Low-impact geodesic dome hotel immerses guests in Patagonian nature
A “zero garbage” approach, recycled wood construction and low-impact energy systems combine at the Huemules...
Wildlife conservation aided by a Chesapeake Bay retriever named Train
A Chesapeake Bay retriever named Train is playing an important part in wildlife conservation. Train, who was too...
Win a trip for two to Buenos Aires, Argentina!
Ready to tango in Argentina's capital city? Get ready to embrace local culture, food and wine on the trip of a...
Giant condor returns to thank man who saved him after he fell from his mother’s nest
The bond between a human and an animal can be a powerful one, and the following video is a testament to this. After...
Scientists discover 52-million-year-old tomatillo fossil
While not quite as charismatic as those of dinosaurs, vegetable fossils can provide game-changing insight into...
PHOTOS: Cacheuta Thermal Water Park is a summer escape wedged in Argentina’s Andes Mountains
Cacheuta Hot Springs is only a short bus ride away from Mendoza's capital, and the entry cost is only $7(US)...
Amazing landscape carpets transform your living room into a lush, grassy meadow
These aren't your grandmother's shag carpets - Alexandra Kehayoglou creates incredible rugs that look like miniature...
140-year-old Buenos Aires Zoo is shutting down and sending its animals to sanctuaries
After years of debate, the 140-year-old Buenos Aires Zoo just announced plans to shut down, free all of its animals,...
Automated battery parasols moderate temperature at Argentina’s divine Hotel Casa de Uco
The architects approach incorporated into their design the countless seasonally dry streams which flow down the...
Black Pampa House is an off-grid refuge in the wild grasslands of Northern Argentina
The clients wanted to build a home that would seem as remote as possible. The site is located in Province of Córdoba,...
Delightful pop-up Camping restaurant brings the great outdoors to busy Buenos Aires
Camping's weatherproof cabin is made from a steel structure with a corrugated plastic skin that lets in natural...
This book about trees can be planted to grow into a tree
Inhabitat has made a habit of highlighting amazing products which integrate the life cycle of a plant into its...
Alterra beach resort uses shipping containers for private glamping cabins
Pinamar is a beach resort located about 350 kilometers south-east of Buenos Aires and the landscape is predominantly...
This stunning Argentinian house is buried under a sacred Patagonian site
According to the architects, the house stands on a religious Bariloche site, where natives used to hold Smoke ceremonies...
Modular organic farming commune is topped with a green roof in Argentina
IR arquitectura designed Yerbas del Paraiso with triangular modules in order to lessen the building’s impact...
Foster + Partners complete Buenos Aires’ new glass-and-concrete city hall
The new building is located in the capital's Parque Patricios neighborhood, which is a former industrial area,...
Antarctica records what may have been its hottest day ever
While the northeastern U.S. was deluged with snow over the past few months, much of the world was experiencing...
This Argentinian ghost town resurfaced after spending 25 years underwater
[vimeo width="537"]http://vimeo.com/88706281[/vimeo] There are ghost towns to be found anywhere from the American...
Semtive’s Wind Turbines are Ideal Home-Scale Energy Generators
Argentine startup Semtive, a designer of wind turbines for urban and suburban areas, presents a sustainable energy...
Minimalist Timber-Imprinted Concrete Home in Argentina Pays Homage to The Surrounding Forest
Casa SV nestles in a woodland area of Pinamar, 200 miles south of the capital. Its long-lasting shell was made...
The Natural Symphony Housing Project Conceptualizes Self-Sustainability in Architecture
Designed by Cristian Ferrera Architecture, "Natural Symphony" is an exploration of architectural...
This Gigantic Solar Hourglass Could Power 1,000 Danish Homes
What do you get when you combine public art with renewable energy? That's exactly what the Land Art Generator Initiative...
Michael Reynolds Lands One of His Self-Sufficient Earthships at the End of the World
Architect Michael Reynolds's latest Earthship sits near the center of"the southern city of the world", just in...
Vicious Fish Chomped Off Swimmer’s Fingers and Toes in Argentina
Argentinean bathers enjoying a Christmas day dip in the appropriately named Parana River got more than they bargained...
Tamara Kostianovsky’s Morbid Meat Slab Sculptures are Actually Made from Secondhand Clothes
We have become so desensitized to the actuality of meat that we often think of it like a textile - simply a material...
PHOTOS: Living the Green Life at an ‘Echo Village’ Immersed in Buenos Aires’ Delta
Upon arriving, it's difficult to believe that you're still in Buenos Aires. But it takes just 1 hour by train,...
Buenos Aires’ Feria Puro Diseno Showcases Brilliant Eco Designs from Across Argentina
In addition to a collection of accessories and home ware made from biodegradable felt, studio Planar displayed "Armando,"...
Modularflex Disaster Shelters Pop Up Where They Are Needed Most
Anyone who has ever struggled to pitch a tent can attest to how difficult it can be to assemble a temporary shelter....
Work and Pleasure Go Together at Nidolab’s Tiny Home Office in Argentina
The first thing to notice about the Home Office on display in Buenos Aires is the curious mossy carpet at the onset...
Foster + Partners Completes First Project in South America: Climate-Friendly Faena Aleph Apartments
The Faena District of Buenos Aires is an upscale neighborhood brimming with new construction. Foster + Partners...