Microplastics have been detected almost everywhere on Earth, from the deep oceans to the poles to the highest mountain peaks, and even inside the human body...
Like an extraterrestrial hot air balloon in the middle of Gerlach, Nevada (one of the gateways to the Burning Man festival), Ephemeral Station is a unique sight...
Small enough to fit comfortably in a backpack with a filter strong enough to remove 99.99% of pathogens (including viruses), the GoSun Flow portable solar sink and shower couldn’t have come at a better time. Outdoor activities...
Imagine if you could create clean water from any source - no matter how dirty - in just one step. Australian scientists have managed to do just that with a new filter made from soybean-based graphene film. It's so effective...
The kitchen of the future will be healthier for our planet and improve our family ties through food. That's the vision behind The Future Kitchen, a proposal by New York-based architect Marc Thorpe and students of the industrial...
At least 780 million people in the world lack access to clean water, a dire problem exacerbated by the increasing number of people living in poorly-equipped refugee camps...
MIT and Tufts University researchers found silk is good for more than clothes, cool furniture, or bulletproof vests. They found a way to extract tiny silk building blocks, called nanofibrils, that vastly improve filtration...
Though over 748 million people around the world don't have access to clean drinking water, water filters aren't as widely used as they could be due to prohibitive costs...
Floating plant-filled boxes transformed the post-industrial architecture of the Dacheng Flour Mills site in Shekhou, China, into a ecosystem made up of greenery, animals and algae...
Researchers have developed a new form of graphene-based filter that could be produced on an industrial scale, potentially saving countless lives who need access to safe drinking water...
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a new polymer technique that may transform the way water is purified around the world. Led by associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology Will Dichtel, the team...
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a new polymer technique that may transform the way water is purified around the world. Led by associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology Will Dichtel, the team...
Unveiled at Greenbuild 2015, the simple yet powerful KOHLER Clarity combines the company’s design prowess and engineering ingenuity to create a product that’s not only affordable enough to put in the hands of the millions...
The Odyssey water bottle and flash light combo proves that two uses are better than one! Designed by OKO, the combo device helps hikers and adventurers lighten their loads while illuminating their trek at the same time...
Moringa Oliefera tree seeds via Shutterstock A seed extract from the Moringa Oleifera tree could provide a natural and inexpensive solution for water purification...
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