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University of Tennessee Students Build a Zero Energy House
Students and faculty at the University of Tennessee Knoxville have created a zero energy house that not only teaches the students around campus about sustainable design, but also reaches a wider audience
Wuhan’s Lily-Shaped Zero Carbon Energy Center Set to Bloom in China
A new Calla lily-shaped research center for Wuhan University is set to bloom in China as one of the most sustainable buildings the world. Netherlands-based firm Grontmij, in collaboration with Soeters
Living Exoskeleton Proposed for Province of Parma Headquarters
StudioDosi has proposed a double-skinned, vegetation-covered headquarters for the Province of Parma in Italy. Designed by a talented group of young Italian architects and engineers, the plan features a
Comcast’s Zero-Carbon Sonoma County Facility Clinches LEED Platinum
Comcast’s Operations Center in Sonoma County just received one of the highest honors in green building — it was certified LEED Platinum this week by the USGBC. The Operations Center is part of
Global Headquarters for Wildlife Conservation Society Sits Lightly on the Earth
The new headquarters for the Wildlife Conservation Society treads lightly on the earth even though it has a big impact globally as it works to protect wildlife and save wild places. Designed by FXFOWLE,
ReRev Makes Energy Generating Gyms a Reality
Many of us have been to the gym and wondered why the exercise equipment isn’t hooked up to generate electricity and feed it back into the grid. At long last a company in Florida called ReRev has
World’s First Positive Energy Building in Masdar, Abu Dhabi
Not settling for mere zero-energy, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill’s Masdar Headquarters are setting new design standards for green building, with their scheme that generates more energy than it
Plans for Foster’s Masdar Carbon Neutral City Debut
Norman Foster’s Masdar City is poised to become world’s most sustainable, zero-waste, car-free, carbon neutral city. The model for the city was formally unveiled on 21st January at the World
NORMAN FOSTER’S GREEN DESERT UTOPIA In Abu Dhabi
Foster + Partners is at it again with their design for Masdar in Abu Dhabi, the world’s first zero-carbon and zero-waste city. The new 6 million square meter walled sustainable development Masdar was
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