Green Walls Reduce Urban Pollution, Boost Energy Efficiency

Green walls have been acknowledged as one of the most effective ways to cut down city air pollution, improve building's energy efficiency, reduce noise...
Google's New Silicon Valley Headquarters

Are The Valley’s Green Corporate Office Buildings Overhyped?

In a recent opinion piece by Lloyd Alter over at Treehugger, he points out some disturbing data regarding the employees themselves. Sure, the green...
NREL's New Data Center, Possible the Most Efficient in the World

NREL’s New Energy Efficient Data Center Going Live

With the growth of the internet and the inherent need for data storage, NREL's new energy efficient data center makes perfect sense. Of course,...

The City of Shenzhen Tackles Environmental Problems By Building Self-Sustained Farmscrapers

The city of Shenzhen, China, has found a solution to tackle raising CO2 emissions, increasing population and urban sprawl. The city officials announced that...

Eco-Friendly Tiny House Designed by Ambitious 12-Year-Old

For her school project, Sicily Kolbeck, a 12-year-old student at HoneyFern School in Marietta, Georgia built a small eco-friendly house based on the tiny...

European Spallation Source Particle Accelerator Smaller and Greener Than LHC (but more powerful)

The European Spallation Source (ESS), as the structure will be called, has been designed with gardens, outdoor spaces to collect and soak up rainwater, and green...

Google Expands Googleplex Offices in Green Fashion

Google has long been envied for its spectacular work environment, and if the company’s vision comes to fruition, major changes to its environmentally friendly...

7 Tips on How to Renovate Your Home Energy-Efficiently

Renovating your home is always a pleasant activity, especially when the end result brings joy and comfort to the whole household. At The Green...

Heilbronn House, a Sustainable Geothermal Home on the Edge of a German Forest

Heilbronn House is a three story home designed by KM Architektur which boasts sustainable features such as a passive solar design, solar water heating...

Energy Roof Greens Existing Buildings and Improves Aesthetics

It’s no secret that architects everywhere are now designing low carbon footprint buildings that either save energy, generate energy, or harvest rain in an...