INFOGRAPHIC: Why It's So Important to Properly Recycle and Dispose Old Electronics
It can be hard to resist upgrading your gadget for the latest shiny device, but have you ever wondered what becomes...
Good to Go Lets You Borrow a Reusable Coffee Cup to Cut Down on Waste
Your daily cup of coffee to go may get you amped for the day, but the countless paper cups are taking a toll on...
CCNY Students Design Sustainable Yantalo House for Volunteers in Peru
Two City College of New York architecture students are using their design skills to support social good in Peru....
The Iconic Eames Shell Chair is Now Available in New Recyclable Fiberglass!
In a furniture lineup, few chairs are be as recognizable as the Eames Molded Fiberglass Chair. This design, by...
INFOGRAPHIC: The State of E-Waste
E-waste is one of the fastest growing waste sources in the world, and on average only 25% of household electronics...
Artist Coby Kennedy Transforms Brooklyn Street Signs into Post-Apocalyptic Weaponry
If you feel like life in New York is a constant battle against rent hikes, Coby Kennedy feels your pain. In response...
South American Plastic Banks Turn Pollution into Currency
Canadian Entrepreneurs David Katz and Shaun Frankson are on a mission to tackle poverty and plastic pollution in...
Brooklyn Roasting Company Launches the “Citi Bike of Coffee Cups"
Considering that the average New Yorker can drink several gallons of coffee a day, you can imagine the amount of disposable...
Should Human Remains be Composted as a Soil-Building Project?
Everything that lives will eventually die: it's the one absolute that can be counted on. One question that comes...
INFOGRAPHIC: How Cans, Bottles, and Cardboard Boxes are Recycled Into Brand New Products
By now most people know how important it is to recycle bottles and cans - but do you know what happens to your...
Tiny SCADpad Asia Apartment Captures the Spirit of Hong Kong for Just $40,000
[gallery_extend] Each of SCADpad's tiny mobile units are almost entirely designed and developed by an...
Food Waste Fuels Vertical Farming in Chicago
The Windy City is turning into a hotbed of sustainable urban agriculture. Entrepreneur John Edel is transforming...
Now You Can Rule Your Own "Eastern Block" with These Pop-Up Paper Buildings
Blok Wschodni / Eastern Block is a collection of paper cut-out models representing various modernist...
Richard Hutten's Colorful Cloud Chair is Made From 545 Stacked Sheets of Wool
Dutch designer Richard Hutten just unveiled his new Layers Cloud Chair, which is set to debut at the 2014 Milan...
Shigeru Ban's Incredible Cardboard Bridge Can Hold 20 People at a Time!
You wouldn't expect cardboard to be strong enough to build load-bearing infrastructure, but that's exactly what...
