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Best Eco-Friendly Products for 2021
The importance of protecting our planet is permeating society and corporations, finally. And as a result, a number of innovative companies have been developing eco-friendly alternatives to everyday products or new products to help make […]
Best Smart Home Hub
Technology is changing every day and it seems like every day there is a new smart device ready to make your home life easier. Well-known companies like Philips and Kwikset have gotten on board with […]
Capitol’s SFI Platform Symbolizes Greener Inauguration–And Debate
In a nod to green building, the 10,000-square-foot stage upon which President Obama took his second oath of office was built with lumber using the controversial SFI label.
Top 5 Home Winterization Tips For Energy Awareness Month
In honor of October being National Energy Awareness Month, we decided to round up five of the best home winterization tips we could find!
Best Solar Tiki Torches
Solar tiki torches are a great way to brighten up your yard and help you feel like you’re miles away on a beach somewhere. Plus, you don’t have to worry about them running up your […]
Best Solar Lanterns
Solar lanterns are versatile. They can be your best friend on a camping trip, or the perfect option to accent your backyard evening. You don’t have to worry about batteries dying, they’re cost-effective, and they […]
Are Solar Panels Worth It In Your Area?
Your financial savings are the ultimate decider on whether solar panels are worth it in your area. If you’re thinking about installing solar panels for your home, you want to know whether you can save […]
Best Solar Lamp Posts
Solar lamp posts give your space a romantic, vintage feel without the costly expense of real, old-fashioned lamp posts. You might think that all solar lamp posts are more or less the same, but this […]
Lego is Buying a US Solar Company
Lego’s parent company Kirkbi is set to buy a majority stake in US solar firm Enerparc. The move comes as the Lego Group continues to buy in to renewable energy projects, both as long-term financial […]
LEDs Are Changing the Look of Indoor Farming
Indoor farming isn’t a new concept, but bringing LEDs into it is making the process more cost-effective. Traditional farmers are hostages to the weather. Drought, flood, or an early frost can destroy entire harvests and […]
Pasona Urban Farm Engulfs Tokyo Office Building With Fresh Food
This stunning design allows people, building, and garden to co-exist in a way that was symbiotic. The result is an indoor environment that’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen.
Romanian House Climate-Controlled By Smartphone
In a new project in Bucharest, a prototypical “house of the future” demonstrates how easy it can be to control the indoor environment while doing as little harm as possible to the outside environment.
Taiwan Tower’s Energy Answer Blowing In The Wind
An undulating 1,150-foot skyscraper design in Taiwan plans to embed thousands of wind turbines in its skin to generate all of its electrical energy and provide dynamic lighting.