SOM debuts "world's largest 3D-printed polymer building" designed for off-grid living
[gallery_extend] Each segment of the corridor-like structure is created separately using 3D-printing...
Delta V is the first hybrid-energy independent smart phone
‘Delta V’ is the first hybrid-energy independent mobile phone. The phone charges using 3 different ways of...
High-flying solar balloon farms could harness the sun's energy miles above the clouds
Harnessing the sun’s energy for use here on Earth is a fairly easy thing to do in areas where a lot of sunlight...
Verdant Tri Lanka resort features a suite of green roofs and living walls
[gallery_extend] 10 rooms are built into the sweeping Golden Ratio-shaped design, eight of which are...
INFOGRAPHIC: The greenest countries in the world and how they score on energy efficiency
In 2014, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy graded the largest countries in the world on their...
Off-the-grid truck house transforms into a spectacular fantasy castle
[gallery_extend] The family of three decided to build a home which would suit their active lifestyle...
Costa Rica achieved 99% renewable energy in 2015
As many nations are discussing the best methods to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and slow down global warming,...
SHoP designs 50 solar-powered schools for earthquake-damaged regions in Nepal
[gallery_extend] SHoP Architects designed the schools to be as flexible and adaptable as possible to...
Beautiful Quebec home built from reclaimed materials is 100% self-sufficient
[gallery_extend] The owners commissioned the architect to design an off-the-grid refuge which wouldn't...
Net-zero learning center teaches children about gardening and sustainability
[gallery_extend] Built to replace two temporary structures, the timber-clad NME comprises two large...
Award-winning solar home in the UK costs $2 a month to run
[gallery_extend] While the West Kirby home was expected to be inexpensive to run, it is performing four...
The world’s first off-grid EcoCapsule is now available for pre-order
[gallery_extend] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7Vp0DJrBm8 With just 8.2 square meters of floor space,...
Elon Musk's idea for powering the entire U.S. with solar energy holds a lot of water
Elon Musk is many things: a forward-thinking technology buff, a serially successful businessman, and even a mediocre...
North Carolina town rejects solar farm amidst fears it will "suck up all the sun"
Remember that Simpsons episode where Mr. Burns plans to block out the sun? It seems the citizens of a town in North...
Charles Rose Architects unveils solar-powered and green-roofed barn home in Martha's Vineyard
Charles Rose Architects' latest work brings a modern aesthetic to Martha's Vineyard that incorporates elements...
