Striking home in Greece uses bioclimatic features to be energy-efficient year-round
Tucked into a sloping hillside looking out over the Aegean Sea, the TRIF House designed by Sergey Fedotov boasts...
A tiny farmhouse in North Carolina is as energy-efficient as it is adorable
For those looking to get a taste of tiny home living, this charming, energy-efficient home located on a working...
Gorgeous, energy-efficient retreat rests among Utah’s mountains
Danish interior designer Mette Axboe spent months searching for the perfect U.S. location for a family retreat,...
Delhi High Court’s new expansion taps into green building principles
New Delhi-based architecture practice Design Forum International has completed the New Courts Complex, a modern...
This bold, sustainable home will age gracefully near an Indiana wetland
Compact, energy-efficient and built with locally sourced materials, this hillside home takes a low-impact approach...
Sculptural Haus B uses passive solar principles to surpass Germany’s energy standards
Completed over the span of four years, Haus B is a passive solar home that is a contemporary departure from the...
Abandoned house gets a gorgeous, energy-efficient refresh
Few homes undergo the trials and tribulations of Boston Villa - and fewer still receive a gorgeous renovation that...
Natural light floods this energy-efficient Dublin home from all sides
London and Dublin-based design practice Anthro Architecture recently completed Villa 9010, a light-filled dwelling...
Solar-powered cube home in Australia hovers over the landscape
Optical illusions go hand-in-hand with architecture, but this tiny cube structure by Matt Thitchener Architect truly...
Students compete to design energy-efficient, battery-powered rail vehicles
Students in Sweden showed off creative designs for energy efficient, battery-powered rail vehicles at the Delsbo...
Charred timber cladding and a green roof connect this Victorian-era home to nature
To embrace indoor/outdoor living, this Victoria-era house in London is outfitted with a handsome new extension...
The Science Place is Australia’s first new LEED Gold educational building
The Science Place at James Cook University recently became Australia’s first educational building to achieve...
Vincent Callebaut’s Arboricole tower brings vertical agriculture to the city
Vincent Callebaut Architectures, known for green projects that combine smart building with advanced renewable energy...
Curvaceous geothermal-powered home “floats” on a French lake
Lyon-based architecture studio AUM convinced their clients to build their home on a lake rather than in the middle...
Geothermal-powered Halifax home uses automation for energy savings
Omar Gandhi Architect completed a handsome luxury home in Halifax that’s both modern in appearance and in its...
Beautiful Northcote Solar Home shows off modern energy-efficient family living
Sustainable design principles are embedded throughout the Northcote Solar Home, a beautiful Melbourne home that...
Solar-powered skyscraper with “world’s tallest ceramic facade” unveiled for Dubai
UNStudio and Werner Sobek have unveiled plans for a new Dubai skyscraper guaranteed to turn heads with its twisted...
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...
Budapest’s tallest tower to follow the highest standards of sustainability
Foster + Partners designed a tower for Budapest that will not only be the city’s tallest—it’ll also be a...
Geothermal-powered Lake Austin Home is tuned in to nature
Local studio A Parallel Architecture designed the award-winning Lake Austin Residence, a beautiful luxury home...
Modular WonderFrame sun shade structure turns this building into an energy efficient marvel
Students will learn sustainable building principles at a seriously green new academic building at Universidad EAN....
UK government to install solar on 800,000 low-income houses
Investing in solar doesn’t just benefit the environment, it can also add some cushion to your wallet through...
Every home in this UK neighborhood is its own power plant
An experimental neighborhood in the U.K. is on a mission to show that smart design can make a big difference when...
UK man builds highly sustainable near-Passivhaus home for his elderly parents
A UK man has built his parents the ultimate gift: a highly sustainable home where they can comfortably live out...
New self-driving electric RoboBuses are launching in Finland this year
The world is becoming increasingly automated, and a new self-driving bus in Finland is evidence of this. Beginning...
LeapHome unveils sustainable, super-efficient Frame prefab
LEAPfactory, the Italy-based company known for building gorgeous prefabricated structures in extreme locations,...
LEED Silver-seeking Perry World House marries new and old at Penn
The newest building at the University of Pennsylvania also happens to be the oldest. This curious marriage of new...
World’s greenest terminal opens at Oslo airport
Nordic Office of Architecture recently completed the world’s greenest airport terminal with their new 115,000-square-meter...
Giant ski slope to top green-roofed civic center in Beijing
The next time you visit Beijing you may want to get your sled ready. China’s ever-evolving capital will soon...
6 ways to add passive solar features to your home
Looking for a way to reduce that electric bill, lower your carbon footprint, and show off to your neighbors? The...