Ford releases a sleek new Mustang electric crossover SUV
As part of their commitment to shift all vehicles to electric models over the next couple of decades, Ford has...
A catalyst pushes zinc-air batteries to record power density
It sounds like science fiction, or at the very least vaporware, but zinc-air batteries are a technology that now...
6 unconventional solar panels designs we love
New solar power technologies are hitting the market each year — either as a next-gen model of the existing types...
3D-printed tiny homes are made from recycled plastic
Building a house is time-consuming, requires a large number of raw materials and labor and is not environmentally...
Hybrids are more reliable than gas cars in recent report
A recent report by Consumer Reports found that hybrid cars are more reliable, on average, than gas-powered cars....
California affordable senior housing at Sage Gardens
A development called Sage Gardens in Sacramento, CA addresses the need for affordable senior housing. It is equipped...
Home in Canada embraces the beautiful landscape around
The contours of the landscape literally form the basis for the design of this Mount Shefford, Québec, Canada home....
College student offers affordable, sustainable clothing line
When COVID-19 first hit, Siera Gunnett lost her campus job at Western Michigan University (WMU) in Kalamazoo, Michigan....
He is growing the most venomous plant in the world at home
If you think gardening is a boring hobby, you’re growing the wrong plants. You could emulate Daniel Emlyn-Jones,...
Luxurious inn by the sea promotes health and wellness
If you’re eco-conscious at home, you’re probably also aware of sustainable travel options that allow you to...
This bridge design takes inspiration from the bara eel
Often, bridges are used to take humans across nature. They cross forests, lakes, rivers, gorges and natural areas...
Crab and lobster shells are used to make renewable batteries
Researchers at the University of Maryland have developed batteries that use a product found in crustacean shells...
International Garden Festival and adaptation in our world
Grand-Metis, Quebec, Canada, is the host of the 23rd International Garden Festival at the Reford Gardens. This...
Test Drive: Does the Mercedes EQS live up to its name?
The days of zero to 60 miles-per-hours acceleration times might be coming to an end, because with EVs like the...
Modern, recycled shipping containers to help housing demand
The real housing crisis didn't happen in the early 2000s. It's happening right now, as both Canada and the U.S....
Modern prefab housing offers affordable, high-quality design
What is the answer to solving the housing crisis? Of several answers, one is to build more housing. This simple...
Could thorium be the future of fuel and energy?
For the past 70 years or so, the idea of using thorium as an energy source for cars has come around time and again....
Here are some big tips on building a tiny house
With housing market challenges, the tiny house is seeing a huge influx to service both the lack of affordable housing...
An urban vertical planter is an easy and affordable garden
Growing a garden has never been easier. Even if you have poor soil, no garden space or limited sunlight, the Lettuce...
The most affordable electric vehicles in 2022 and 2023
Electric cars and trucks have finally hit the mainstream, with dozens of electric vehicles coming out over the...
A project in Niger hopes to create affordable urban housing
Niamey, the capital of Niger, is a growing metropolis with over one million inhabitants. Similar to other capital...
Using bamboo for reforestation and clean energy in Uganda
Each year, Uganda loses over 200,000 acres of forest to source wood for domestic cooking needs, such as firewood...
Check out these affordable solar homes from Edifice Upstate
Edifice Upstate is a design and build agency in the west Catskills who create affordable solar-powered homes. It...
Students at Virginia Tech build a low-carbon viewpoint
In 2018, the city of Radford asked Virginia Tech University students and faculty to construct a new train observation...
Furniture is built for Keeps with focus on waste reduction
Low-quality, mass produced furniture is piling up in the landfills. Seattle-based furniture brand Keeps has taken...
In Common underwear focuses on the health of the planet
As humans, we have a lot in common, including the planet we live on and the desire for a comfortable and functional...
High-rise tower will provide affordable housing in Germany
UNStudio and OKRA Landscape Architects won the International Architectural Competition for a mixed-use, high-rise....
Tom Ford plastic alternatives contest awards its 8 finalists
The finalists in the world’s only global competition focused exclusively on creating scalable and biologically...
Airsign has the most sustainable vacuum on the market
Airsign created a vacuum that claims to be the most sustainable on the market. The new vacuum, called the Airsign...
International Garden Festival has five new installations
The International Garden Festival announced the designers selected for its 23rd edition, with the theme being "Adaptation."...
