Conceptual eco-village empowers women in Beirut
In a bid to advance gender equity in Lebanon, Beirut-based Anastasia Elrouss Architects has proposed the Vertical...
Century-old building is reborn as a LEED Platinum home in San Francisco
When architect Jonathan Feldman of Feldman Architecture began remodeling his home in San Francisco in the early...
Uravu's zero-electricity Aqua Panels produce gallons of water from thin air
Uravu, a startup based in Hyderabad, India, has created a device that can produce water from an unlikely source--the...
New 'thermal battery' soaks up heat energy like a sponge
Scientists at University of Massachusetts Amherst have created a new unconventional material that is highly effective...
1,021 MW solar plant will generate steam for Oman oilfield
Solar thermal energy could create steam for operations at an Oman oilfield. GlassPoint Solar has finished...
Gorgeous solar-powered Colorado home produces almost all its own energy
Sustainability and a love for nature inspired Colorado-based CCY Architects’ design of the gorgeous Starwood...
This German village generates 500% more energy than it needs
Wildpoldsried, a Bavarian village of about 2,600 residents, is leading the way in Germany's extraordinary renewable...
Solar-powered airtight Pond House can be heated with a hairdryer
Inspired by the local vernacular, the 110-square-meter Pond House comprises a cluster of interconnected timber...
Solar-powered Base Camp embraces nature through energy-efficient design
Created primarily as a retreat, Base Camp also serves as a primary home for a family of seven. Beautiful hardwood...
World's First Integrated Solar System Generates Electricity and Heat
In what could be a game changer for the solar energy industry, a house in suburban Sydney, Australia has installed...
Massive Multi-Family Apartment Complex Solar Installation Completed in California
One of the largest multi-family apartment complex solar thermal and solar photovoltaic projects of the decade was...
Heliotrope: The World's First Energy Positive Solar Home
Look, up in the sky — it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the Heliotrope! The brainchild of Architect Ralph...
Green Skyscraper to Be Built on Top of Vancouver's Historic Exchange Building
The new 31-story tower will rest partially on top of and it will stand partially alongside the existing Old Stock...
Craig Steely's Lavaflow 7 Frames the Ohia Forest on Hawaii's Big Island
Lavaflow 7 is sited on 5 acres of dense Ohia forest, which is filled with the type of vegetation that takes over...
Dominican Sisters House of Formation in San Rafael Becomes the First LEED-Certified Convent in the US
During the planning stage, the Dominican sisters studied the Earth Charter, an international document outlining...
