Honda Smart Home is a Vision of a Zero Carbon Future
Honda doesn’t just built zero-carbon cars, such as the Honda Fit EV, but has actually developed a whole-life approach to eliminating carbon dioxide emissions.
The...
Park Passive House is First in Washington State
What is a “passive house?” The idea has been around for about twenty years, building the world’s most-efficient homes.
Perhaps better if I let someone...
Green Home Fail – 100% of Insulation Installations Defective in New Zealand
Green homes, especially where the climate is outside of human comfort zones, depend on proper insulation.
Fiberglass insulation is a key component to the green...
Biostone: Greener Cement Made from Sand, Bacteria and Urine
It is a commonly known fact that production of cement is a process, which can cause severe damage to the environment, mainly due to...
Negative Emissions House Built by Studio Apxé
Reducing or eliminating emissions doesn't have to be painful, expensive, or even ugly.
Of course, beauty or ugliness remains in the eye of the beholder,...
$70 Thermostat proves the power of open-source technology
Although every big corporation and patent troll would tell you otherwise, the open source model is one of the surest paths to technological innovation and progress....
Cellulose Nanocrystals, a Potentially Green Alternative to Steel and Carbon Nanotubes
Every time cellulose was mentioned in one of your news pieces, it has always been about biofuels. Green algae digesting it and improving biogas...
How a Well Insulated House Saves Hundreds of Dollars a Year
Heating and cooling costs account for between 50% and 70% of all energy costs in the average home, so maximizing the value of the...
The Features That Make The New Apple Headquarters Green
Is the new Apple headquarters going to be ultra green or not? This question has been circling around the 'green' community for quite some...
Sustainable Building Products Impress Jury at the Cradle to Cradle Product Innovation Challenge
In a search for the best green building products made from recycled or sustainable materials, The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, together with Make...
