
A massive, elephant-shaped eco-villa is unveiled in Sri Lanka
Elephants are thought to bring good luck, and that's certainly true for anyone lucky enough to stay in this elephant-shaped...

Ethical garment factory becomes the first Passive House building in South Asia
Passive House certification — one of the leading green standards for ultra-low energy architecture — has finally...

Blue dye could be the next key to harnessing renewable energy
Scientists at the University of Buffalo have discovered an adept way of storing renewable energy thanks to waste...

Luxurious eco-resort overlooks Sri Lankan’s most famous wildlife park
Sri Lanka’s most celebrated wildlife park is famous for leopards, elephants, and sloth bears—and now Yala National...

Bangladesh raises storm danger to highest level as Cyclone Mora batters coastline
Bangladesh was still picking up the pieces after flash floods in April affected millions of people when a cyclone...

Shigeru Ban's Kirinda Housing Project Helps a Sri Lankan Village Swept Away by the 2004 Tsunami
After consulting with locals about the preferred layout of their new micro homes, Ban designed the 31 square meter...

Breezy Bungalow Mathugama Stands on Stilts Over the Sri Lankan Jungle
Bungalow Mathugama stands between a rubber plantation and the start of a jungle in the Sri Lankan region of Kalutara....