UNStudio designs sculptural, driverless metro stations for Doha
UNStudio has completed the first 37 stations for Qatar Railways' Doha Metro, one of the most advanced and fastest...
The US is now the only country in the world to refuse the Paris Climate Agreement
Today the war-torn country of Syria officially signed the Paris Climate Agreement, leaving the United States as...
Hundreds of mysterious stone structures discovered near ancient volcanoes in Saudi Arabia
Professor David Kennedy of the University of Oxford just discovered hundreds of mysterious structures near ancient...
New North African solar farms could send 4.5 gigawatts of energy to Europe
The age-old plan to power Europe with solar farms in North Africa and the Middle East may finally become a reality....
Edible schoolyards sprout across war-torn Syria
As Syria's civil war continues into its sixth year, millions remain in the divided, war-torn country. To meet basic...
Subterranean Oxygen Park is a breath of fresh air in the Qatari desert
A “green lung” in Qatar’s desert landscape is helping people stay healthy and active by reconnecting them...
Rooftop farms in Gaza provide a lifeline to the community
Meeting even basic needs can be a challenge for the nearly 2 million people that live in Gaza. An Israeli blockade...
Amazing low-cost, off-grid Lifehaus homes are made from recycled materials
This amazing home by Lifehaus blends low-cost off-grid appeal with with holistic living and luxurious details....
Incredible street art completely transforms a church in Morocco
Famed muralist Okuda San Miguel has taken his signature style most recently seen in the revitalized Kaos Temple...
Dubai plans to launch autonomous flying drone taxis by mid-2017
Adding to its reputation as a leader in experimental transportation, Dubai is hoping to launch autonomous air taxis...
New solar canopy provides both shade and clean energy
In a beautiful marriage of form and function, architect and designer, Carlo Ratti has created a light-reflecting...
Phase 3 of world's largest solar park slated to begin this month
Work on the world's largest solar park is set to move forward this month. Phase 3 of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al...
New desalination method from Qatar recycles waste brine and excess CO2 at the same time
Desalination now supplies the majority of clean drinking water in areas surrounding the Persian Gulf, but it’s...
Iraq's biggest dam could collapse at any moment, placing a million people in peril
The birthplace of civilization has struggled through some tough times in recent years. The Iran-Iraq War, the Gulf...
Large organic farm in Saudi Arabia switches to solar-powered irrigation
A major agricultural firm in Saudi Arabia has launched a new solar project to power its irrigation system. U.S.-based...
