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A financier-turned-architect wanted to minimize the carbon footprint of his beach house in Brazil without compromising on ...

Greeting! At the beginning of this second part you will see my little friend named Umka. I started the construction of the second part by putting a lot of stones and finishing the hearth. Then he made ...

TINDOUF, Algeria – With a master’s degree in energy efficiency, Sahrawi refugee Tateh Lehbib Breica had originally planned to build an energy efficient home in the desert, using discarded bottles for ...

Director, Developmental Association of Renewable Energies, Yahaya Ahmed, discusses with BIODUN BUSARI the feats and challenges of building houses with plastic bottles in the country What was your ...

Solving the world’s numerous environmental crises requires creativity—that much is clear. But does that mandate for imagination mean we have to reconsider (and repurpose) dirty, disposable diapers? A ...

Cob construction has been used for thousands of years, but modern building codes have yet to catch up. Ziggy Liloia was the lead builder of this cob cottage at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage in Missouri.

A Brooklyn architect wanted an energy-efficient home on Skopelos that could stand up to the Mediterranean’s increasingly vicious climate extremes. A second-floor dining area in George Kontaroudis and ...