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Norway's Living Roof Hotel
The Two Seasons Hotel, featuring a rolling green roof, recently opened in Stavanger, Norway. The JDS Architects' hotel offers 194 rooms spread over six floors with the entire structure built on a multi-storey parking garage.
Electronic Waste Dress
Recycled computer wires, electric tape and an old curtain form the stunning Systems Su...
Human Powered Scubster
The Scubster is a French human powered submarine that recently completed its first sea ...
Solar LED Flower Art
Wow! These gorgeous stainless steel solar flower sculptures harvest the sun's energy ...
Flying Solar Cell Robots
Middle Eastern flying solar cell robots are the focus of a new concept design by Carlo...
Celebrity Junk Portraits
Mouldy slippers, dirty laundry and anti-itch cream are just a few of the items that go into the 3D assemblage collages created by American celebrity portra...
BIG’s Swedish Green Roof
With more than 1700sq.m (18,300sq.ft) of sloping green roof space, Swedish architectural firm BIG’s 8 House is an example of contemporary green architectural...
Feast of Fields Vancouver Island Tickets
It’s almost that time of year again. The time when the sumptuous harvest of fruit, vegetables, fish and meat from Vancouver Island is transformed into a mo...
Angelina Jolie For Pakistan Flood Victims
American actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie is asking the American public to assist with the flooding catastrophe in Pakistan in a new pu...
Urban Bird Nest Art
Preserving The Salt Spring Island Harvest
With summer easing towards autumn, my partner and I become increasingly preoccupied, maybe even a tad obsessed, with squirreling away enough local food (wh...
The Urban Cargo Bike
Copenhagen based industrial designers KiBiSi and bicycle designer Biomega , have created the Mopion Cargo Bike for sports manufacturer PUMA . The Mopion has city-bike...
Recycled Soup Can Lights
Recycled iconic soup and bean cans are upcycled into trendy eco pendant lamps by Ireland-based artist Willem Heeffer for FUSE Finds . The Campbell’s Soup and He...
Big Green Cookbook Review
There is certainly no end of eco-friendly cookbooks on the market. Some cater to vegan and vegetarian palates. Other cookbooks focus on organic, seasonal a...
Japanese Robot Plants
An exploration of robotic plants is the focus of an unusual project by Japanese visual artist Akira Nakayasu. The talented artist creates realistic looking...
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