London's Kew Gardens Herbarium Uses Underground Cooling and Hot Air to Protect Its Contents
[gallery_extend] Completed in 2009, the Herbarium's new glass and timber wing creates a fantastic contrast...
Uganda’s First Electric Car Built by Makerere Students
A group of 25 Ugandan students from Makerere University's College of Engineering, Art and Design have built Uganda's...
Russia's First Active House is 7 Times More Efficient Than the Average Home
[gallery_extend] The designers managed to slash the building's carbon footprint so that it emits only...
Aeroflorale II: La Machine Erects an Animated Hanging Garden Inspired by da Vinci
[gallery_extend] [youtube width="537" height="400"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBxCI-1AiMU&feature=player_embedded#![/youtube] This...
Texcoco Lake Ecological Park: Mexico City to Build the World's Largest Urban Park
[gallery_extend] Echeverria hopes that the area of the central Mexico City valley once covered by Lake...
Omar Huerta's Solar Light Tree Concept Grows Real Plants
These solar light trees from Milan designer Omar Huerta are not just a unique installation of solar-powered street...
Florent Bouhey Fayolle's Sun Container is an Elegant Solar-Powered Heater
French student Florent Bouhey Fayolle created theSun Container: an elegant freestanding radiator that uses sunlight...
Aquamarine Power Unveils Oyster 800 Wave Energy Generator - Exclusive Photos!
[gallery_extend] Scotland is renowned for its magnificent coastlines and delicious seafood - however,...
El Hierro: The World's First Renewable Energy Island... or is It?
El Hierro, the smallest and southern-most island of the Canaries, made headlines recently after it announced plans...
Elegant Jellyfish Inspire Research in Propulsion and Energy Technology
Jellyfish have always been the highlight of aquarium visits - their easy grace moving through the water is something...
Off-Grid Tropicana Billboard is Powered by Oranges!
DDB, an advertising agencies that specializes in creative experiences, has harnessed the power of oranges for their...
Pythagorus Solar Windows Offer Breakthrough in Solar Tech for High-Rises
High-rise buildings require a lot of energy to cool in the summer, but they have relatively little space on their...
Controversial Belo Monte Hydroelectric Dam in Brazil's Amazon Gets Go-Ahead
TheBelo Monte Dam is one of the most controversial projects in the world. The $17 billion hydro-electric dam will,...
The UK's Offshore Turbines Could Run Out of Wind
The changing Atlantic jetstream is slowing down the United Kingdom's wind, raising questions about the efficacy...
Vashon Island Cabin Creates an Energy Efficient Family Retreat from the City
Who doesn't love a quiet country escape after a long week in the urban mix? Surrounded by nature and stunning views,...
