Previously we had talked about how green progression has seriously picked up its pace in the power sector. Now, we have another reason to rejoice, as for the first time in the history of mankind, the total power capacity of renewable sources has…
Total power capacity from renewable sources overtakes nuclear power for the first time! Read More »
A revolutionary masterplan that may just re-write the rules of construction for the future is on exhibition at Nuuk, Greenland, nowadays. Although the mixed use scheme comes across as a complete-in-itself plan, it is actually part of a larger master..
Proposed mixed use facility in Nuuk promises minimal carbon footprint Read More »
Global warming is a matter of concern. Just to accommodate the ever-increasing population, forests are being destroyed at a faster rate. Restoring our natural flora seems to be the only way to save our planet. The revival of the Station 5 Water…
Station 5 Water Tower to revitalize town square into urban landmark Read More »
Zechner & Zechner, an Austria-based design company has won the Reißeck Top Terminal design Competition.
The project involves the construction of a restaurant that is situated on a mountain top, 2250 meters above the sea level. This project is…
Reißeck’s new terminal and restaurant to be designed by Zechner & Zechner Read More »
The Polish Design Studio https://www.ugo.com.pl/ has outdone itself with its new design proposal dubbed the ‘Barcelona rock’. A cursory glance at their suggested design leaves you absolutely stunned, as the next thought that enters your head is: is…
UGO architecture to create backpackers paradise Read More »
Ecologically sensitive planning and construction is the need of the hour and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP (SOM) has once again bagged its third big project at Danang, Vietnam. The proposed plan for Danang is SOM’s third project win after its…
SOM wins commission for Golden Hills with sustainable residential community plan Read More »
Plans are underway for a face lift at the Embassy Gardens, the land around the new US Embassy in the upmarket Nine Elms, London. Proposals have been submitted by Ballymore Group for designers Terry Farrell & Partners and a host of other bigwig…
Embassy Gardens ready for a face lift Read More »
We have comes across numerous unique conceptions here on EcoFriend, but this one has the aptitude for seriously taking the top honor. The project is envisaged for development of mobile communication in third world countries. In relation to that, a…
A mobile phone that can be charged by naturally-occurring soil microbes! Read More »
Here’s an interesting collaboration. Felt, leading manufacturers of commercial competitive bicycles has teamed up with Carroll Shelby, creator of the immortal Shelby GT350, to build a bike that is modeled after the very same car. We are disappointed..
A multi-terrain, custom cruiser bike by Felt and Carroll Shelby Read More »
At the Vienna motor symposium this week, Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn announced that VW will start producing a range of plug-in hybrid vehicles starting 2013. The CEO did not divulge too many details about the models which VW is eying for the..
Volkswagen gears up to offer range of plug-ins in 2013 Read More »
