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19 year old Boyan Slat has designed the Ocean Cleaup Array which could reduce the world’s oceanic garbage patches by removing 7,2500,000 tonnes from them.
Plastic bottle architecture is fantastic at turning a problem into an eco-friendly opportunity. The amazing EcoARK in Taipei, Taiwan is one such example.Built from 1.5 million recycled plastic ...
Thousands of people become homeless and lose everything during a natural disaster. Here are 8 innovative emergency shelter designs that could make all the difference in helping them recover.
Water is the soul of Hot Springs. As you could guess from its name, the town wouldn’t exist without its natural hot springs. Hot Springs National Park is tasked with protecting 47 springs in the ...
Learn more on topics like global warming, climate change, pollution, waste and colony collapse with these 16 must-watch environmental documentaries.
Current artificial intelligence (AI) technology is powerful, but often relies on high energy consumption. MIT might have the solution to fix this.
Solar tiles aren’t just for roofs anymore. Platio, a Budapest, Hungary-based tech company, has just installed the first solar pavement for use on a residential driveway.
Topped with many solar panels, these prefabricated, modular homes in Sweden also use passive house techniques to minimize energy needs. Learn more.
The pros. Vertical farms are extremely efficient, especially with regard to spatial requirements. Vertical systems can fit 280 hectares (700 acres) worth of agricultural space into the space of a ...
The APS/ pablo senmartin arqitectos bioclimatic house in Villa Parque Siquiman, Argentina floats over natural vegetation with views of a distant lake.
Scientists at the University of Exeter's Center for Graphene Science developed a technique to incorporate graphene in concrete production. The resulting composite material is over twice as strong ...
In 2002, the local community wished to restore the canal. This began a long-term restoration project for the park and canal, which was designed in partnership with Utrecht’s residents, the local ...