
Split-personality building in China is part U.S. Capitol and part Temple of Heaven
This split-personality building in central China’s Hebei Province is a quirky example ofduplitecture. Combining...

Anti-pollution documentary goes viral in China, gaining over 155 million hits in one day
[youtube width="537"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6X2uwlQGQM#t=70[/youtube] Millions have viewed a stark,...

China announces one-year ban on ivory imports
In response to growing criticism of Chinese demand for ivory, China's State Forestry Administration has announced...

Rudolph and his reindeer friends face population decline
Santa may need to look for an alternate form of transportation soon. Reindeer populations around the world have...

Chinese man builds working electric car from wood
Chinese carpenter Liu Fulong spent four months this year building a fully operational, all-electric car out of...

Did you know that 60 percent of the world's Christmas decorations are made in a single Chinese village?
Ever wondered where plastic Christmas decorations come from? Unfortunately, they are not made by an army of elves...

These Amazing Honeycomb Sculptures Are Made by Bees!
We all know honeybees are essential to our food system and tireless workers, but who would have thought they could...

McDonald's Japan Shuns Chinese Chicken Amidst Tainted Meat Scandal
China’s meat industry was recently dealt another blow as McDonald’s Japan announced plans to stop importing...

MIT's New Tools for Sustainability-Minded Designers and Developers
MITresearchers, in collaboration with China’s Tsinghua University, have recently created a new set of tools to...

IS IT GREEN?: Rethink Hanger Repurposes Plastic Bottles
Chinese designer Xuan Yu’s Rethink hanger caught our attention as a clever concept for storing your threads,...