• Energy
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 12th, 2014
EPA: Los Angeles Is Home to the Most Energy Star-Certified Buildings in the US

EPA: Los Angeles Is Home to the Most Energy Star-Certified Buildings in the US

Washington, DC and Atlanta follow closely after, the Agency goes on to detail

“Amazing Spider-Man 2” Praised for Being Super Eco-Friendly

“Amazing Spider-Man 2” Praised for Being Super Eco-Friendly

The movie is argued to be the most eco-friendly blockbuster in Sony Pictures' history

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 5th, 2014
The Water Footprint of Coal Plants, as Documented by Greenpeace

The Water Footprint of Coal Plants, as Documented by Greenpeace

A coal plant uses an Olympic-sized pool worth of water every three and a half minutes

E.ON Announces Clean Energy Deal with Unipart

E.ON Announces Clean Energy Deal with Unipart

The manufacturing and logistics firm is to get a brand-new biomass boiler

A Day Without Waste Celebrated This April 9

A Day Without Waste Celebrated This April 9

New campaign aims to promote sustainability, reduce waste

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 3rd, 2014
WarkaWater Tower Looks like a Basket, Collects Water from Thin Air

WarkaWater Tower Looks like a Basket, Collects Water from Thin Air

The Tower is the creation of Italian designer Arturo Vittori, costs about $550 (€400)

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 2nd, 2014
World's First Algae-Based Laundry Liquid Will Become Available in August

World's First Algae-Based Laundry Liquid Will Become Available in August

The innovative laundry liquid is the creation of Belgium-based company Ecover

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 31st, 2014
Fermenting Straw Used to Heat Prototype Home

Fermenting Straw Used to Heat Prototype Home

The straw was merely placed inside the home's walls, allowed to decompose

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 31st, 2014
No-Kill Caviar Is All About Massaging the Eggs Out of Fish

No-Kill Caviar Is All About Massaging the Eggs Out of Fish

Specialists say this method would make caviar more affordable and more abundant

3 Things We Take for Granted but Really Shouldn't

3 Things We Take for Granted but Really Shouldn't

To mark this year's Earth Hour, let's take the time to look at these things in a new light

New Furniture Material Is Made from Wool

New Furniture Material Is Made from Wool

The material is dubbed Solidwool, its creator says it is surprisingly durable

Edible Water Bottle Created by London-Based Design Students

Edible Water Bottle Created by London-Based Design Students

The innovative water containers are set to hit the market later this year

Honda Cuts Ribbon on Smart Home US in California

Honda Cuts Ribbon on Smart Home US in California

The home produces more green energy on-site than it annually consumes

Recently Completed Living Wall Stands 300 Feet (92 Meters) Tall

Recently Completed Living Wall Stands 300 Feet (92 Meters) Tall

The wall is located in Medellin, Colombia, is made up of hundreds of different plants

Water-Free Production of Biofuels Is Attainable, Scientists Say

Water-Free Production of Biofuels Is Attainable, Scientists Say

New method to obtain biofuels expected to yield major economic and environmental benefits

Cardboard Standing Desk Costs Just $65 (€46.69)

Cardboard Standing Desk Costs Just $65 (€46.69)

The desk can support up to 300 pounds (136 kilograms) of equipment, its makers say

Charging Gadgets Could One Day Be as Simple as Rubbing Them

Charging Gadgets Could One Day Be as Simple as Rubbing Them

Researchers say the energy of everyday motion can be used to power mobile devices

 
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