Yes, there is a such thing as shipping container architecture. Froebe exhibited its gold-plated shipping container bar from Linz, Austria as a glamorous center for cutting edge mobile food establishments.…

The image you see to the right is an inspired “look how green we are” idea demonstrated by the Deutsche Bank building in New York City. The building has an LED display which glows with the real-time number…

Diane Steverlynk created Cardboard Coverings by taking worn boxes and manufactured into soft and versatile material—perfect for a blanket.

Diane Steverlynk’s design is a wonderfully eco-friendly way…

Developers at the University of Delaware are working on a way to turn chicken feathers into fuel for hydrogen cars.

Six billion pounds of chicken feathers are put to waste every year in the U.S. alone,…

We’ve written about furoshiki—the Japanese wrapping cloth that’s twisted and tied to safeguard goodies—before, but these fun patterns from Lorella Pierdicca make this phenomenon even more fashionable.…

Sandra di Giacinto has a way with recycled materials. Her line of jewelry is made up entirely recycled goods made from paper, cardboard and more.

The designs by Sandra di Giacinto feature necklaces, bracelets…

Four boutique hotels across the US are offering visitors free bike loans so they can see the city sights in an eco-friendly way.

The Liberty Hotel in Boston, the Bowery Hotel in New York, Hotel Occidental…

LooWatt is a toilet made from poo and turns waste into energy. It is a innovative waterless toilet system that is designed for developing countries. The toilet turns human waste into biofuel energy, making…

The city of San Francisco has just signed a mandate that states all residents and businesses must separate recycling from compost. This is the first law of its kind in the US.

The San Francisco mandate…

Aveda is finally find a solution for all the bottle caps hanging around in the back of cupboards and drawers at home. Aveda’s Cap Recycling Program gives those lonely plastic caps a purpose.

The North…

Equilicuá has created a raincoat that is so eco-friendly, you can plant it when you’re done with it. The Plantable Raincoat is made out of bioplastics, which are made from potato starch. The potato raincoat…

For folks who are short on space, who hate how the top of their fishtanks look or who just love nature, this floating fishtank garden is for you.

Created by French designer Benjamin Graindorge, this garden…

The Bionamic concept car by Güney Kol is a single-seat electric automobile designed for both style and function.

The body is made from two different parts. The black area is a carbon nano-tube muscle…

Dale Vince has been working on his ‘wind-powered car’ for quite a long time now. The now-named car, ‘Nemesis,’ was tested to see if it could stand up to all the talk about it.

Dale Vince said the Nemesis…