1. Dome-shaped earth bag house keeps residents cool in Colombia. La Casa Vergara’s uncommon dome shapes may captivate the eye, but what’s underneath is most impressive.

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.

Plastic bottle architecture is fantastic at turning a problem into an eco-friendly opportunity. The amazing EcoARK in Taipei, Taiwan is one such example.Built from 1.5 million recycled plastic ...

Topped with many solar panels, these prefabricated, modular homes in Sweden also use passive house techniques to minimize energy needs. Learn more.

In 2002, the local community wished to restore the canal. This began a long-term restoration project for the park and canal, which was designed in partnership with Utrecht’s residents, the local ...

Water is the soul of Hot Springs. As you could guess from its name, the town wouldn’t exist without its natural hot springs. Hot Springs National Park is tasked with protecting 47 springs in the ...

The unique EV truck Rivian R1T has all kinds of features you need, plus a few you never even thought of. We test drove it so you didn't have to.

Learn more on topics like global warming, climate change, pollution, waste and colony collapse with these 16 must-watch environmental documentaries.

Current artificial intelligence (AI) technology is powerful, but often relies on high energy consumption. MIT might have the solution to fix this.

Inspired by Finland's successful deposit system for beverage containers, the Textile Deposit provides incentives for dropping off unwanted clothes and textiles.

The architects for Mississippi had three key principles in mind: economy, constructability and agility. They organized the building into six equally-sized rooms, stacked on each side of a shared ...

Steve Areen built the beautiful Unity Wagon by hand, using mostly recycled materials. It is perched on the 140-acre Yandoit Farm in Australia.