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  • Glowing fish sculptures from recycled bottles

    Gigantic Glowing Fish Sculptures Made From Recycled Bottles Rise From Rio Beach | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Jill Fehrenbacher 5 Tips to Make Your Home Safe, Green & Healthy from Zem Joaquin TweetShare on TumblrEmail You’ve all heard the tired mantras about changing your lightbulbs and recycling at home in…

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  • Teen Finishes 130 Sq. Ft. Mortgage-Free Home

    Teen Finishes 130 Sq. Ft. Mortgage-Free Home Sami Grover Design / Green Architecture October 19, 2012, treehugger.com Next time you hear some­one com­plain­ing about today’s youth, or moan­ing about a cul­ture of enti­tle­ment, tell them the story of Austin Hay. We already post­ed one video of Austin Hay’s project to build a tiny house on…

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  • Paul Testa Designs an Earth-Sheltered Home to Meet Passivehaus Standards in the UK

    Paul Testa Designs an Earth-Sheltered Home to Meet Passivehaus Standards in the UK Mark Boyer, inhabitat.com This month, Paul Testa Archi­tec­ture obtained plan­ning approval to build an earth-sheltered home in the Unit­ed King­dom. The Bur­rows is a high­ly sus­tain­able single-family home that will be built into a hill­side in South York­shire. Because… http://flpbd.it/xjzfJ Related articles…

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  • Tiny House Arc Prefab Home is Now Available for Order

    Bellomo Architects’ Tiny House Arc Prefab Home is Now Available for Order | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Andrew Michler INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Green Architect & Cradle to Cradle Founder William McDonough INHABITAT: What inspired you to write ‘Cradle to Cradle‘ (the book) and launch the Cradle to Cradle system? William McDonough:…

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  • Swedish Students Photographed With All Their Possessions Show How to Live

    All I Own: Swedish Students Photographed With All Their Possessions Show How to Live With less | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building. Related articles Dramatic Dartmoor Treehouse is Woven From Wood Like a Bird’s Nest (inhabitat.com) Next-Generation High School Built in an Abandoned Mall 55 Days After Joplin Tornado (inhabitat.com) Gaia…

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  • AN UNTRASHY TRAILER

    AN UNTRASHY TRAILER | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building. Future-forward design for the world you inhabit – your daily source for innovations in sustainable architecture and green design for the home. Related articles Parallax Landscape Re-Imagines a Low-Carbon Future for a Coal-Dominated Australian City (inhabitat.com) Inhabitat’s Top 6 Architecture Stories of…

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  • Couple transform school bus into tiny home on wheels

    Watch: Couple transform school bus into tiny home on wheels | MNN – Mother Nature Network. Related articles EvoEnergy Creative Energy Homes (evoenergy.co.uk) Tiny Stacked Marfa 10×10 House is a Minimalist Artistic Dwelling in Texas (inhabitat.com) Self-Sustaining HOUS.E+ is a Rammed Earth Home of the Future in Vancouver (inhabitat.com) A House for Three Sisters Combines…

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  • Yestermorrow: Hands on Training in Sustainable Building and Design

    This school in Vermont provides hands on training on sustainable design. They will show you how to build all sorts of things including tiny homes as shown. Certificate in Sustainable Building and Design. Related articles Green Star Workshops and Courses (ecocitizenaustralia.com.au) Zero Carbon Solar-Powered Long Studio Sits Gently Upon the Earth in Rural England (inhabitat.com)…

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  • Exploration Architecture: Sustainable architecture, Biomimicry

    This place designs buildings to mimic nature. Amazing. Exploration Architecture, Sustainable architecture, Biomimicry Related articles Cell Wall Structures – ‘Contouring Climatic Porosity’ is an Exercise in Architectural Biomimicry (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com) Biomimicry: An Increasingly Popular Sustainability Strategy (greenresearch.com) Sustainable Architecture (lucagiordanobioarchitettura.wordpress.com) Sustainable design 2.0: new models and methods (guardian.co.uk) A statistical analysis of Hassani’s Mine Kafon…

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  • Philadelphia University | M.S. in Sustainable Design M.S. in Sustainable Design

    Philadelphia University | M.S. in Sustainable Design M.S. in Sustainable Design. Related articles How Design is Shaped by Purpose Sefaira Concept – collaborative sofware for sustainable design Green 101: Pratt Institute in Top 10 Most Environmentally Friendly Colleges Special Guest Post: Embedding Sustainability A Call for Paradigmatic Shift in Design Education System Job Sustainability Analysis Features:…

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  • GreenSource: McGraw-Hill on-line directory of information on sustainable design, practice and products

    GreenSource | McGraw-Hill Construction’s on-line directory of information on sustainable design, practice and products. Related articles New Studies Indicate Green Building Construction and Operations Remain Strong Despite Economy (leeddaily.com) McGraw-Hill Education: Over 40 Free Educational Apps for iTunes (Science, Math, Reading + More!) (hip2save.com) Aging Water Infrastructure Drives Greater Use of Asset Management, According to…

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  • New and emerging occupations in clean technology

    Cites new roles such as energy auditors, carbon traders, chief sustainability officers, sustainable design specialists, environmental certifcation specialists, green marketer O*NET Resource Center – Greening of the World of Work: Implications for O*NET-SOC and New and Emerging Occupations. Related articles How are You Using Sustainable Materials? (elocal.com) The Future of Sustainable Design: Profile of Adital…

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