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China's coal use peaks in a 'real turning point' for the fight against climate change

A new study reveals that China's coal use peaked in 2014, marking a "real turning point" in the fight against climate...

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VIDEO: Inhabitat Interviews the Designers of the LowLine Underground Park

By now, you've probably heard of the High Line, but did you know that there is also an underground park called...

Bike Fetish Day brings wacky wheeled creations to the streets of Williamsburg

[gallery_extend] The annual event sees a variety of bicyles from classic vintage models to compact commuter...

Storybook Transylvania hotel built with clay and sand opens soon

[gallery_extend] The hotel’s owners, Razvan and Gabriela Vasile, sold their home in Romania’s capital...

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Penda unveils interlocked double-helix bridge for the Beijing Winter Olympics

[gallery_extend] The architecture studio, based in Beijing and Vienna, proposed this design as part...

Brooklyn's largest public housing development to run on self-sustaining microgrid

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is on a mission to develop a self-sustaining microgrid system to power...

Adorable 'Grand Beedapest Hotel' creates an urban home for bees

Tea company Taylors of Harrogate teamed up with Kew Gardens to design the Grand Beedapest Hotel, a luxury bee hotel...

Snag a studio for as low as $548 a month through the housing lottery at this sustainable building in BK

[gallery_extend] The sustainable and affordable apartments at 535 Carlton, which sit at the corner of...

Trendy Urby waterfront community is the first in NY with its own farm, bodega and urban beehive

[gallery_extend] The first thing you're probably wondering about Urby is what the commute is like. Our tour...

The Hills: Massive new park with longest slide in NYC opens today on Governors Island

[gallery_extend] https://youtu.be/1rI2UMj_TiE Four rolling hills make up the park's new topography, each...

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Climate change department closed by British Prime Minister

In voting to exit the European Union, the United Kingdom may also have voted to take a step back from the reality...

Studio Garneau's Transformer is an NYC Apartment That Morphs to Meet Your Needs

[gallery_extend] The custom-designed wall bed can be flipped up to create a small open space that the resident...

World’s first Rose Museum in Beijing is wrapped in a beautiful perforated facade

[gallery_extend] Set on a 100-hectare rose park that exhibited over 2,000 species of roses for the convention,...

Herzog & de Meuron's new Tate Modern Switch House adds 60% more museum space

[gallery_extend] According to the Tate Modern, the Switch House is "the most important new cultural...

China makes it illegal to eat endangered species

A new law in China makes it illegal to eat members of an endangered species, a major step forward in protections...

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