Graham Phakos did, with an interesting design that does everything the expensive Italian jobs do.

One of America's fastest growing professions, wind turbine technician, attracts people with a unique set of skills, as demonstrated by climber and composer Jessica Kilroy.

There is either a giant contradiction here in Ontario's Prince Edward County or I am missing something.

We may be killing them at an abysmal rate, but these smart and social creatures seem to have a plan.

In response to the question above, a former Stanford dean lists 8 essential skills for success in life - many of which are sadly neglected by parents today.

Probably, the decade of e-mobility

Pooping in a hole in the ground isn't everyone's cup of tea. But with views like these, relieving yourself the old fashioned way can feel positively luxurious.

A toilet is just the working end of a much larger system that can have a huge impact on society.

This is a very clever and clean alternative toilet. Unfortunately, it shrink-wraps your poop in foil and sends it to landfill.

A lesson in loving flying nocturnal mammals.

With thousands of species listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature -- and some 110,000

If you've ever seen a colony of bats on the move and wondered what they're up to, this is the billboard for you. The "Bat Billboard," a collaboration of designer Chris Woebken and artist Natalie Jeremijenko, is a

Why Greens Should Support the Fight for Economic and Racial Justice

Anti-greens often try to make economic arguments against the big spring-cleaning that our civilization is going through.

It's Crazytown in Des Moines as Republicans fight Soviet style collectivism, AKA sustainable development

They are going to stop the UN from giving out free lawn mowers and blocking Walmarts.

But don't think that it is the only thing that keeps construction workers safe.

Everything fit into my carry-on backpack, and I still ended up with extras.

Greg Lavardera throws another spanner in the works with a rant about the batts

You know bikes are good. City planners know bikes are good. Yet as soon as cities are successful in getting people biking, a horrible catch-22 is set in motion.

Created around 1900 in France for the World Exhibition in Paris, these predictions for the future didn’t actually turn out as expected.

This Barcelona garden is about as simple as it comes. Only it's 70 feet high.

Home automation, LED lighting, ceiling fans, insulation, energy monitoring and other tricks will save energy without sacrificing the experience in our holiday rental apartments.

Making do with limited ingredients has taken on new urgency in pandemic times.

Books and dirt feature prominently in this family's life right now.

When it comes to housecleaning, here's how to tackle the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.

As your indoor plants reawaken from winter dormancy, here’s how to prepare them for their glory days ahead.

Two structures are joined by a deck; one part on a solid foundation, the other on wheels to become a traveling studio and performance space.

Beautifully crafted interior is a classic where sailors will feel right at home.

The e-behemoth has just announced (IN SEPTEMBER) that it will be selling and shipping 7-foot trees this year. Here are the problems with that plan.

Just using them for an hour pushes pollution above legal limits.

Serious cooks are serious about gas, but it's time to give it up.

"Vice President Joe Biden told a South Carolina environmental activist Friday that he opposes a controversial oil pipeline from Canada, but said he is "in the minority" inside the Obama administration."

On Tuesday, President Obama will give a major speech on climate change. He is expected to make major policy announcements, including the regulation of existing power plants. Here are some reactions from around the web.

The Concept Shoe is a high-performance running shoe that gets fully recycled into alpine ski boot shells.

Much depends on how you define "safe"

A look back at the tweets that changed the way I think about sustainable design.

Transportation has a much bigger impact on urban design than we think.

The beauty industry has a long way to go, but these companies prove that change is in the air.

Can the hospitality industry learn something when a French chef with a degree in logistics opens a no waste restaurant in London?

It's hard, in these days when we worry about sugar and additives and obesity. What to do?

It's important, but higher isn't always better.

Mighty Earth has released a scorecard for chocolate brands and retailers to help you make a good choice.

There is an art to shade gardening: keep it simple.

Here are a few shade plants that will add end-of-summer colour to your shady patches.

Thought there wasn't enough variety? Now it is endless.

We are in the middle of a mass timber construction revolution. What is everyone talking about here?

Who says you can't take it with you?

Who needs concrete when this foundation design will take the load?

It all adds up to a huge amount of electricity consumption and carbon emitted, both embodied and operating.