Awesome Best Hut Treehouse in New Zealand Has a Remote-Controlled Drawbridge

Happy Cloud Coasters Made From Super Sustainable Cork Cost Less Than $20

If you’re looking for a gift that will make the nature-lover in your life really really happy, look no further than Barefoot Dynasty’s amazing cloud coasters made out of Portuguese cork. First

Knit a Sweater for a Penguin and Help Save an Oil-Spill Victim’s Life

1,000 penguins have already perished in the aftermath of the recent oil spill in New Zealand. Now, the country is asking for help from knitters to protect the adorable birds from ingesting the oil while

New Zealand to Open Its First-Ever Pop-Up Shipping Container Mall Next Week

City Mall, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is on track to reopen on next week, bringing New Zealand their first-ever pop-up container mall. The mall comes after the deadly earthquake that hit earlier in

Lord of the Rings Hobbiton Transformed Into Town for Sheep

Three Mile Oil Slick Threatens Wildlife After Ship Slams into a New Zealand Coral Reef

Oil from a cargo ship that struck a reef off the coast of New Zealand last week has started to wash ashore on the popular Mount Maunganui beach today. The ship was going 17 knots when it crashed into a

Team New Zealand’s First Light House Wins the Engineering Contest at the 2011 Solar Decathlon

We’ve been sitting on the edges of our seats all day, anxiously awaiting today’s Engineering Contest results at the 2011 Solar Decathlon. The results were just announced, and we’re

New Zealand’s First Light Solar Decathlon House Puts an Innovative Twist on the Basics

New Zealand on Screen Uses Recycled Shipping Containers & Caravans to Show Off Kiwi Films

Orokonui Ecosanctuary is a Swooping Shipping Container Visitor Centre That Protects New Zealand Nature

Britomart’s Leafy Three Storey Green Wall is New Zealand’s Largest

Waitakere Civic Centre Serves as a Green Community and Transportation Hub

Gorgeous New Green Roof Pops Up Atop a New Zealand School

A New Zealand eco school has become one of a handful of schools world-wide to construct a green roof that doubles as an outdoor classroom. In addition to reducing stormwater runoff and providing

Great Barrier Island Solar Home Elevated On Stilts To Avoid Flooding

Deloitte Centre: Auckland’s Most Environmentally Sustainable Commercial Building

New Zealand’s Eden Park Renovated for 2011 Rugby World Cup

Auckland’s Eco Ironbank Features Robotic Car Stacking Garage

New Zealand’s Eco Supreme Court Building Lays Down the Law

NZ Company Creates Revolutionary Nanofibers from Fish Skins

A New Zealand company is taking a major leap forward in commercializing nanotechnology — Revolution Fibres Ltd plans on making nano-fabrics from the collagen in discarded fish skins. (New Zealand is

Flat-Pack “Lady Jane” Lamp by Kevin Webby

Our love of space-saving, ultra efficient flat-pack design isn’t about to abate anytime soon. And it only takes one look at the Lady Jane table lamp to see why. Assembled from two-dimensional

One Cool Habitat Offers a Customizable Prefab ‘Your Way’

New Zealand Train Station Transformed Into Green Meadow

Often times standing around in even the most modern and sleek subway stations can be an utter drag. But imagine the surprise if your local platform suddenly sprouted a vast green meadow! Not too long ago

NAUTILUS Eco-Friendly Flat-Pack Hanging Lamp

This eco-chic hanging lamp is more than an expression of good taste. Aptly named the Nautilus, the design recently emerged from the hands of Rebecca Asquith of the sustainability-driven New Zealand outlet

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