designEco-Bridge Over Troubled Times: Green Design Drives Concept
Bridges are constantly exposed to the elements, sitting outdoors as they do in all types of climates and in every kind of weather. It is a…
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designnatureAfter Effects: Tiny Buildings Reclaimed by Nature’s Touch
Dilapidated buildings, overtaken by moss and time, can turn architecture into unintentional art. But there is nothing unintentional or aged…
bicyclesSol Mates: Bike Path Makes Clean Energy From Flat Surfaces
Solar power could be the ticket to clean, renewable energy for future generations, but getting a solar energy infrastructure up and running is…
historyFission for Explanations: Gabon’s Natural Nuclear Reactors
Nuclear power is a controversial topic among people who care for the environment, but nature was creating nuclear power long before humans have…
animalsNatural Glow: Australia’s Amazing Bioluminescent Lake
In the Australian summer of 2008/2009, a hauntingly beautiful phenomenon illuminated the Gippsland Lakes and created scenes that those present…
environmentSnow Foolin’: Completely Insane Pics of Japanese Snowfall
The winter of 2010-2011 brought an epic, historic amount of snow to the East coast of the United States. Many residents of the affected areas…
natureFall of the Century: Stunning Pics of Dry Niagara Falls
With almost 30 million visitors each year, Niagara Falls is a wildly popular tourist destination. People make their way to the Falls – both…
designAcoustic Botany: Nature’s Music Produced Scientifically
Genetic engineering is a topic of heated debate in environmental circles, but it is by no means a thoroughly modern subject. Selective breeding…
natureSuburb in the City: Unique Skyscraper Provides Urban Green
City living often means apartment living, and apartment living inevitably means a shortage of personal outdoor space. This conceptual building…
animalsCrossing Over: Modular Green Wildlife Bridge Concept
We’re used to seeing projects that help humans get around (like highways and pedestrian crossings) but it is less common to see projects that…
recyclingBooming Industry: GM Recycling Oil Booms in Chevy Volt Parts
It is anything but news that the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was a truly devastating event. And though the well is now capped and the oil…
historyFrom Ghost Town to Green Town: Rebirth Of Greensburg, Kansas
On May 4, 2007, the residents of the small Kansas town of Greensburg faced one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s history: an EF5…
natureBreathtaking Views of Mexico’s Hidden Underwater River
Some of the most incredible places on Earth are those that are hidden from everyday view. This unbelievable site is located in a water-filled…
artRecycling Renegade: Guns Melted for Tree-Planting Shovels
The efforts we make to recycle on a daily basis are rather abstract; we may know that some good comes of recycling, but we are rarely able to…
animalsSome Fine Dam Climbing: Goats Scaling Steep Vertical Wall
And you thought going to the grocery store after work was a hassle. These brave little climbers are Alpine ibex showing off their exceptional…
