Winning suspended greenhouse design envisions hanging gardens for New York City
[gallery_extend] Once a part of the 1964-65 World’s Far in Queens, the pavilion was used as a concert...
'Hidden forest' of 4,000 baby redwood trees coming to Brooklyn
Later this year, artist Spencer Finch will bring a little piece of California’s redwood forests to downtown Brooklyn....
Historic "horizontal skyscraper" to become luxury condos in Williamsburg
Morris Adjmi Architects is taking on a warehouse renovation the likes of which are seldom seen, if ever. The Austin...
Time-markers in tree rings help scientists pin-point timing of ancient events
Nearly everyone has heard that you can determine the age of a tree by counting its rings. Now, researchers think...
UK approves massive offshore wind farm, delays nuclear power plant
Britain’s renewable energy industry is getting a huge boost, as the government just approved a second phase of...
Tour this luxuriously sustainable new model apartment at 60 White in Tribeca (PHOTOS)
[gallery_extend] The residences at 60 White can be accessed by private elevator entrances that open directly...
Archaeologists reveal fresh details about 4,500-year-old "New Stonehenge"
Last year archaeologists thrilled the world when they revealed there could be a "New Stonehenge" just two miles...
Floating observatory on the Dutch flat sands changes shape with the tides
[gallery_extend] Drie Streken is located at the centre of ‘Zeven Stricken’ (seven illuminated points...
High-rise condos with 10 floors of indoor farming terraces proposed near NY's High Line park
[gallery_extend] The Rem Koolhaas parcel along the High Line is envisioned to hold the concrete-based...
'Sticks' pavilion made of scrap wood opens at Socrates Sculpture Park
[gallery_extend] Fitting in nicely with the sustainable mission of Socrates Sculpture Park, the Sticks structure...
Foster + Partners, UNStudio, Morphosis among 10 firms competing to design manmade eco-island
A Chinese airline has launched a design competition for a very special (and ambitious) eco-island located in Haikou...
Scotland's wind turbines generated 106% of the country's electricity last Sunday
High winds last Sunday boosted wind energy generation in Scotland to match the country’s energy usage for that...
World's Fair Pavilion reimagined as a giant greenhouse blob atop Flushing Meadows Park
Although some may have been rooting for this cheeky cheeseburger museum to take home first place in the National...
7 exotic off-grid Airbnb rental homes for adventurous travelers
[gallery_extend] 1. Hideout Eco Bamboo Home, Selat, Bali, Indonesia Hidden in the Balinese mountains,...
Man-made islands create a calm marina at the heart of the Pearl of Istanbul
[gallery_extend] Forum Studio designed the Pearl of Istanbul to encompass a whopping 1,660,000 square...
