Build it Green!NYC Opens a New Recycled Wood Sawmill Called BIG!Millworks in Astoria
Astoria, Queens is officially home to a new urban sawmill. Build It Green!NYC and Tri-Lox Workshop recently announced...
Textile Recycling an Important Step to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, EPA Reports
Photo via Shutterstock Increasingly cities have become wise to the need for wide-scale recycling of plastics,...
Gorgeous Lily Light Made with Bloomed Willow Shines at Tent London
British designer Jess Shaw enjoys making imaginative, emotional lighting from all sorts of unusual materials. On...
Ecover to Launch Bottles Made From Salvaged Sea Plastic and Bioplastic
Two million plastic bottles are used in the UK every day, and over 50% of them are recycled. To help ensure the...
INFOGRAPHIC: Upgrading to an iPhone 5s or iPhone 5c? Donate, Sell, or Recycle Your Old Phone!
Today Apple launched two shiny new cellphones - the iPhone 5s and the iPhone 5c - which means that thousands of...
Custom-Made Designer Trash Bins Pop Up in NYC Parks
[gallery_extend] Ignacio Ciocchini is Vice President of Design for the Bryant Park Corporation non-profit,...
The US is Banned From Exporting Garbage to China Through the 'Green Fence Initiative'
The US has a big trash problem. How big is it? So big that the country has to export rubbishto other nations in...
VIDEO: Inhabitat Interviews California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom!
Inhabitat readers might remember that we interviewed California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom in 2009, back...
6 Ways to Convert Poo into Power
[gallery_extend] Power-Generating Toilet Scientists at the Nanyang Technological University have invented...
Paul Archer Revamps a Traditional Victorian House a Stylish Modernist Home
[gallery_extend] The walls consist of glass panel to allow direct sunlight to penetrate deep into the...
7 Incredible Inventions by Teenage Wunderkinds
[gallery_extend] An Ocean Clean Up Array to Remove 7,250,000 Tons of Plastic From the World's Oceans When...
Greenbean Recycling Gives E-Cash Rewards Through Its Reverse Vending Machines
It is easy to see the impact recycling can make on the environment and your bank account after unloading several...
Australian Artist Creates Dream-like Creatures from Felt, Moss, Dirt and Twigs
[gallery_extend] Australian artist Mylyn Nguyen first started her craft when she decided she wanted...
PHOTOS: Living the Green Life at an 'Echo Village' Immersed in Buenos Aires' Delta
[gallery_extend] Upon arriving, it's difficult to believe that you're still in Buenos Aires. But it...
Mayor Bloomberg Set to Announce All-Borough Composting Program in NYC
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is planning to announce a citywide composting plan that would divert 100,000 tons...
