The Netherlands’ sun-powered Nuna9 race car wins the World Solar Challenge
The Dutch have done it once again. Nuon, the superstar team from the Netherlands, won its third straight championship...
Bicycle highway in the Netherlands built using recycled toilet paper
People in the Netherlands use an estimated 180,000 tons of toilet paper every year. Because this amounts to a lot...
Three glass arms and a sunken visitor center enhance this renovated Dutch park
Some people have a wonderful knack for devising new ways of seeing the world - including Studio Maks and Junya...
The world’s largest bike parking garage opens in the Netherlands
Good news for cyclists in the Netherlands — which, to be honest, is pretty much everyone. The country just unveiled...
Dutch students ‘grow’ a biodegradable car made of beet sugar and flax
Are biodegradable cars the next step in environmentally-friendly motoring? A team of students at the Eindhoven...
Holland’s first Vertical Forest to rise with 10,000 air-purifying plants
Hot on the heels of the world’s first Forest City in China, Stefano Boeri Architetti has announced their winning...
Ethereal bubble building pops up in the middle of a Dutch forest
This gigantic bubble tucked in the middle of a forest may look like something out of a fairy tale, but it's actually...
The world’s most efficient 5-seater car is powered entirely by the sun
A team of students at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) just unveiled an electric car that seats five and...
The Netherlands is converting prisons into homes for refugees
Unlike the United States of America, the prison population and crime rate in the Netherlands has been steadily...
Incredibly rare two-headed porpoise found in the North Sea
An unsuspecting fisherman recently stumbled across an incredibly rare two-headed dolphin. Only nine examples of...
Atelier Space turn a 1925 nursery into a daylit solar-powered residence in the Netherlands
Smart adaptive reuse can do wonders with old, abandoned and disused buildings. Dutch firm Atelier Space breathed...
Plastic waste pop-up pavilion rethinks recycling in the Netherlands
Plastic waste takes on new life in the PET Pavilion, a temporary structure that popped up in a public park in Enschede,...
Green roof with bee hotel tops energy-neutral fair trade building in the Netherlands
Fair trade fruits and vegetables aren’t the only things coming and going at Nature’s Pride—buzzing bees and...
World’s largest offshore wind farm opens in The Netherlands
Dutch officials have increased the country's clean energy repertoire with the world's largest offshore wind farm....
Trek-in prefab cabin offers luxury sustainable lodgings for campers
Trek-In is a prefabricated cabin available designed for campers and those seeking solitude in beautiful natural...
This gorgeous greenhouse-like home in the Netherlands soaks up daylight
From beneath this traditional thatched roof in the Netherlands emerges a stunning glass greenhouse. Lochem-based...
Architects transform barns into solar-powered workspaces for Dutch daredevil
Rotterdam-based architecture studio Instability We Trust transformed two barns into a set of contemporary workspaces...
This mobile transforming prep station helps urban foragers turn weeds into tasty meals
With spring nearly here, gardeners everywhere are starting to prep their gardens by removing overgrown winter...
Unique asymmetrical home in the Netherlands takes a novel approach to sustainability
Dutch firm Global Architects completed a dream modern villa that breaks from the traditional gabled architecture...
Produce your own water from thin air with SunGlacier’s solar-powered DC03
If you're alarmed by reports of dwindling water supplies across the globe, there has never been a better time to...
Dutch farmhouse renovated as a vibrant meeting space with a hipped roof
An extensive renovation turned this historic farmhouse in the Netherlands into a vibrant meeting place that sources...
The Netherlands’ highest wooden apartment building can change its function like a chameleon
The tenants of Patch22, the highest wooden apartment building in the Netherlands, can design and create their own...
Timber-clad extension reconnects post-war Dutch residence with nature
A brand new layout and addition transformed a post-war brick house in The Netherlands into a modern family home...
A new Eden greenhouse is springing up in a Royal Dutch estate
Palace Soestdijk Estate in the Netherlands will soon be transformed into an experimental garden and greenhouse....
Calming views of the garden alleviate patient anxiety at this modern dental clinic
Imagine staring out at a bucolic scene with birds bouncing around in a field of waving grasses while sitting in...
Wind power now runs all electric passenger trains in the Netherlands
All of the electric passenger trains running in the Netherlands are now powered entirely by wind. One year ahead...
This stretch of motorway in the Netherlands was covered with a park and sports complex
Moederscheim Moonen Architects devised a unique solution for a stretch of the A4 motorway between Delft and Schiedam...
Netherlands proposes ban on all new fossil fuel cars by 2035
In a leap forward for clean air, the Netherlands’ government has proposed a new bill requiring all new cars to...
Solar-powered M House is a light-filled modern Dutch villa
Architecture firm LIAG completed the beautiful M House, a contemporary Dutch villa that boasts a small energy footprint....
Rotterdam’s new Parkstad development puts urban parks on every block
Rotterdam just unveiled plans for its new Parkstad residential development, which will consolidate three large...
