What happens to the environment when a large, industrialized country is consumed by war? Ukraine is finding out. While concern about human lives remains paramount, Russia’s war on that country’s environment matters. The fate of Ukraine after the conflict is over is likely to depend on the survival of its natural resources as well as on its human-made infrastructure – […]
California, a notoriously car-loving state, has voted. And the future is not gasoline. By 2035, the sale of new gas-powered cars will be forbidden. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos “This is the most important thing that California Air Resources Board (CARB) has done in the last 30 years. It’s important not just for California, but it’s important for the […]
Satellite images presented that an illegal road through the Brazilian Amazon‘s protected land is about to connect two of the worst deforestation regions of the rainforest. If the road is completed, it will turn the remaining forest into island with increased pressure from human activity. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Environmentalists raised alarm about the possibility of the once […]
There’s no need to leave our orbit to experience the essence of a spaceship. Keep your feet on the ground and live in an Earthship instead. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos What is an Earthship? Earthships are a building design focused on the efficient use of natural resources. There are some trademark characteristics that classify Earthships, including the ability […]
Anand Sharma, Anoj Tevatia and Goonmeet Singh Chauhan founded Design Forum International in New Delhi with a people-first approach. Their design firm is focused on nation-building and helping India move forward into the future. Now, they’re designing a military school that will inspire soldiers and students of the future. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos The Sainik School provides military […]
What’s better than a hot bath? A hot bath while being immersed in the outdoor environment. That’s the idea behind Canadian bath company GOODLAND, and unlike your typical hot tub, The Wood Burning Hot Tub offers the bonus of zero electrical costs. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos The concept of a fire-heated bath isn’t new, but with GOODLAND you […]
Climate experts are concerned about the frequent occurrence of extreme weather events. In the last five weeks alone, the U.S. has experienced five once in a 1000-years rainfall events, raising concern over the state of the climate. Parts of the U.S. have undergone devastating droughts, yet many parts are grappling with excess rainfall. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos On […]
Germany introduced the world’s first fully hydrogen-powered passenger rail line. The first five trains came online Wednesday, with a total of 14 planned to ply a route in Lower Saxony. By the end of 2022, the more environmentally-friendly trains will replace 15 diesel trains. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Quiet and emission-free, the Coradia iLint trains leave only condensed […]
Art in architecture is in the eye of the beholder, regardless of whether the design is formed using analog or digital techniques. In the case of Fologram, an Australian design studio that specializes in mixed reality experiences, its recent work with paperbark incorporates both. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Also known as melaleuca quinquenervia, Australian paperbark is a ubiquitous […]