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Salkhit Wind Farm: Mongolia’s First Major Wind Power Project Goes Online
Mongolia’s first wind energy project has just been unveiled! The $100 million Salkhit Wind Farm aims to take advantage of the country’s high winds with 31 turbines, each capable of generating 1.5MW....
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NRDC Releases Online Tool to Track Local Effects of Climate Change
Reading about the melting ice sheets in the Arctic or desertification in Africa may seem like remote instances, but the effects of climate change also can be seen locally throughout the United States....
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Africa’s Largest Wind Farm Now Online in Ethiopia
Ethiopia recently unveiled Africa’s largest wind farm! The 120 MW Ashegoda Wind Farm cost the French firm Vergnet SA $290 million to build, and it’s just one part of a greater plan to boost energy...
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Africa’s Largest Wind Farm Now Online in Ethiopia
Ethiopia recently unveiled Africa’s largest wind farm! The 120 MW Ashegoda Wind Farm cost the French firm Vergnet SA $290 million to build, and it’s just one part of a greater plan to boost energy...
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PHOTOS: Explore 3 of Brooklyn’s Most Beautiful Townhouses
Are you looking for some inspiration to get your home looking its best in the new year? Inhabitat editor Diane Pham recently had a chance to explore three of Brooklyn’s most gorgeous townhomes , and...
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Scientists Scramble to Save India’s Threatened Tigers from Deadly Dog Disease
As if urban encroachment and poachers were not bad enough, India’s tigers must now contend with a deadly virus for their survival. Canine distemper, a disease commonly found in domestic dog...
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Massive 579MW Solar Star Power Plant Goes Online in California
Photo via Shutterstock MidAmerican Solar and SunPower have announced that the first portion of one of the largest solar power plants in the United States is now feeding into the California independent...
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Urban Artist HOT TEA Transforms a Derelict Tennis Court With Miles of...
As part of a new series called Paid in Full , Colossal teamed up with the online t-shirt store Threadless to promote the creation of new art and tell the stories of amazing creatives working today....
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Yellowstone National Park to Kill up to 900 Bison This Winter
Yellowstone National Park just annoucned plans to kill up to 900 bison this winter in an effort to control the size of the park’s herd. Any animals that stray from the park over the winter months will...
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DIY: How to Make Your Own Solar Power Generator!
Solar power is a clean, renewable energy source that can help limit climate change by liberating us from fossil fuels – but do you know what actually makes the technology tick? It’s not as complex as...
View ArticleEtsy: Homegrown Success Story Gone Sour
Etsy began with a simple, wholesome idea: Bring vintage and handmade products to an audience wider than Christmas craft fairs and Farmer’s Markets. Founded in June of 2005, eager artisans flocked to...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Solar power on the large and small scale
The sun has become one of the leading sources of clean and renewable energy in the US. More specifically, during the third quarter of 2014, panels that generate 1,354 MW of solar were installed in...
View ArticleFood co-ops taste-test the online sales formula
Instacart and other online platforms allow once-fringe natural food co-ops to reach a new audience. Here is the original: Food co-ops taste-test the online sales formula
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Crazy Texas tire fire demonstrates why America needs the EPA
100,000 tires caught fire in arid Odessa, Texas earlier this month. The blaze was too much for local volunteer firefighters to extinguish as the isolated area’s closest fire hydrant is four miles...
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Incredibly rare two-headed porpoise found in the North Sea
An unsuspecting fisherman recently stumbled across an incredibly rare two-headed dolphin. Only nine examples of conjoined twins have ever been found among cetaceans , according to Erwin Kompanje,...
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Airstream unveils super compact, lightweight travel trailer for $30K
Light as a feather! Airstream has just unveiled the ultra-lightweight Nest, a 16-foot travel trailer that weighs just 2,500 pounds. The company has ditched its iconic polished aluminum for a molded...
View ArticleThe zero-electricity Gentlewasher does the laundry in five minutes flat
We’ve all been there – you need to wash just a few clothing items but you don’t have nearly enough for a full load of laundry . The gentlewasher offers a solution, washing clothes in five minutes with...
View ArticleEpisode 120: Google’s power play, Uber’s bike bet, underground gardens
In this episode, we unpack the evolution of corporate renewable energy procurement and ponder how ride-sharing services will disrupt the future of urban design. The rest is here: Episode 120: Google’s...
View ArticleAmazon’s experimental recipe for food retail
Food is turning into an information business, and the online retailer-turned-grocer has an unassailable competitive advantage. Read the original here: Amazon’s experimental recipe for food retail
View ArticleKrill fishers partner with Greenpeace to protect Antarctic wildlife
An unlikely alliance has formed between krill fishing companies and environmental protection groups over a common cause: protecting the Antarctic Ocean and its marine life. Greenpeace is teaming with...
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