
Apr 13, 2021: When Czech architecture firm NEW HOW Architects was asked to design a holiday home in the Ore Mountains, it decided to craft a nature-inspired home that would go against the trend of white plaster houses in the area.
Apr 13, 2021: The French government is planning to end all short flights for routes that could be traveled in 2.5 hours or less by train in order to reduce carbon emissions.
Apr 13, 2021: The 2021 numbers are up 16% for a total of 752 rhinos, according to results released by Nepal’s government this week.
Apr 13, 2021: Fashionable materials like sequins don’t have to come at a cost to the environment.
Apr 13, 2021: When you buy a new vehicle, be it second hand or brand new, it is common to be offered an extended warranty for additional protection. In terms of the extended... The post Why An Extended Warranty Cost is Worthwhile appeared first on About My Planet.
Apr 13, 2021: What will the world be like once pollinating insects, like the honeybee, are gone?
Apr 13, 2021: EDI technology is nothing new but in recent years we have seen some fantastic EDI supply chain solutions on the market which have changed the game entirely. These have shown... The post How EDI Supply Chain Solutions Have Changed The Game appeared first on About My Planet.
Apr 13, 2021: A small group of my friends and family have taken charter bus journeys for years, and it has been a truly great way of seeing both our own states and... The post Average Charter Bus Rates Lower Than Pre-Covid appeared first on About My Planet.
Apr 13, 2021: Chalazion Surgery is a very simple medical procedure designed to drain chalazion cysts that develop on the eyelid. A chalazion cyst, which is also known as a meibomian cyst, is... The post What Is Involved In Chalazion Surgery appeared first on About My Planet.
Apr 12, 2021: In some corners of the world granny flats are incredibly popular, but here in the US those standalone units are bigger and better than any other which are constructed. When... The post ADU Los Angeles – Benefits of Building an ADU on Your Property appeared first on About My Planet.
Apr 12, 2021: Set for completion in 2023, the Toranomon-Azabudai Urban Redevelopment Project is a collaboration between urban landscape developer Mori Building Co. and luxury hotel operator Aman.
Apr 12, 2021: A new study shows that the dangerous anatoxin-a, produced by cyanobacteria and found in algal blooms, can be released into the air, posing serious health risks.
Apr 12, 2021: Electric vehicle manufacturers are turning to deep sea mining for metals necessary for EV batteries. But this can be detrimental to these ecosystems.
Apr 12, 2021: OEOOO has transformed and expanded a disused farmhouse into the Hehl Tenne House, a warm and inviting multigenerational home wrapped in timber inside and out.
Apr 12, 2021: Dubbed the House in Repino, the project will focus on minimizing the removal of existing trees.
Apr 9, 2021: Whether you plan to swim laps, go diving or just sunbathe in the backyard, Aerie’s new collection of sustainable swimwear is sure to make a splash.
Apr 9, 2021: Chris Ramsey is planning to cover 17,000 miles in electric vehicles.
Apr 9, 2021: Sea level rise is killing forests in protected areas on the eastern U.S. coast, according to a recent study.
Apr 9, 2021: Energy efficiency, Japanese design and an emphasis on low site impact are combined at DOJO Saigon, a new light-filled judo training hall in Ho Chi Minh City.
Apr 9, 2021: Designed to follow the architecture firm’s philosophy of “slow architecture,” the sustainably minded headquarters prioritizes energy efficiency and worker wellness.
Apr 8, 2021: Artist Hugo McCloud, known for using unusual medium choices such as aluminum sheeting, tar paper, scrap metal and solder, spent his quarantine in Mexico, layering together tiny pieces of plastic bag waste.
Apr 8, 2021: "Seaspiracy" is trying to save the oceans, and the new Netflix documentary and movement is making strides.
Apr 8, 2021: New research published in the journal Nature Communications shows that the deepest parts of the Great Lakes are warming up.
Apr 8, 2021: Non-fungible tokens (or NFTs) are the newest players in the cryptocurrency market, and their environmental impact may surprise you.
Apr 8, 2021: Allbirds put its best foot forward when it stepped into the sustainable footwear sphere. Now, the company is going further with the development of a new, plant-based leather.
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Apr 7, 2021: A passive townhouse in Brooklyn features wood design accents and a rooftop patio for lounging.
Apr 7, 2021: One welcome side effect of COVID-19 lockdowns is the reduction of light pollution.
Apr 7, 2021: The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is concerned over increasing incidences of bears with rare neurological disorders showing up in residential areas.
Apr 7, 2021: Riverfront revitalization and sustainable adaptive reuse combine at the Beloit College Powerhouse, a Studio Gang-designed student union focused on recreation and wellness.
Apr 7, 2021: Nespresso's parent company, Nestlé, has certainly come under fire for things like bottling water in California during historic droughts and sourcing water near Flint, Michigan in the past. While the company attempts to offset the environmental impact of its coffee business via a recycling program, Nespresso will also highlight sustainability through art.
Apr 6, 2021: These vertical gardens, made from 100% natural and stabilized lichen moss, don’t attract dust or insects and are adaptable to almost every type of interior space.
Apr 6, 2021: The U.K. has announced a plan to install an underwater network of cameras to monitor and protect ocean biodiversity.
Apr 6, 2021: A leak in a wastewater pond caused a state of emergency in Manatee County, Florida last weekend.
Apr 6, 2021: This home includes passive cooling systems, high-performance insulation, recycled natural resources and a garden irrigation system.
Apr 6, 2021: The Banyan Tree Group is celebrated globally for its commitment to sustainable practices in the hotel industry.
Apr 5, 2021: After living as a modern nomad for years, Ondřej Koníček finally decided to settle down by realizing his dream cabin on a 20,000-square-meter wooded property in southeast Czech Republic.
Apr 5, 2021: When Sir David Attenborough talks, we listen.
Apr 5, 2021: Water scarcity due to persistent droughts in California's Central Valley is forcing scientists and farmers to find innovative and sustainable ways of utilizing the available resource.
Apr 5, 2021: If you’ve always considered radishes as a garnish, an afterthought or a minor player in salads, these radish recipes may surprise you.
Apr 5, 2021: With retirement and grandchildren on the horizon, a Manhattanite couple reached out to GRT Architects to design their new home in upstate New York's Dutchess County.
Apr 2, 2021: This eco-kind project in a Croatian forest offers a retreat and event space unlike any other. The unique concept is based on treehouses.
Apr 2, 2021: Following the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a surge in antimicrobial construction products, such as countertops and doorknobs. But experts warn these products could actually do more harm than good.
Apr 2, 2021: President Joe Biden has unveiled a $2.2 trillion masterplan that will see investments in infrastructure and job creation for Americans.
Apr 2, 2021: The cancer research facility features wellness-focused workspaces that encourage collaboration and innovation across different disciplines.
Apr 2, 2021: This 11-story affordable housing complex will be built with cross-laminated timber sans adhesives, so the structure can be dismounted and reassembled elsewhere in the future.
Apr 1, 2021: Community building recently received a boost in Toronto's bustling downtown core with the completion of the new $65 million Canoe Landing Campus, a social nexus that combines a community recreation center, public and Catholic elementary schools and a childcare center under a massive shared green roof.
Apr 1, 2021: More than 120 samples of water from across the U.S. were tested for arsenic, lead and PFAS.
Apr 1, 2021: The earliest cherry blossoming is happening in Kyoto, Japan in 1,200 years.
Apr 1, 2021: Artist Dionnys Matos is using art to draw attention to sustainability and why it matters so much.