Like all living organisms, humans need resources to live. We need food, clean water and a shelter to live in. A few thousand years ago, this is all we would have wanted - a full stomach and a warm, dry home. But, as the human race has...

Christopher Brown collaborated with an ecological construction firm to build a sustainable home on a remediated industrial site in Austin, Texas. Discover the unique architectural choices and materials used to blend industrial elements...

Follow Christopher Brown's journey as he transforms a neglected industrial plot in Austin, Texas, into a sustainable family home. Learn about the challenges faced, the importance of community activism, and the ecological techniques...

Christopher Brown's home in Austin features a green roof designed by John Hart Asher, using native plants to create a sustainable landscape. Learn about the ecological benefits of this design, including carbon sequestration and...

Discover how Hélène's family utilizes local resources and innovative techniques to ensure sustainable living in their eco-friendly home in Romania. Learn about their methods for water sourcing, solar energy utilization, and...

Wind power is a clean and renewable energy source. But problems associated with this form of energy mean wind power currently only generates a tiny percentage of our electricity. Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Wind...

Christopher Brown's eco-friendly home in Austin, Texas, features innovative sustainable design elements, including a green roof with native plants and a hydronic radiant heating system. Learn how these features help maintain thermal...

Despite being a clean, renewable source of energy, wind farms attract dissent. Discover the downside to the construction of wind farms and why some people are upset about their use. Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points....

Join Lucien, George, and Hélène as they recount the journey of building a sustainable home in Romania, using natural materials and innovative ecological techniques. Learn how the project overcame challenges to integrate seamlessly into...

The world is moving into cities. By 2030 it’s estimated that 75 percent of people will be living in an urban environment. And that is going to put huge strains on the planet’s natural resources. It also means the way our cities develop...

Explore the unique home of photographer Sergio Pucci, built entirely from shipping containers in San José, Costa Rica. Learn how this eco-friendly project combines modern design with sustainable living, thanks to the vision of...