California is now in its fourth year of drought and needs to quickly get a plan together to insure drinking water for its 38 million residents. Here are 10 solutions to California's record ...

Local Roots' shipping container farms can be placed anywhere to grow as much local produce as could be grown on around five acres with 97 percent less water.

Thousands of people become homeless and lose everything during a natural disaster. Here are 8 innovative emergency shelter designs that could make all the difference in helping them recover.

Fulfill your dream of financial freedom with these tiny homes that cost under $50,000.

The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, isn't hooked up to a municipal sewage system, so its waste has to be trucked out of town.

Are you stuck in a cubicle while the sun is shining outside? Surround yourself with gorgeous, easy-to-care-for plants that will bring the outdoors in.

Here's a beginner guide to mushroom foraging: how to avoid poisonous mushrooms, and three easy-to-identify mushrooms for beginner foragers.

Designers, scientist, and engineers study complex structures found in nature to create greener and more efficient products and process. This concept is most commonly known as biomimicry.

Combining the manufacturing expertise of Volkswagen with a beautiful modern design sensibility, the Technische Universität Darmstadt's wowed the crowds this week at the 2007 Solar Decathlon with ...

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Here are 10 adaptive reuse landscape design projects that have turned damaged and neglected spaces around the world into beautiful, healthy and meaningful new environments for everyone to enjoy.

Magic Green Homes fabricates small homes using prefab vaulted panels and covers them with soil.