Local Roots' shipping container farms can be placed anywhere to grow as much local produce as could be grown on around five acres with 97 percent less water.

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.

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.

Magnetic levitation is an extremely efficient system for wind energy. Here’s how it works: the vertically oriented blades of the wind turbine are suspended in the air above the base of the ...

The world's first building with a bio-adaptive, algae facade opens in Hamburg as part of the International Building Exhibition.

Looking for sustainable heating solutions for a green home this winter? Here are 7 options that will keep you warm while saving the environment and your wallet.

Patrick Blanc has built some amazing living walls, such as this gorgeous "vertical garden" on the Musee du Quai Branly in Paris, designed by Jean Nouvel ...

Chinese company HuaShang Tengda 3D-printed a concrete villa in 45 days. They say the building is earthquake resistant.

The most famous green roof of all time was the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The gardens were documented as one of the seven wonders of the world at the time. Although similar to what a green roof ...

Let these earth houses inspire you to build your own affordable home from sustainable materials.

The first thing to know is that only diesel cars can be converted to run on veggie oil. Diesel engines were originally designed to run on a variety of fuels, including peanut oil and vegetable oil ...

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 ...