
Wood-clad building in Stockholm features a living roof with solar panels
Located in the large Midsommarkransen urban district of Stockholm, Flora is a newly developed, wood-clad residential...

Zero-waste Orford Mews to bring energy-positive homes to East London
London-based property developer gs8 has unveiled designs for Orford Mews, a pilot project for a sustainable residential...

Green-roofed home cantilevers over a remote mountainside in Argentina
Córdoba-based firm Alarcia Ferrer Arquitectos has just unveiled a stunning, green-roofed vacation home in Argentina's...

Elegant LEED Gold winery mimics Napa Valley’s curves
Cargotecture has found an unlikely home at a winery in Napa Valley. Local firm Signum Architecture completed Odette...

Spectacular green roof tops Vancouver’s double LEED Platinum convention center
Vancouver’s stunning convention center doesn’t shy away from breaking records—not only is the building home...

Vanke Tsing Tao Pearl Hill visitor center blends into the landscape with a rolling green roof
Prolific architecture firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson crafted the Vanke Tsing Tao Pearl Hill Visitor Center in Qingdao,...

New York City unveils massive green-roofed film and fashion hub in Brooklyn
Two warehouses in Brooklyn's Sunset Park will soon be transformed into state-of-the-art, affordable production...

San Francisco may be first US city to require green roofs on new buildings
30 percent of all the land area in San Francisco is comprised of rooftops, but most are underutilized, according...

10 great plants for a living roof
Rooftops are tough place for plants: they're vulnerable to intense heat, cold, wind and drought, plus they can’t...

A’tolan House is a seafront home built with rocks excavated during its construction
Located on the eastern seaboard of Taiwan, the home sits adjacent to the Pacific Ocean with spectacular views of...

The NativeScapeGR Project Encourages Green Roofing with Native Species
Developed at theUniversity of Lisbon, Portugal, The NativeScapeGR project focuses on uses native plant species...

Modern Wood-Clad House Uses Limestone Walls for Passive Cooling in the Italian Alps
From afar, Casa Prè de Sura fits the local alpine vernacular with its traditional gable roof and vertically laid...

Germany's Allianz Insurance Company Building Wins the Country's 2014 Green Roof Prize
The oldest green roof association in the world, FBB (Fachvereiningung für Bauwerksbegruenung e.V.), has awarded...

Vikings Built This Amazing Green-Roofed Village 1000 Years Ago!
L'Anse aux Meadows is the only known site of a Norse village in Canada, and in North America outside of Greenland....

Need a Rooftop Farm? Call This Company
Installing a green roof on your home or business is not a matter that can typically be resolved by consulting the...