Making zero carbon homes a reality
How sustainable builders consider a home’s entire carbon footprint Commercial and multifamily buildings have...
Mammoth bones reignite debate on Native American origins
Scientists discovered ancient footprints and mammoth bones in what is now New Mexico. The discovery reignited debate...
This popular amphitheater is made with recycled materials
The Al Dana Amphitheater is an open-air performance space built in the Sakhir Desert, Bahrain, that hosts live...
The Sprite bottle will no longer be green, what now?
The Coca-Cola Company announced last Wednesday that it will be changing the packaging for its lemon drink Sprite...
Here are some lighting tips to make you feel better
With the advent of LED and CFL (compact fluorescent light) being installed in new builds, my clients come to me...
Beautiful plant-based Leukeather rivals exotic leather
Although exotic leather has been around for thousands of years, its production causes substantial harm to animals,...
Tree planting programs are actually greenwashing in disguise
Many of us have had the opportunity at some point to click a link on our phone or computer and offset our carbon...
Unique storage bin is over 90% wood-based renewable materials
Treston, a supplier of ergonomic industrial workstations and storage solutions, launched the industry's first wood-based...
The wine that is “100% enjoyment without compromise”
When we think of the perpetrators of environmental sabotage, winemaking probably doesn’t come to mind. In fairness,...
IKEA to sell solar panels to Americans
Ikea shoppers will be able to buy solar panels at US stores starting this fall. In a press statement, Ikea...
The Green Production Guide helps Hollywood reduce its footprint
Hollywood may not come to mind first when considering climate impacts, but feature films require enormous amounts...
March Madness creates a maddening carbon footprint
Spring is a time of activity and industry, both in nature and the sports world. While the opening days of spring...
Netherland house has a fungal self-repairing exterior
Architect Joris Verhoeven's family home, Four Seasons House, is the perfect place to fully experience Netherlands'...
This tiny home makes a big impact with a small footprint
Whether you’re looking for a tiny home, cabin, study space or meditation hut, the newest design by Hello Wood...
Chic tiny house connects to outdoors with unique features
Australian tiny home builder Tailored Tiny Co.'s Blue Mountain tiny house packs some serious luxury and modern...
New chip brand upcycles corn germ for water-saving snack
Americans eat a million tons of tortilla chips per year. But as we crunch our snack foods, few of us ever realize...
Reno reveals its carbon footprint to the world
Starting this week, the whole world can see Reno’s carbon footprint. The Nevada city launched a public portal...
Go glamping in Canada at this mirror cabin
The newest project by Québec-based Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects aims to peacefully immerse visitors into...
Los Angeles apparel headquarters has an eco-conscious design
The apparel industry has long been in the spotlight for its negative impacts to the environment. In addition to...
Zip around the city with CAKE’s new electric moped, the Makka
Gasoline-burning vehicles have created enormous environmental problems, and they continue to pollute the air. It's...
14 eco-friendly van life essentials every vanlifer needs
Whether you're hitting the trail for a weekend trip or committing to van living, there are some items you need...
This sustainable home has a roof that bends like a leaf
Architecture is more than creating a sound building. It’s a craft that couples personal style and visual appeal...
Gradient offers cooling and heating with a lower energy footprint
As the Earth continues to warm, passive designs for natural ventilation and heating are no longer enough...
Sloth’s House offers a large family an escape into nature with minimal impact
Great architectural design melds the needs of the inhabitants with the surrounding landscape. In the case of Casa...
Metsä Wood’s new building products offer a lower CO2 footprint
According to Metsä Wood, construction creates an estimated 30% of all CO2 emissions and uses up to 50% of...
Little-known firms lead America’s list of top methane polluters
According to a new analysis of the latest emissions data available to the Environmental Protection Agency, little-known...
BrightAction is a fun, interactive way to minimize your carbon footprint
News and promotions around the topics of sustainability, energy consumption, waste, water shortages, plastic and...
Eco-conscious hotels are changing the way people travel
Travel is a great way to enjoy new experiences, but it can also leave behind a big carbon footprint. With an eye...
Sustainable Tasmanian home boasts big views and a small footprint
In Tasmania’s breathtaking Tamar Valley, Australian architecture firm Cumulus has completed the Darkwood Residence,...
Shopping Prime Day 2021? Here’s how to lower your impact
Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, and we’ve already started predicting what sustainable items we’ll...
