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Every like and tweet costs energy, which isn't great for climate change. That's why the American-Norwegian data company Kolos is building a new data center in northern Norway. Designed to be the largest in the world, it will...

Dramatic interlocking volumes and sharp angles define the new green-roofed Central Building at Leuphana University in Germany. Studio Libeskind designed the project in collaboration with students at the university, where...

The 110.000-square-foot facility will generate, transform and distribute electricity in the rapidly developing South Lake Union neighborhood in Seattle, and will support the Bill & Mellinda Gates Foundation, UW Medicine,...

Following two years of negotiations, the proposal for renovating the derelict garage into a house has just been signed and the construction is scheduled to start this month...

A Maryland-based energy company plans to build a gigantic tower that could tap solar and wind resources to generate 500 megawatts of energy. The Solar Wind Energy Tower is planned for a location on the Arizona-Mexico border,...

Scientists in South Korea have come up with a way to use the mechanical energy of flowing water as a sustainable energy source. The energy potential of flushing toilets can be utilized and harvested to act as an additional...

Although Germany is recognized as one of the world’s most progressive countries in terms of clean energy production, the nation is still heavily dependent on coal mining...

Although recognized as one of the world’s most progressive countries in terms of clean energy production, Germany is still heavily dependent on brown coal mining...

The e-QBO cube is an architectural chameleon that can be transformed to fit different programs. Although e-QBO is autonomous and off-grid, it can still be integrated into the urban context. At the Milan Innovation Cloud it...

Scotland’s Eigg Island might just be the world’s greenest island - and not only because of its pristine untouched landscape. The tiny isle off the country’s northwest coast boasts a broad array of sustainable strategies...

The UK broke a series of wind energy records in December 2013 - including the record for most wind power produced in a single month. In December, Britain generated a total of 2,841,080 megawatt hours (MWh) - about 10 percent...

The UK broke a series of wind energy records in December 2013, including the most wind power produced in a single month. In December, Britain generated a total of 2,841,080 megawatt hours (MWh) - about 10 percent of the country's...

American-Icelandic company Reykjavik Geothermal just invested $4 billion towards a massive new geothermal farm 124 miles south of the Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa...

American-Icelandic company Reykjavik Geothermal invested $4 billion towards a massive new geothermal farm 124 miles south of the Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa...

CarbonLight Homes go far beyond providing an optimal amount of daylight and air quality - the houses are built to change the behavioral patterns of their residents...