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Earthship Biotecture Sustainable, Independent Buildings
Earthship Biotecture is a global company offering proven, totally sustainable design and construction services worldwide. Our company is led by Michael Reynolds, the principle biotect and creator of the Earthship Concept.
Garbage Warrior
Earthship n. 1. passive solar home made of natural and recycled materials 2. thermal mass construction for temperature stabilization. 3. renewable energy & integrated water systems make the Earthship an off-grid home with little to no utility bills.
Biotecture n. 1. the profession of designing buildings and environments with consideration for their sustainability. 2. A combination of biology and architecture.
Land-Force Blog – news and views on the land-based recruitment» Blog Archive » 20 Vertical Farming Pics, Designs & Concepts
What is a vertical farm? The basic premise, as you see in this image, is to be able to grow food in urban areas by creating tall buildings where, instead of each floor having offices, each floor is in essence its own super greenhouse, where different crops can be grown to feed people within its own community. The idea is to not only be able to feed the community, but to protect the land that’s being damaged by over-farming and making sure that there will still be enough food for an ever growing population.
WD Caviar Green 1 TB SATA Hard Drives ( WD10EADS )
As hard drive capacities increase, the power required to run those drives increases as well. WD Caviar Green drives make it possible for energy-conscious customers to build systems with higher capacities and the right balance of system performance, ensured reliability, and energy conservation.
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As hard drive capacities increase, the power required to run those drives increases as well. WD Caviar Green drives make it possible for energy-conscious customers to build systems with higher capacities and the right balance of system performance, ensured reliability, and energy conservation.
Can Growth Be Green When We're In The Red? - Forbes.com
Can this new generation of greens persuade investors and policymakers to spend money to save the planet now that gasoline prices have fallen back down to earth?
Green spaces 'narrow social gap'
The rich live longer than the poor but the gap narrows substantially in cities where there are plentiful parks, woods and playing fields, according to a study that appears in Saturday's issue of The Lancet.
Discover geos - Earth.Sun.Home
Applying the best practices of New Urbanism, this low-impact community overlooks nothing. The timeless yet innovative architecture creates a diversity of homes and building design that is enhanced by a network of plazas, parks and trails.
AirCar - runs on compressed air
One refueling with 340 l of air under pressure will cost approximately 2 USD and will assure autonomy for more than 1000 km at the speed 100 km/h. The price for such a car is estimating to be 17800 USD.
CSIRO: Plastic from plants (Video)
A new biodegradable plastic has been developed from an unlikely source - wheat.
Human Car: A Zero Emission, Human Powered Hybrid Car! - Ecofriend
Human energy is most commonly used to propel bicycles, but can also be used to generate electricity and power a car.
VoltaicHD for Mac!
VoltaicHD lets you copy all your footage to your Mac, unplug your camera, then convert the footage while you (and your camera) go and do other things.
Apartment Therapy Re-Nest | How To: Make a One-Pot Indoor Herb Garden
Got container garden moved inside, and new plant projects going for the winter.
Best of 2007: 8 Coolest green gadgets
Here are a few of our favorite gadgets released this year that will lower your electric bill and save a tiny bit of planet earth.
1800EWASTE - Australia's largest electronic waste recycler
All the ewaste products picked up are recycled at accredited recycling stations and 98% of the product by weight are diverted from landfill.
Zero Carbon House ~
The Zero Carbon House is a low energy demonstration project to show how renewable energy can create a unique living experience on a remote island in a severe climate
Futurefarmers
Futurefarmers work across many media. We enjoy creating platforms for sociability, play and culitvating consciousness.
Geek Gifts from Recycled Electronics - Acorn Studios
Acorn Studios transforms electronic waste into fashionable and eco-friendly giftware that both celebrates & saves the environment.
Paul Hawken
Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist, and author. Starting at age 20, he dedicated his life to sustainability and changing the relationship between business and the environment.
Inhabitat » SARAH HOOD ORGANIC JEWELRY
Green is glamour for Sarah Hood, whose jewelry “is a constant exploration of the natural world. I hope to showcase the ordinary in extraordinary ways.”
Heavy Petal: Gardening
Heavy Petal is the blog of Andrea Bellamy, a garden writer based in Vancouver. She enjoys growing unusual edibles and performing acts of guerilla gardening.
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