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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 14th, 2011
Prototype Finds and Provides Water in the Most Arid Regions

Prototype Finds and Provides Water in the Most Arid Regions

The innovative irrigation system was tested by a student in his mother's backyard

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 12th, 2011
Never Underestimate Your Pee's Green Potential

Never Underestimate Your Pee's Green Potential

Scientists think they can obtain and implement a urine-based fuel cell

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 12th, 2011
Best Buy Will No Longer Charge $10 for Collecting Electronics

Best Buy Will No Longer Charge $10 for Collecting Electronics

On its way to sustainability, the company plans to collect 1 billion items by 2014

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 12th, 2011
Green Community Shares the Costs and Benefits of a Unique Solar Project

Green Community Shares the Costs and Benefits of a Unique Solar Project

Solar Mosaic allows its customers to buy the installed solar panels within 20 years

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 12th, 2011
How Can Utility Companies Take Care of the Aging Population

How Can Utility Companies Take Care of the Aging Population

Companies will have to provide extra support to the 1.53 billion over 65, until 2050

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 11th, 2011
Slow Home Concept Makes Our Households Energy-Efficient

Slow Home Concept Makes Our Households Energy-Efficient

A team of architects proves that the recycling trends can also be applied to households

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 10th, 2011
Family Builds Eco-Home Out of 30 Shipping Containers

Family Builds Eco-Home Out of 30 Shipping Containers

The Glennon family tries to build an amazing eco-home powered by renewables

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 10th, 2011
Laurel Mountain Wind Farm, Involved in the Death of 448 Birds

Laurel Mountain Wind Farm, Involved in the Death of 448 Birds

Such disturbing events can be avoided if wind farms turn their light off at night

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 10th, 2011
Composted Huggie Diapers Might Feed the American Soil

Composted Huggie Diapers Might Feed the American Soil

Kimberly-Clark announced its support in building diaper composting facilities

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 9th, 2011
Lint from Our Washing Machines, the Invisible Polluter

Lint from Our Washing Machines, the Invisible Polluter

An innovative theory states that lint which ends up in our organism threatens our heath

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 9th, 2011
Norway's Green Educational Center, a Path Opener for Future Smart Buildings

Norway's Green Educational Center, a Path Opener for Future Smart Buildings

The Inspiria Science Center is an educational center which relies entirely on renewables

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 8th, 2011
Africa's First Eco-House Made Out of Bottles

Africa's First Eco-House Made Out of Bottles

Manufacturers say the prototype based on recycled materials releases zero carbon emissions

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 1st, 2011
Architects Say We Should Consume Less While Living Small

Architects Say We Should Consume Less While Living Small

While our natural resources are limited, we should invest in "net zero" energy homes

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 27th, 2011
Prince of Wales Supports the Preservation of Dracula's Forests

Prince of Wales Supports the Preservation of Dracula's Forests

After the Prince of Wales bought a house in Romania, he supports woodland preservation

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 24th, 2011
Smart Windows Are A Huge Step Towards Preserving Energy

Smart Windows Are A Huge Step Towards Preserving Energy

Energy-efficient windows are the key to improving your home's energy usage and appearance

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 13th, 2011
Family Builds Earth Friendly Dream Home from Scratch

Family Builds Earth Friendly Dream Home from Scratch

The Zimmers worked with Tulikivi to build their own eco-friendly home

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  • By Alina Dumitrache
  • October 7th, 2011
Niyang River Visitor Centre Changes Your Perception

Niyang River Visitor Centre Changes Your Perception

Minimalist stone building inspired by Tibetan vernacular architecture

 
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