Dallas Implements Mandatory Green Building Standards, Paves Way for Rest of US
Dallas, Texas… Who would have thought Dallas would be on its way to becoming one of the greenest cities in the United States?
Surprisingly, green...
Passivhaus Concept Changing How Homes are Built
Passivhaus, the one and only internationally recognized concept solely for its energy saving performance, has taken over the property market, as energy bills continue...
Neurio Appliance Turns Every Home into a Smart Home
We've all been told, “Don't forget to turn out the lights when you leave the room.” A Smart Home is smart enough to do...
Fuel Cell Technology Supplies Power To Al Gore’s New GIM Headquarters
Moving from NASA's space shuttle to crown estate developments in central London, fuel cell technology will soon provide efficient and emission-free energy to one of...
DoE’s Solar Decathlon Competition Gathers Green Housing Designers From Across The Globe
In the coming two weeks, the Department of Energy is hosting the Solar Decathlon competition in Orange County Great Park, California. Teams from all...
Dynamic Demonstration Platform Enables Green Building Architects to Test Their Designs
Swiss researchers have developed a dynamic demonstration platform, called NEST, which can assist green building designers with providing a real-world conditions for testing their...
Window Glass is Getting Smarter, Cheaper
It might actually be possible to convince corporations to put smart windows in buildings after scientists at Heliotrope Technologies, in conjunction with Lawrence Berkeley...
Residential Homes More Energy Efficient, Thanks to Energy Research Group
The quality of homes and other existing buildings in Europe may be improved thanks to the ENEDI (Energy in Building) Group of the UPV/EHU-University...
Belkin Echo Electricity Allows for Itemized Utility Bills, Saves Power
Home energy efficiency can be a difficult thing to tackle, when there are so many ways that a home can be INefficient.
One way to...
Eco-Friendly Hobbit Home Must be Destroyed According to City Planning Council
Charlie Hague and his partner Megan have been given two months to raze their “hobbit” house. The Pembrokeshire County Council has deemed the home...
