
These 3D-printed off-grid tiny houses can withstand hurricanes and earthquakes
These 3D-printed off-grid homes manufactured by Ukrainian startup PassivDom are not only 100% self-sufficient -...

Perkins+Will unveil plans for green-roofed Suzhou Science & Technology Museum
The Chinese city of Suzhou is ringing in the New Year with plans for a green-roofed behemoth of a museum rivaling...

This plant-based water filter works like a tiny Amazon rainforest
We take water for granted far too often. Whole civilizations have fallen as a result of over-exploiting water sources,...

New graphene sieve can remove even small salts from seawater
Graphene is the world's strongest material, but that's not all it can do. The wonder material can also be used...

Inflatable spiky pinecone-shaped roofs top this forest resort in Latvia
Spiky ETFE roofs top this airy forest resort and spa in the historic region of Kurzeme, Latvia. 3GATTI Architecture...

These floating Jellyfish Lodges purify polluted water and air while growing food
Janine Hung created the Jellyfish Lodge as a solution to problems plaguing the world's waterways. The solar-powered...

Parabosol is a portable solar-powered water treatment system for remote areas
Over 1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water globally. Although clean water is a basic human right,...

Groundbreaking affordable, paper-thin filter removes viruses from water
Though over 748 million people around the world don't have access to clean drinking water, water filters aren't...

6 ways to purify water without expensive technology
1. Gooey “cactus gut” The gooey core inside cactus leaves, called mucilage, has been known to remove sediment...

Cornell's new polymer could revolutionize water purification
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a new polymer that could transform the way water is purified around...

Incredible KOHLER Clarity purifies drinking water for less than one cent a day
Unveiled at Greenbuild 2015, the simple yet powerful KOHLER Clarity combines the company’s design prowess and...

NYC students aim to fill New York Harbor with a billion oysters by 2030
While some may think that the slimy little creature is only good with a little tabasco and served on a cracker,...

The Blue Diversion Toilet is an off-grid portable potty that filters waste water for washing
According to the World Health Organization, some 2.5 billion people lack access to improved (ie., safe, clean)...

Flussbad Berlin Wants to Build an Enormous Natural Swimming Pool in the City's River
Nonprofit Flussbad Berlin has proposed a remarkable brownfield rejuvenation project for the center of Berlin: transforming...

Amazing Pop-Up Solar Power Station Delivers Energy Anywhere it's Needed
Ecosphere Technologies' latest product combines several of our very favorite things in one easy-to-transport package:...