Virginia Tech's Lumenhaus Wins the 2010 European Solar Decathlon!
[gallery_extend] This the second time in one year that the team from Virginia Tech has competed with...
Stunning Zero Plus Energy Lab at Hawaii Preparatory Academy
[gallery_extend] The living laboratory is powered by renewable energy, with solar panels on the roof...
Crazy Spike Covered Algae Powered Skyscraper Filters Polluted City Air
The ‘City Respiration Skyscraper’ might look malicious with its spiky exterior, but its intentions are 100%...
The LOW3 House Brings Affordable Sustainability to the Solar Decathlon
[gallery_extend] The LOW3 combines passive solar architecture with bioclimatic optimization to minimize...
Australia's First Zero-Energy Teaching and Research Building Unveiled
Griffith University in Australia recently secured funding for a $21 million dollar research facility that will...
Villa Nyberg: A Passive Swedish Prefab with a Cool Circular Floorplan
Leave it to the Swedes to design and build a curvaceous and elegant prefab house out of timbers. Villa Nyberg is...
Sun-Powered Armadillo Box House Closes in on Solar Decathlon Prize
[gallery_extend] The Armadillo Box was inspired by its namesake, a sturdy desert creature whose unique...
MVRDV and ADEPT Unveil Striking Solar Powered Cultural Center
MVRDV and ADEPT Architects recently unveiled a beautiful new cultural center for Frederiksberg, Denmark that will...
Human-Scale Spider Web Made from 700 Rolls of Clear Packing Tape
Design team Numen/For Use transformed 700 rolls of clear packing tape into an incredible human-size inhabitable...
Sprawling Swedish Green Roof Planned for Malmo Exhibition Center
The design for Malmo’s New Fair and Exhibition Center was recently decided upon in a juried competition, and...
Wuhan's Lily-Shaped Zero Carbon Energy Center Set to Bloom in China
A new Calla lily-shaped research center for Wuhan University is set to bloom in China as one of the most sustainable...
Stuttgart University's Shimmering Solar Decathlon Home+
All of the homes in this year's Solar Decathlon Europe utilize advanced building technologies and green strategies...
Woods Bagot Zero-E is a New Model for Sustainable Development
Design team Woods Bagot and Buro Happold are hoping to achieve a new level of sustainability with their striking...
Germany Unveils Super Efficient IKAROS Solar Decathlon House
This past weekend marked the launch of the European Solar Decathlon in Madrid, and with the competition halfway...
Brilliant Karma Cup System Greens Your Coffee Routine
With 58 billion paper coffee cups thrown out each year in the US, it's clear that we need to find a different system...
