Self-Sustaining Homes - ZeroHouse (GALLERY)
ZeroHouse is a totally self-sustaining home that produces its own energy and water. And to add a personal touch, the house is completely customizable. Oh, and it can be erected in one day only with steel frame components and a helical-anchor foundation system without any excavation!
Designed by New York architect Scott Specht, the self-sustaining ZeroHouse…
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All around the world today, voluntary black outs will be experienced, or have already occured, as people flick off their lights and power down their electronics. The global movement stems from inspiration…
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The message of Earth Hour 2008 is that helping earth starts with us as individuals. Turning the lights off at our own home for one hour sends a message that small acts of awareness, no matter how insignificant,…
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Earth Hour has already happened in Sydney, Australia, 12 months after they started the first event which has now become a global movement.
Anyone into the global campaign is curious to know the results.…
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All over the world people are participating in Earth Hour, committing to turning off their lights from 8 pm to 9 pm.
Although no cities in Germany have agreed to take public initiatives to join "Stunde…
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To mark Earth Hour, Google has changed its background to be all black. This is fascinating because it reminds us of Blackle. Last July, a site called 'Blackle' launched a black-background search engine…
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There is a currently an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City that is creating buzz around the world. The exhibit, Design and the Elastic Mind, is a combination of art, science, technology…
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This is a very clever design of a wine bottle by Viktor Pucsek for the PapaMama Design Competition.
The Vinho Verde (literally green wine) concept incorporates eco-friendly practices in the design of…
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These amazing five portraits were made with bottle caps.
The first one is of the very recognizable face of Abraham Lincoln. The second one is a beautiful reproduction of Dutch master Johannes Vermeer's…
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The Italian Saleen S5S Raptor is a two-seat creampuff that can put other comparable mid-sized hot rods to shame. Plus, it is eco-friendly with a 5.0L Supercharged engine that runs on ethanol, protecting…
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In Medellin, Columbia, a couple of architects needed to renovate their garden. It's not just any garden, it's called the Orquideorama. What seems to be wicker is actually steel to support self sustaining…
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So, they decided to make a cell phone that not only looks like a pack of cigarettes, but also holds real cigarettes in the back! The Wang XYW 3838 phone runs on dual band GSM, takes micro SD cards, plays…
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A solar powered alarm clock? Really? Yes, that sounds counter-intuitive, but it's true!
According to the manufacturer, one day's worth of charging will last a whole year, so you don't need to worry about…
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Sponsoring trees is a great way to do your part in helping the planet; it's cheap and easy to do. That's nothing new. An ultra modern spin, however, is giving people the ability to watch their trees grow…
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The array of items that can be built with recycled material never ceases to amaze me. This is a collection of chairs and tables were skillfully built with recycled stuff.
The first set of 2 chairs with…
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