As the Earth is heating up with each passing day, the polar bears are losing their habitat. Designer Changzhi Lee came up with a brochure named “Fall 2009: Ice-Age” for Ice Age Publication to reveal the plight of the Antarctic animal. The little…
Changzhi Lee’s artistic brochure shows polar bears melting like ice! Read More »
Many studies have already shown that single-walled carbon nanotubes are capable of absorbing light and converting it into heat. But, it seems like researchers at Tsinghua University in Beijing aren’t really satisfied with it. So, they have taken…
SWCNT buckypaper device to convert light into electricity Read More »
Sitting just 250 meters away from Marcus Beach is a beautiful house that forms an intricate relationship with the landscape and sensitive surrounding environment. Dubbed the “Marcus Beach house,” this dwelling is an open and light space that…
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Conceived by the CEBO/Chongqing University team, the Magic Mountains is a proposed “Green” Central Business District (GCBD) in Chongqing, China, that envelops numerous undulating structures. While the towering buildings will lend a touch of…
Magic Mountains: Proposed city center to rely on green tech for sustenance Read More »
Cleveland Foundation is hoping to build an urban green house in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Central Cleveland. The triangular shaped 5 1/2-acre ultramodern hydroponic greenhouse will produce several million heads of lettuce a year and a million.
Cleveland’s hydroponic greenhouse goes off grid with wind turbines Read More »
For those of you who love to keep it stylish and green, Porsche is developing a super cool vehicle. The German automotive manufacturer of luxury high performance automobiles has announced that it will launch a hybrid version of the Panamera in 2011…
Porsche to launch luxuriously green Panamera hybrid in 2011 Read More »
Sand sculptors, through their inimitable art, make the granular stuff vocal enough to stir a thinking soul. While sometimes you see the grainy material morphed into a miniature building, the art becomes equally mesmerizing when it brings castles,…
Amazing sand art hits Russian shores Read More »
Taga BV, the Dutch firm that produces and distributes the multifunctional urban vehicle Taga, introduces another variant. The improved version comes with a wooden box that is spacious enough to accommodate two kids. The wooden box features a…
Taga stroller/bike lets you ride safe through busy lanes Read More »
With more than 90,000 people cheering the notable act at the Red Bull Flugtag Twin Cities today, the fully human-powered flying machine created by the team Major Trouble and the Dirty Dixies went on to beat the previous Red Bull Flugtag world record..
US team breaks 10-year world record at Red Bull Flugtag Read More »
Addressing the world’s energy challenges, the charging station veteran ECOtality is gearing up to roll out its new electric charging station this fall. Dubbed the “Blink charger”, this green charging station is designed by Frog Design. This…
ECOtality to unveil Blink EV charging station this fall Read More »