You have heard of "fast fashion." Get ready for fast architecture in container-sized modules.

BloomingTables are a lovely solution for saving space ... and keeping indoor plants away from kids and pets.

Smaller, faster, cheaper! Single board computer (SBC) innovations are jumpstarting a whole new wave of DIY devices.

This tiny house has a distinctive peaked roof and a warm, modern interior.

Though it sounds like a technical term more suited for computer programming, avicaching is actually a growing practice that encourages birders to collect and share their data from bird-watching through an internationally known phone app.

Videographer Duncan Sinfield says "it's only a matter of time until the campus becomes shut-off to drones completely."

Sort of, but there is less to it than meets the eye.

This apartment has its own striking, modern-styled cat house within a house.

Get a taste of tiny house building, thanks to Jake and Kiva, who are documenting their tiny house building process, step by step.

EcoDomum is turning an environmental problem into a housing solution.

Plastic Bottle Village demonstrates another approach to repurposing single-use bottles.

Thanks to careful scrounging and salvaging, a Danish design student was able to cheaply build a "self-sufficient" dome for use as a greenhouse.

On the market for $416K, this beautifully restored historic cottage comes complete with a roof traditionally crafted of local seaweed.

Most costumes are single-use plastics, made from polyester that's essentially disposable and non-recyclable. We can do better than that.

Keep your cards, your cash, and your iPhone safe with these durable, water resistant accessories made from a renewable and sustainable material.

Two of our favorite materials, cork and porcelain, are together at last in this clever travel mug.

These beautiful and affordable handcrafted timepieces, made from natural and renewable materials, could also serve as a catalyst for conversations about sustainable goods.

Unconventional sushi made out of Japanese knotweed, Asian carp and lionfish are the draw here.

Emulating the same processes naturally found in rainforests, this prototype filters and cleans water of harmful pollutants.

I was walking through the rainforest and saw something odd.

It's my favorite new memory trick.

Patagonia's Worn Wear events, held in collaboration with sharing start up Yerdle, offer a different, more sustainable vision of Black Friday.

If you are sick and tired of being optimistic, I have the perfect thing for you, a No Globe snow globe. The tchotchke is a one of a kind--kinda. Only two were made and only one is left to purchase, so act quickly.

Named for 'el diablo' himself, a new and extremely rare orchid species reveals a wicked heart.

One in three bites of food depends on pollinators; these images show how bleak our plates would be without our partners in pollination.

Once a niche profession or eccentric hobby, beekeeping is trending amongst DIYers and trendy urbanites.

Adding vegetables or legumes to ground beef makes a burger that's tastier, healthier, and less environmentally damaging.

Ten years after Vancouver's Burrard Street Bridge bike lanes opened, it is no longer controversial.

Listen to scientists, not industry lobbyists, and just keep cleaning.

This elegantly designed small space presents yet another solution for the bed: lifting it up to the ceiling and out of the way.

A cramped, rundown apartment gets a makeover with this mysterious-looking black box.

Unlike conventional mattresses, which contain petroleum-based synthetics, this all-natural mattress by Latex for Less is as clean and green as they come.

Scientists find that wind power farms don't harm this at-risk species, a bit of surprise because other studies have shown that oil and gas development does affect prairie chickens.

Who says you can't take it with you? This micro wind turbine folds into a foot-long cylinder for a portable solution to charging gadgets with clean renewable energy.

If you're interested in learning how to build your own renewable energy devices, this DIY vertical axis wind turbine is a great place to start.

At the risk of getting slammed with comments claiming that small wind turbines aren't viable, here's a look at another bladeless wind generator hoping to disrupt the wind energy industry.

Even in the wild world of offbeat wind energy machines, Tyer Wind's design stands out.

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.

An increase in maximum sentences for wildlife crimes are being delivered by the Republic of Congo – here's how one gang's arrest and conviction went down.

EPA to blame for the catastrophe on the Animas.

This tiny house builder and architect just built himself and his wife a bigger (but still tiny) home, equipped with a space-saving elevator bed.

Probably, the decade of e-mobility

Here's the hot poop on a toilet with a conveyor belt to move the stuff out of sight, out of mind.

The Echo Meter can detect, record and identify the sounds of bats nearby.

Here's an intriguing alternative to single-use plastics -- sourced from avocado!

The biomix-infused suit helps break down a body, while neutralizing toxins and boosting plant growth.

There is some exceptional the nonsense coming from Republican members of the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Good grief.

During this year's extremely cold winter full of ice storms and the effects of a polar vortex, moments of warmth between strangers are created in a bus shelter.

It already exists, is on the roads, and has its own flashy commerical

Celebrate Earth Hour Saturday night at 8:30 and start a movement to end this visual assault.