Casa Decor, the international interior design show, chose “Pathway to a Sustainable Environment” (or Rumbo Sostenible in Spanish) as this year’s theme for their exhibition in Barcelona. We already wrote about Read more...
GreenBuild is just huge, 800 booths, 30,000 people, there probably are more green vendors and green architects in this room than there are green clients in America. One doesn't even want to think about the carbon footprint of bringing everyone to town for this thing, but they just had to change the name of Read more...
photo International Polar Foundation
The first 14 members of the international team that will live in the Antarctic at Utsteinen for a couple of months this "summer" moved in to their new home, the spanking new Princess Elisabeth station, which was built to be... Read more...
photo International Polar Foundation
The first 14 members of the international team that will live in the Antarctic at Utsteinen for a couple of months this "summer" moved in to their new home, the spanking new Princess Elisabeth station, which was built to be... Read more...
A great way to start one's visit to Greenbuild in Boston is at Project Frog, a prefabricated building system that is as far from the standard school portable as a Prius is from an Edsel. (Seen previously in TreeHugger at Project Frog: Too Cool for School
There are certain basics everyone wants in a... Read more...
Civilizations have collapsed from water becoming too salty: to the point where foods can no longer be grown and where drinking water is either unpalatable or dangerous. Farmland and water salinization risk is greatest where annual natural evaporation and transpiration are high compared to precipitation, water consumption is high, and where prolonged... Read more...