Artist transforms parents’ home into a gingerbread house for Hansel & Gretel
The brilliant artist who transformed her parents’ home into the ultimate monster house for Halloween has now...
Amber-tinted glass clads Giencke’s extraordinary concert hall in Latvia
At the heart of the building lies the Great Hall, a venue that holds up to 1,000 guests for performances by the...
Incredible street art completely transforms a church in Morocco
Famed muralist Okuda San Miguel has taken his signature style most recently seen in the revitalized Kaos Temple...
Finally, an umbrella you'll never lose
If you are someone who is endlessly searching for your misplaced umbrella when bad weather strikes, have no fear:...
This massive farm grows 15% of Australia's tomatoes without soil, fresh water or fossil fuels
Did you know there is a way to grow tons of fresh fruits and vegetables with saltwater and solar energy? The good...
India could have its own Hyperloop system within 38 months
Past and present modes of transportation simply do not compare to the impressive abilities of Hyperloop technology....
Portable solar unit fits into a steel drum for off-grid use
The Solar Charging Can fills the gap between large-scale residential photovoltaics and portable solar chargers...
Rio’s $800 million Olympic Park sits nearly abandoned after 2016 games
Last year, during the 2016 Summer Games, it would have been hard to imagine the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro...
California city could become the first Zero Net Energy city in the U.S.
The city of Lancaster, California is one step closer to becoming a Zero Net Energy city - the very first in the...
Air pollution is the leading environmental cause of death worldwide
A new report shows that air pollution is the leading environmental cause of death in the world - and the number...
Innovative water-trapping beads prevent crops from rotting in humid countries
Researchers have found an economical way to prevent humidity from destroying crops in both small and large scale...
Polish village heals post-WWII blues with hand-painted homes
The small village of Zalipie, Poland leaves a big, bright, and beautiful impression on travelers. Everywhere you...
Tiny ‘hut on wheels’ is the perfect vacation home to escape the concrete jungle
Hristova describes her inspiration for this portable marvel: “Our limited budget as a young family kept the idea...
The White House website has already been scrubbed of any mention of climate change
Brace yourself. The Trump administration is wasting no time in refocusing the office’s efforts away from climate...
Global subway map shows the potential of a hyperloop-connected world
Imagine being transported across the country in a tube, at speeds of over 700 miles per hour, and you have stepped...
This Japanese town will produce absolutely zero waste by 2020
The small Japanese town of Kamikatsu has a mission to become the country’s first zero waste city by 2020, and...
America’s largest animal circus closes after 146 years
It turns out the “Greatest Show on Earth” is no longer great enough to keep its doors open. Ringling Bros....
Stanford scientist develop a blood-separating centrifuge out of paper
If you were a kid before the age of smartphones, you probably played with a whirligig at least once. The design...
England is building 14 new garden villages with a total of 48,000 homes
England just announced plans to build 14 new garden villages, each of which will hold between 1,000 to 10,000 new...
China is spending over $500 billion to expand high-speed rail
China is planning some serious upgrades to its public transportation system in the next few years. By 2020, the...
MIT's "food computers” produce reliable crops anywhere
Hunger is an ugly social menace we would love to see resolved. It looks like MIT researchers may be getting close...
Stanford’s new humanoid robot diver explores depths too dangerous for real people
The world is filled with coral reefs that need protecting and deep sea shipwrecks worth investigating, but these...
6 vegan desserts for your seasonal celebrations
1. Apple Pie Pancakes Dessert isn’t just for after dinner. Staying in your pajamas and whipping up Kelly Peloza’s...
David Trubridge lights up a magical redwood tree walk in New Zealand
The giant redwoods in the Rotorua forest will be illuminated this week by artfully suspended, multicolored lanterns....
Las Vegas now the largest US city running entirely on renewable energy
Last week, Las Vegas officials announced the city is now running entirely on renewable energy. The launch of a...
Latest surge of smog in China grounds air traffic
On Monday, at least 23 cities in northern China went on high alert for extreme air pollution levels. The thick...
WOHA’s solar-powered SkyVille in Singapore boasts a deep-green public skypark
Singapore just took a green leap forward with the SkyVille housing complex, uniting communities together with an...
Group of 24 state officials asks Trump to abolish Obama's Clean Power Plan
Officials from 24 different states are urging Donald Trump to abolish President Obama’s Clean Power Plan once...
Donald Trump selects Elon Musk to serve as strategic advisor
President-elect Donald Trump recently invited Tesla CEO Elon Musk to Trump Tower for a surprising reason: he wants...
Panicked scientists hold "guerrilla archiving" event to protect climate data from Trump
For climate scientists, the writing is on the wall. President-elect Donald Trump has made it clear that science...