Milan-based architects Stefano Boeri Architetti have unveiled its third vertical forest building - a 250-room hotel in the remote Guizhou region of China.
The wind-hydro plant will be the first of its kind, and it’s set to be fully operational by 2018.
If scientists can figure out how to convert atmospheric carbon dioxide into fuel - and do it at an industrial scale - it would, quite literally, change the world.
The research could lead to the development of ultra-high capacity lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and portable electronics.
Scientists and engineers recently made a leap forward in the pursuit of clean energy. The team set a new world record for plasma pressure which is the key ingredient to producing energy from nuclear fusion, and MIT
50k participants have gathered in Quito this week to discuss a New Urban Agenda at Habitat III
A primer on smart and future homes.
The changing nature of work and the workplace has led to the booming growth of coworking spaces around the world, catering to the self-employed, remote workers and innovation-minded entrepreneurs.
Jennie Stephens focuses on understanding how the social dynamics—including political power, institutional norms, and gender— influence deployment of wind power, solar, and smart grids.
A new method of nearly doubling the efficiency of common yeast strain to convert plant sugars into biofuel has been discovered.
United Nations Environment Programme have welcomed the landmark deal struck today by nearly 200 countries to reduce the emissions of potent chemicals used in air conditioners and refrigerators.
For the first time in history, information has been transmitted through a national electricity grid, opening massive opportunities for smart grids and smart cities.
Europe is considering a measure that would require all new and refurbished homes to install an EV charger starting in 2019.
Gov. Mapp sings proposal into law Oct. 7, 2016. This will restrict the use of plastic shopping bags in the territory beginning in 2017.
The technology marks a big step toward energy independence for Japan, which currently imports 84 percent of its power