ECO-CHIC INHABITAT ROOT T-SHIRTS FOR SALE!

When we launched our Inhabitat T-shirt Design Competition last spring, we had no idea we would get so many entries or generate such interest from our readers. If you followed the design competition, you

SUSTAINABLE STYLE SUNDAY: Alyson Fox’s A Small Collection

It’s true that good things sometimes come in small packages, and Alyson Fox‘s ‘A Small Collection‘ is no exception. The Austin-based photographer, illustrator, and innovative

INHABITAT IS HIRING!

Hey San Francisco and New York readers – Any of you interested in working for Inhabitat? We are currently looking to fill a couple full time positions with Inhabitat. Specifically we are looking for

JODY BARTON’S Environmental Graphic Design

We’re guilty of overlooking good green graphic design sometimes on Inhabitat, but here’s a great example of visual communication as an effective tool for environmental and social change.

CheatNeutral: Offsetting Your Cheating Ways

If carbon offsetting just isn’t personal enough for you, here’s a cheeky option to erase any negative effects of your “romantic” footprint. If you God forbid find yourself cheating

PREFAB FRIDAY: Single Hauz Elevated Domain

Living lightly takes on new meaning with the Single Hauz from Poland-based front architects. Inspired by billboards, intended for single lifestyles and propped on a central pole, this prefab looks to the

Scientists to Make Cows Fart Like Kangaroos to Cool the Planet

We’re guessing that headline caught your attention! Cow farts are a source of greenhouse gases, while kangaroo farts are methane free thanks to a particular bacteria in their stomachs. Now, in a

William McDonough’s Treescraper Tower of Tomorrow

What would you call a skyscraper that works like a tree, makes oxygen, distills water, produces energy, and changes with the seasons? Perhaps it’s time to propose a new word: treescraper! Biomimicry

GREENER GADGETS CONFERENCE – February 1st in NYC!

Greener Gadgets Conference – February 1st in NYC On February 1, 2008 industry leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists, and product designers will gather in New York City to discuss innovation and

California’s PG&E Takes the Plunge into Wave Power

We’ve been following (and fascinated by) developments in wave power technology, from Portugal’s wave farm to Finavera’s AquaBuoy 2.0. And now we are thrilled to announce that San

TRANSPORTATION TUESDAY: Chocolate powered biodiesel

Chocolate is a guilty pleasure for some, but could soon prove highly nutritious — for your car! Thanks to a process created by British company Ecotec, it is now possible to take waste chocolate from

INHABITAT NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR 2008

Happy New Year from Inhabitat! Today marks the beginning of a new calendar year, and it’s the perfect opportunity right now to look towards the coming year with new ideas, goals and resolutions.