
Earthfoam is the sustainable tree sap mattress you need
How would like to lie down on a bed of milky sap? No? What if you knew it came from organic rubber trees in Sri...

Timber “Woody” office in France embraces Paris' largest park
In a bid to reduce the carbon footprint of construction, French architecture firm Atelier du Pont has created an...

Harvard researchers just developed self-healing rubber
You’ve heard of self-healing concrete before, but what about rubber that repairs itself? It now exists, thanks...

Ultrathin grass condoms could make safe sex better than ever
Australian researchers at the University of Queensland have found a way to make latex condoms thinner, stronger,...

Dutch Biotech Firm to Make Car Tires From Hybrid Dandelions
You see them popping up in your garden, and soon the dandelion may also parked in your driveway. Dutch biotech...

Mexico's Hotel Básico is Designed with Recycled Petroleum Industry Materials
Located in Playa del Carmen in one corner of La Quinta Avenida, the main avenue of the city, Hotel Básico is a...

Rene Olivier Transforms Recycled Auto Tires into Comfy Chairs
Furniture designer Rene Olivier has come up with a range of fabulously comfortable furniture by taking unwanted...

South African Artist Roché Van Den Berg Upcycles Tires Into Lights, Furniture, and Even Lifesized Trees
In South Africa alone, 11 million used tires languish underneath the sun every year. So Roché, who is part of...

Euroshield Eco-Friendly Roof Shingles Made from Recycled Tires
These recycled rubber roof shingles from Euroshield are an economic as well as environmentally responsible green...