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Spend the night in this magical Hobbit House tucked into the Washington shire

Tiny house builder Kristie Wolfe has created an amazing hobbit home in Washington’s breathtaking Columbia River...

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Retractable solar sails to help power "world's most eco-friendly cruise ship"

Peace Boat has been sailing the world since 1983, laboring to build a culture of peace through education - and...

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New 3D-printed algae could revolutionize the way we make things

Plastic waste is clogging landfills and strangling the earth's waterways - but thankfully, green design is here...

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Antony Gibbon's Ventt House is a minimalist retreat embedded into the rocky landscape

UK-based architect Antony Gibbon just unveiled his latest nature-inspired design, the Ventt House. Designed to...

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Antony Gibbon's Helix House is a twisting tiny home that towers amidst the treetops

Designer Antony Gibbon is known for his nature-inspired designs, each of which is more jaw-dropping than the last....

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15 eco-friendly gifts for under $20

Looking for a green gift that doesn't break the bank? We've got 15 unique and affordable gifts that will wow everyone...

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The world's first "Biological House" opens in Denmark

Danish firm Een til Een just unveiled the world's first "Biological House." The designers developed a process that...

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MIT's winning solar-powered dome tree habitats for Mars mimic earthly forests

If humans start constructing cities on Mars, we have an opportunity to build sustainably from the start. A Massachusetts...

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Shigeru Ban honored with Mother Teresa award for dedication to disaster relief architecture

Prolific architect and Pritzker Prize recipient, Shigeru Ban has been selected as one of the winners of the Mother...

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Spectacular bamboo domes mimic the mountains of Vietnam

Vietnamese firm Vo Trong Nghia Architects has completed a series of beautiful bamboo domes for the rural area of...

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Nanoleaf's new Rhythm module turns any Aurora array into a dazzling music visualizer

Last year Nanoleaf unveiled Aurora - a stunning lighting array made of modular, energy-efficient LED panels. They're...

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Steven Holl unveils office clad in colorful photovoltaic glass for Doctors Without Borders

Steven Holl Architects just beat out a slew of other firms with plans for the new Doctors Without Borders headquarters...

Leading Stanford climate scientist builds incredible net zero home, complete with Tesla Powerwall

Leading Stanford climate scientist builds incredible net zero home, complete with Tesla Powerwall

A leading climate scientist — who has dedicated his career to proving the feasibility of transitioning the world...

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Denmark fires up its Copenhill power plant, with ski slopes set to open next year

Six years ago, Bjarke Ingels Group unveiled plans for a ski slope power plant that could provide the city of Copenhagen...

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Groundbreaking Passivhaus development features ultra-green homes that you can actually afford

UK-based architectural firm Hamson Barron Smith have built a ground-breaking Passivhaus development in Greater...

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