Britain installs world’s biggest wind turbines near Liverpool
It’s official: Britain is now the world’s leader in wind turbine technology. Yesterday, Danish company Dong...
Revolutionary printed solar sheets reach final trial stages in New South Wales
When disaster strikes, whether it be man-made or natural, power is the resource people need most. For this reason,...
World’s largest offshore wind farm opens in The Netherlands
Dutch officials have increased the country's clean energy repertoire with the world's largest offshore wind farm....
Solar power now provides twice as many jobs as coal in U.S.
Regardless of what one fossil fuel-loving president might like, renewable energy is flourishing in the United States....
Gotham Greens opens 60,000-sq-ft rooftop farm atop former toy company in Hollis, Queens
New Yorkers can now look forward to even more fresh, locally-grown veggies thanks to Gotham Greens' new rooftop...
Renewable energy costs to drop 40 percent in next two years
A new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has exceptionally good news for the...
The solar industry is putting people to work 20 times faster than any other energy sector
It turns out that solar isn’t just the way to go for power needs, but for jobs as well. While “green jobs”...
Lady Liberty, Uncle Sam, and 23 Others Arrested in Cove Point Civil Disobedience
How could Rachel tell her daughter that some people are exploited because they can't fight back?...
A Toxic Tour: Violations, Lies, and Dangers of the Shale Gas Industry
“They say I’m not to be trusted,” said Vera Scroggins, a local fracking activist from Montrose, PA. Vera...
Susquehanna County Got Fracked—Now They’re Speaking Out
Susquehanna county residents have been bullied by the gas industry since fracking started back in...
Presentation Says Cheap Gas is a Lie, Despite Industry Claims
On June 6th, Fred Heutte's presentation to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council Natural Gas Advisory Committee...
Stop the Cove Point Natural Gas Terminal From Exporting Our Energy Independence!
By allowing Cove Point Export Terminal to be built, the U.S. would be forfeiting energy independence and committing...
Fire in the Sky: Devastation in the Shalefields
Natural gas flaring is basically another excuse for the oil and gas industry to avoid proper regulation and do...
Tesla Helps Co-Directors of Fracking Documentary Tour the U.S.A Emissions-Free
What better way to showcase your new fracking documentary than an emissions-free tour across the U.S. in an electric...
Williams Energy “Open House” Yields Closed Answers About Pipeline Impact
“I wouldn’t work for a company that I didn’t think was headed in the right direction", an engineer for Williams...
Solar Roadways Crowdfunding Campaign Blitzes Goal, Raises Over $1.5 Million
Inhabitat has been reporting on the Solar Roadways project since 2009, so we are excited to see that their latest...
The Urban Future Lab Opens as an Incubator for Green Tech Startups in Downtown Brooklyn
Green tech startups now have a new place to call home in downtown Brooklyn. The Urban Future Lab - which was unveiled...
Roof Farm-Topped Gowanus Whole Foods Set to Open in December
Whole Foods has announced that it will be opening its long-awaited Gowanus store on December 17th this year. In...
President Obama to Unveil US National Climate Change Action Plan on Tuesday
Image via Shutterstock President Barack Obama vowed to tackle climate change during his second term as President...
Whole Foods Announces Plans for 20,000 Sq. Ft. Rooftop Farm Atop New Gowanus Store
NYC foodies will soon be in for a real treat as Whole Foods has announced they'll be operating a rooftop farm right...
New Gowanus Whole Foods Will Have Rooftop Farm Operated by Gotham Greens
Slated to open as early as late fall of this year, the Gowanus Whole Foods location will employ Gotham Greens...
EPA Grants Bronx High School Students $82,000 to Train in Environmental Careers
High school students in the Bronx will be learning a thing or two about protecting our water this summer thanks...
Inhabitat is Looking for Writers for the 2013 Milan Furniture Fair!
Calling all design and architecture writers headed to Milan Design Week! The 2013 Milan Furniture Fair kicks...
6 Ways Copenhagen Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2025
Image via Shutterstock 1. Install More Renewable Energy In an interview with Huffington Post, Mayor Jensen briefly...
US Set to Surpass Saudi Arabia as World’s Top Oil Producer by 2017
Photo via Shutterstock Oil exploration, production and transportation in the United States may suffer from endemic...
Three Green Ballot Measures That Won Big On Election Night
Photo by Shutterstock By now, most of America has started to shake the Election Night hangover. While it was...
Employees Work Harder When The Company Goes Green, New Study Reports
Photo via Shutterstock What motivates you to give 150 percent at your job? Is it a friendly boss? Tasks that...
$11 Billion Worth of Recyclable Packaging is Buried in American Landfills
Photo via Shutterstock Americans may produce more municipal waste per capita than any other country in the world,...
Recycling Co-operatives In Sao Paulo, Brazil Light the Path for Sustainable Development
The city of São Paulo, the largest metropolis in South America, produces massive amounts of solid waste on a daily...
5 Green Employers Share Insider Job Advice on How to Get Hired
HOK's Chicago Office HOK If you read Inhabitat, you know that we're big fans of architecture firm HOK. Director...