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- Foster + Partners wins bid to design the nature-filled Guangming Hub Fri, 8 Jan 21, 6:30amFoster + Partners has unveiled its competition-winning designs for Guangming Hub, a new, lushly landscaped Transport Oriented Development that will serve as a “forest gateway” into Shenzhen, China...
- UNStudio designs sculptural, driverless metro stations for Doha Fri, 2 Oct 20, 4:30amUNStudio has completed the first 37 stations for Qatar Railways' Doha Metro, one of the most advanced and fastest driverless metro systems in the world...
- New metro stations extend sustainable, site-sensitive transit in Denmark Sat, 11 Jul 20, 12:30amCopenhagen-based architecture firm Cobe teamed up with Arup on the recently completed Orientkaj and Nordhavn — two new metro stations that connect Copenhagen’s northern docklands with the city center...
- BIGs looping station design in Paris turns bridge into public space Fri, 24 Mar 17, 7:03pmDanish firm Bjarke Ingels Group and French studio Silvio D'ascia Architecture unveiled new renderings of their competition-winning designs for a loop-shaped metro station in Paris...
- Russia's historic metro stations captured in awe-inspiring photographs Mon, 20 Feb 17, 3:30amThe Moscow and St. Petersburg Metro was one of the most extravagant projects undertaken by the USSR, starting in 1935. Stalin directed his architects to bring a "bright future" to life through their designs. The finished...
- Chile introduces world's first metro to be powered largely by renewables Fri, 27 May 16, 1:00amPublic transportation offers a sustainable alternative to masses of individual automobiles, yet many systems still run on unsustainable power sources. With around 2.2 million people riding the Metro de Santiago every day,...
- Russia’s historic metro stations captured in awe-inspiring photographs Wed, 23 Dec 15, 1:52amThe Moscow and St. Petersburg Metro was one of the most extravagant projects undertaken by the USSR, starting in 1935. Stalin directed his architects to bring a "bright future" to life through their designs. The finished...
- Foster + Partners reveal plans for new metro system in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Tue, 31 Mar 15, 4:37amAward-winning architecture firm Foster + Partners has been chosen to create a new city-wide public transportation plan for Jeddah—one of the most vibrant city centres in Saudi Arabia...
- Smart Seattle dog rides the bus by herself to the dog park Sat, 17 Jan 15, 4:58amThis cute canine has cracked the code on the Seattle Metro Transit bus routes. Two-year-old Eclipse, a black labrador mix, boards alone and then hops off when the bus reaches her stop: the local dog park. Eclipse and her...
- 350 Million People in India Lose Power Due to Scorching Summer Weather Tue, 31 Jul 12, 3:40amIndia suffered one of its worst blackouts in a decade this Monday morning when high demand for electricity cut off power to seven northern states and over 360 million people. India’s electricity demand during the...
- Los Angeles Unveils Union Station Master Plan by Grimshaw + Gruen Fri, 29 Jun 12, 7:32amRead the rest of Los Angeles Unveils Union Station Master Plan by Grimshaw + Gruen Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, green architecture, Green Building, green design, green renovation,...
- HOW TO: Use Naturemill’s Metro Composter to Compost Indoors Without the Odor Sat, 10 Mar 12, 6:12pmRead the rest of HOW TO: Use Naturemill’s Metro Composter to Compost Indoors Without the Odor Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: composting, Eco, Gardening, green, green kitchen, how-to, indoor...
- PRODUCT REVIEW: Naturemill’s Metro Composter Lets You Compost Indoors Without the Odor Wed, 7 Mar 12, 10:12amRead the rest of PRODUCT REVIEW: Naturemill’s Metro Composter Lets You Compost Indoors Without the Odor Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: composting, Eco, Gardening, green, green kitchen, how-to,...
- PRODUCT REVIEW: Naturemill’s Metro Composter Let’s You Compost Indoors Without the Odor Wed, 7 Mar 12, 5:40amRead the rest of PRODUCT REVIEW: Naturemill’s Metro Composter Let’s You Compost Indoors Without the Odor Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: composting, Eco, Gardening, green, green kitchen,...