A net-zero modern farmhouse kicks off a sustainable community in Texas
When a pair of retired ordained ministers set their sights on creating a sustainable community for “spiritual...
Eco-group faces imprisonment after reviving an abandoned Spanish village
Like many countries around the world, Spain is struggling to address the problem of rural inhabitants abandoning...
Failed Palm Springs golf course is being repurposed into a sustainable community filled with olive groves
A failed Palm Springs golf course is being reborn as an "eco-modern agrihood" located on 300 beautiful acres of...
True North Detroit is an affordable live-work community made from prefab Quonset huts
A number of grassroots initiatives and organizations are revitalizing Detroit as a testing ground for urban innovation....
Utopian off-grid Regen Village produces all of its own food and energy
James Ehrlich, founder of ReGen Villages, commissioned Danish architectural firm EFFEKT to envision a future where...
Vincent Callebaut envisions Belgium’s industrial zone as an amazing energy-generating community
Designer Vincent Callebaut presents an amazing green facelift to the century-old warehouses at Belgium’s former...
Masdar’s failed sustainable city may be doomed to become a green ghost town
Masdar City was supposed to represent the future of sustainable energy and, for a while, it did that. More than...
TAOsHouse: Net-zero passive house built in senior co-housing community in New Mexico
The TAOsHouse is located in Valverde Commons, which is a sustainably oriented, adult co-housing community just...
Urban Eco-Village Planned for Canada’s Capital
Imagine a place where homes open onto gardens fed by streams from the rainwater flowing off nearby rooftops. Narrow...
Hollywood Park Racetrack to Be Redeveloped into an Eco Community
After a long run, the Hollywood Park Racetrack will be closing its doors after the completion of the racing series...
Dom Aquitectura Unveils Green Master Plan to Clean Air and Reduce Pollution in Huizhou, China
With respect to the practice of feng shui, the neighborhood is laid out to coincide with energy and air flow. After...
Superstar Architects Team Up To Design BOOM, a Sprawling Desert Eco Community
The 100-acre development is an attempt to rethink home, community and wellness, and will include 300 private residences...
Sustainable Schiebroek-Zuid Project Greens Post War Social Housing in Rotterdam
Except has developed a sustainability vision for the post-war social housing area Schiebroek-Zuid in Rotterdam....
Unique Bamboo Living Pod Concept is a Study in Disaster Proof Design
These unique bamboo houses are part of a much larger disaster resistant community concept for the Philippines designed...
Forwarding Dallas Hill-Filled Design Wins Re:Vision Dallas Competition!
The winner of the extremely exciting Re:Vision Dallas competition to create a completely sustainable community...
ECO•LABORATORY: Seattle’s Exemplary Eco Community
The Eco•Laboratory is an exemplary green complex designed around a vibrant community garden In Seattle's Belltown...