
Topas ecolodge aims to be a model of sustainability
From conception, the goal of the Topas Ecolodge in Vietnam has been to encapsulate sustainable practices at every...

New school in India will prioritize happiness and emotional intelligence
You won't find the students at Riverbend School near Chennai, India in a traditional classroom - they might be...

School principal uses $22,000 of paint to transform former slum into a rainbow wonderland
We all know a fresh coat of paint does wonders for a room but what about repainting an entire town? That's exactly...

Energy-efficient Stinson Beach House looks like a clustered mountain village
The house is organized around a central courtyard and evokes the sense of a small, clustered village. The courtyard...

DIY: Craft an adorable Christmas village from recycled cardboard
Step One: Gather your materials: • Corrugated cardboard box • Box cutter • Utility knife • Scissors •...

Pelli Clarke Pelli's Arboleda Urban Village in Monterrey, Mexico Integrates Smart Growth and Green Design
ODG is constructing Arboleda (Spanish for "grove") in the prosperous San Pedro Garza Garcia suburban municipality...

Sustainable Silver Fir Timber Wraps This Elegant Village Fire Station in Austria
Although the 604 square meter Sulzberg-Thal fire station is a municipal building, it fits in seamlessly with this...

Night Heron Wind Turbines Made of Scraps Make Rural Kenyans Energy Independent
These amazing Night Heron wind turbines made of locally-sourced scraps give rural Kenyans a whole new lease on...