Urging U.S. residents to dispose of electronic trash, Best Buy will initiate an electronics recycling program from Feb. 15, 2009 onward at all of its 1,006 stores nationwide. It will allow all to e-incarnate their “broken, obsolete, or unwanted…
Global Architectural Development (GAD) is on its way to constructing a mixed-use complex that is a reflection of technology, sustainability and aesthetics. Dubbed the “One & Ortakoy,” the project is under construction in the Istanbul neighborhood…
Thinking beyond automobiles, Toyota Tsusho Corporation is now planning to try its hands on stuff that fuels them. The parent company of Toyota Motor Corporation is going to invest in the cultivation of jatropha, a feedstock that it hopes to refine…
Bob Bowman, 67, tries to replicate the charm of winter through his log cabin, which he made inside his Grand Rapids apartment. The mini cabin stands on a pebbled foundation, i.e. a 25-by-16-inch frame. Stone chimneys, artificial snow, pines,…
The Costwolds will soon see a new motorway service station that will flaunt its green design. Located in the area of outstanding natural beauty, the structure will stand between junctions 11 and 12 of the M5. To obtain a green design, the developers..
Solar bags are not a new concept, but solar bags that are hip, beautiful and colorful certainly are. A renowned brand of solar backpacks and bags is here to add a little spice to your trip. Neon Green’s Soular Powers Back-Up Packs have built-in…
The Dominey Pavilion is an outdoor living room that is built around a white oak tree at a house in Atlanta, Georgia that not only has an influential design, but also complies with sustainability. Designed by Lightroom Studio of Georgia, the structure.
Over at Etsy’s Pixel This shop, you could grab the Recycled Apple iBook G4 Clock. Created by assembling a recycled iBook G4 case with an Apple mouse, the 14-inch-wide by 18-inch-high recycled article touts a quartz clock and pendulum movement. The..
New Haven, Conn.–based Gray Organschi Architecture transformed the McGarry property outside Washington, Conn. into a compact workshop/storage barn. Confined to an 800-square-foot workshop, the building appears to be a montage of palletized stone…
Cars running on power from their roof, mobiles going slimmer than they were ever, displays displaying paper-like flexibility, and apparels generating electricity that is worth harnessing: it is all going to be a reality soon if we consider the recent.