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June 2009

Green Zones promote urban biking

Automobile traffic depicts the inimitable dangers faced by cyclists and pedestrians. To prevent accidents between motorists and cyclists, green zones have been introduced in Portland, Oregon. These green zones, better known as “bike boxes,” are a.

Scrap Lab masters in creating art from scrap

It’s always better to craft something useful out of scrap and leftovers rather adding to these. None would ever appreciate it if these simply keep on piling up. Scrap Lab is such green scrap-art company that believes in recirculating the industrial…

Japanese homes: Perfect to relieve you from the sweltering heat

Homes have always been an artful balance of life’s essentials with modern aesthetics. To provide comfort and relief from the sweltering heat this summer are the Japanese homes. The eco-friendly homes are designed to beat the heat without having to..

River Art by Ahmad Nadalian: Eco-art for art’s sake!

If there is any audience in the future, this work will tell them the story of life and humanity.

Ahmad Nadalian is one of those eco-aware artists who silently portray the environmental joys and tumults on sand, rocks and caverns. This time also,…

Maine’s Old Town mill to produce cellulosic bio-butanol

Maine’s Old Town Fuel and Fiber Mill suggests a way out of the fuel scarcity that we witness today. It, in fact, is going to produce cellulosic bio-butanol, normally used as a jet fuel, from trees’ residual. In doing so, it excels various start-ups.

London Garden is a futuristic car-free zone: Imagine 2030!

In the just-concluded “Future City Mobility” competition at London, Martin Wallgren and his group won the Seymour Powell award for the best concepts in futuristic transportation. The Royal College of Art (RCA) group, including Martin, David Seesing…

London Garden is a futuristic car-free zone

Benjamin Graindorge’s floating garden is fish tank ecology

In collaboration with Duende Studio, a French designer Benjamin Graindorge, has created a unique water filtration system for aquariums. This filtration system is a distinctive way to maintain daily freshwater requirement of aquariums in a natural…

Sears Tower to undergo $350 million green renovation

Chicago’s 110-story Sears Tower is all set to undergo a $350 million green makeover. You’ll see it studded with wind turbines, solar panels and roof gardens. The revolutionary face-lift will enable the tower to be self-reliant as far as its energy..

Green-Architecture: Alban Manissi’s Green Water City

Why don’t the usual architectural practices have a soft corner for ecology? Why is it necessary to plan cities at the expense of nature where one is least concerned about sustainability, green living and all? These are some obvious concerns that…

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