 Jan 18, 9:50pmAmazon has finally opened its stunning new downtown Seattle office and it’s unlike any workspace we’ve seen before. Amazon Spheres, which celebrated its grand opening yesterday, is part greenhouse and part office housed...
- Bitcoin mining powers Canadian man's innovative aquaponic garden Thu, 11 Jan 18, 12:30amThis indoor garden is heated by something totally unexpected: bitcoin mining. When software company owner Bruce Hardy saw how much heat his computers were generating, he decided to put that extra energy to good use. Now,...
- Bitcoin mining powers Canadian man's innovative aquaponics system Thu, 11 Jan 18, 12:30amThis indoor garden is heated by something totally unexpected: bitcoin mining. When software company owner Bruce Hardy saw how much heat his computers were generating, he decided to put that extra energy to good use. Now,...
- Solar-powered school will teach children how to grow and cook their own food Tue, 9 Jan 18, 8:51pmC.F. Møller has unveiled new renderings for the New Islands Brygge School, an innovative lower-secondary school that takes a more hands-on and experimental approach to learning. Located in the heart of Copenhagen, the 9,819-square-meter...
- The farmers growing food across frigid northern latitudes Sat, 23 Dec 17, 1:28amAlthough frost has arrived in most subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, farmers still carry on even in the most extreme cold climates with the help of innovative technology and thoughtful design...
- This restaurant in London has a gorgeous living wall that purifies air and absorbs noise Tue, 21 Nov 17, 11:09pmThis restaurant in London has a daylit greenhouse at its heart with a beautiful living wall made of terracotta cells. Architecture studio Fusion DNA designed this verdant structure for Nando's Putney Kitchen restaurant, creating...
- Worlds first circular-economy business park mimics nature to achieve sustainability Tue, 21 Nov 17, 7:02amThe Triango sustainable business park in Paris, designed by RAU Architects, SeARCH, and karres + brands, embraces the idea of a circular economy using inspiration from nature...
- This solar-powered floating farm combines agriculture and dining under one roof Sat, 18 Nov 17, 12:38amAs urban farming becomes increasingly popular, people are finding new, unexpected ways of incorporating agriculture into cities. From rooftops and community gardens, urban farming has descended to waterways and lakes - as...
- Technicolor greenhouse in Tokyo puts on a pulsating light show when plants are touched Wed, 25 Oct 17, 11:25pmAlthough dancing in a greenhouses would be inappropriate in most cases, the fun Digital Vegetables installation in Tokyo is enticing visitors to bust a groove among the greenery...
- Technicolor greenhouse in Tokyo converts into pulsating light show when plants are touched Wed, 25 Oct 17, 11:25pmAlthough dancing in most greenhouses might be inappropriate in most cases, the fun Digital Vegetables installation in Tokyo is enticing visitors to bust a groove among the greenery...