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Copperwood House by Haus, Copperwood Zionsville, Zionsville residence by Haus, energy efficient Indianapolis house, Airstream port design, Airstream residential integration, energy efficient luxury home, Zionsville modern house

Light-filled Indianapolis home is a base for Airstream adventurers

Architecture studio Haus completed a modern energy-efficient home with its very own Airstream port. Commissioned...

Valerie Schweitzer Architects, Butterfly studio, studio design, reclaimed wood, art studio, art studio design, studio architecture, home additions, compact living, art spaces, artful architecture, reclaimed teak wood, concrete flooring, energy efficiency

This striking art studio was inspired by the movement of butterfly wings

New York-based firm Valerie Schweitzer Architects has created a funky backyard art studio inspired by the movement...

Timberline camper by Homegrown Trailers, energy efficient trailer, off grid camper, off grid trailer, handcrafted camper, timber camper, Timberland trailer, eco-friendly travel trailer,

The Timberline camper lets you hit the road in handcrafted, sustainable style

Sustainably sourced timber and non-toxic materials make Homegrown Trailers’ new Timberline camper a beautiful...

Climate change, global warming, climate, climate action, environment, land, landscape, tipping point, turning point

7 global megatrends that could beat climate change

Is it too late for us to avert disastrous impacts of global warming? Maybe not, thanks to megatrends changing the...

Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, Russia, Siberia, mining, energy, innovation, energy efficiency, bitcoin mining,

This Russian cottage is heated for free with Bitcoin mining

In the last month, Bitcoin — the biggest and best-known cryptocurrency— rose in value by 480 percent. The sudden...

Steven Holl Architects, colors of humanity, Rüssli Architekten, geneva dwb office, doctors without borders office, office design, photovoltaic glass buildings, solar power, geneva architecture, energy-efficient building, energy efficiency, green design, sustainable design, solar powered buildings,

Steven Holl unveils office clad in colorful photovoltaic glass for Doctors Without Borders

Steven Holl Architects just beat out a slew of other firms with plans for the new Doctors Without Borders headquarters...

Leading Stanford climate scientist builds incredible net zero home, complete with Tesla Powerwall

Leading Stanford climate scientist builds incredible net zero home, complete with Tesla Powerwall

A leading climate scientist — who has dedicated his career to proving the feasibility of transitioning the world...

Métropole Rouen Normandie by Jacques Ferrier Architecture, Métropole Rouen Normandie, iridescent architecture, iridescent buildings, Monet-inspired architecture, double skin facade France, solar-powered Metropole building, colored glass with metal oxide

Iridescent Monet-inspired Métropole building catches the light on the River Seine

Fish scale-like colored glass clads the iridescent headquarters of Métropole Rouen Normandie, a stunning new landmark...

Italy, Europe, sustainability, coal, power plant, geothermal, alternative energy, environment, politics, News,

Italy seeks to phase out coal power plants by 2025

Nation by nation, Europe is going green. The latest country to prove its commitment to sustainable solutions is...

Zen Architects, repurposed warehouse, Up-Cycled Warehouse, warehouse turned into home, home design, green home design, sustainable architecture, sustainable homes, melbourne sustainable design, energy efficiency, melbourne warehouse home, solar power, waterproofing issues, warehouse design, warehouse home,

Melbourne architects upcycle 1960s warehouse into stunning energy-efficient home

Melbourne-based Zen Architects converted a rundown 1960s warehouse into a gorgeous, energy-efficient home. The...

Hamson Barron Smith, Carrowbreck Meadow, Passivhaus, Passivhaus homes, Passivhaus design, sustainable design, green design, Greater Norwich passivhaus, passivehaus neighborhoods, timber cladding, green architecture, green design, sustainable materials, solar energy, affordable passivehaus developments, uk passive house design, energy efficiency, low carbon materials, sustainable insulation,

Groundbreaking Passivhaus development features ultra-green homes that you can actually afford

UK-based architectural firm Hamson Barron Smith have built a ground-breaking Passivhaus development in Greater...

SwissTeam, 2017 Solar Decathalon, Innovation, green technology, U.S. Department of Energy, USA, Denver, Colorado, green building, design,

Switzerland's NeighborHub wins first place in the Solar Decathalon 2017

This past week, eleven teams of students designed, built and presented futuristic houses at the Solar Decathalon...

Hotel Éclat, Integrated Design Associates, Urban Pyramid, LEED Platinum in China, Parkview Green complex, beijing hotels, beijing hotel desing, interior design, smart hotels, pyramid hotel beijing, Parkview Green, leed hotels china, hotel design, pyramid hotels, leed certified luxury hotels, green design, energy efficiency, leed certified hotels,

Beijing's five-star, LEED-certified Hotel Éclat is a green as it is swanky

Sustainability and luxury haven't always gone hand in hand, but Beijing's new Hotel Éclat is a stellar example...

Cover prefab, Cover Los Angeles factory, Passive House prefabs, prefab architecture Los Angeles, prefab home factory LA., modular architecture Los Angeles, energy efficient prefabs

Cover installs its first prefab dwelling “for the masses” in L.A.

Thoughtful prefabricated design for the masses just moved one big step closer to reality. Tech company Cover just...

Innenco, Jonathan Karlsson, Sweden, energy, energy efficiency, net zero, net zero energy, thermal mass, active elements, active elements system, heat pumps, chillers, energy use, energy usage, solar power, solar energy, solar panels, building, construction, buildings, architecture, carbon emissions, carbon dioxide emissions

This new energy concept from Sweden can make any building net zero

A new Swedish energy concept can turn any building into a net zero energy structure. Pioneered by Malmö-based...

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