Dubai Solar-Powered Rail Bus System Will Bring Us a Marvel Once Again
Dubai, renowned for its relentless pursuit of innovation, is poised to revolutionize its transportation infrastructure with two pioneering projects that exemplify the city’s commitment to technological advancement and sustainability. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in ...
Corten Steel & Glass Cabins Make Up a Wonderful Wellness Resort in Latvia
Open AD, a Latvian architecture studio, has masterfully designed the Ziedlejas Spa and Wellness resort in Sigulda, Latvia, blending the robust elegance of Corten steel and the transparency of glass cabins to create a captivating retreat. Nestled on a sloping site with picturesque ...
Couple Turned an ‘Uninhabitable’ Cabin in Upstate New York Into a Dreamy Airbnb Rental
Gemma and Nick Warren, a couple originally from the UK now residing in Tulum, Mexico, purchased a 296-square-foot cabin in the Catskill Mountains, New York, for $85,000 in December 2021. Despite lacking a bathroom and heating, Gemma saw the potential in the cabin and, over three months, ...
21 Black Rhinos Successfully Moved to New Kenya Home With Space to Breed–Hailing Return of Species After 50 Years
The successful transfer of 21 eastern black rhinos to the Loisaba Conservancy in Kenya marks a significant triumph in conservation efforts to revive a species that was on the brink of extinction. In an 18-day operation led by highly skilled capture and veterinary experts, the rhinos ...
Japanese Fruit Sandwiches Reveal Adorably Edible Characters When You Cut Into Them
Japanese fruit sandwiches have taken on a delightful twist thanks to the creative genius of chef Nao. Departing from traditional dessert art forms like cakes and cookies, Nao transforms the classic Japanese fruit sandwich into an edible canvas embedded with adorable characters. Oranges, ...
Green Terraces Inspired by the Way Mushrooms Grow on Trees Appear on New Brazilian Building
Urupê Tower, an architectural marvel conceived by Victor B. Ortiz Architecture, is poised to redefine São Paulo’s skyline with its innovative design inspired by the organic beauty of nature. Taking cues from the intricate way mushrooms grow on trees, the tower boasts lush ...
This New Mud Home Built of Hemp and Earth Demonstrates Super Energy Efficiency in the UK
This innovative mud home, constructed with a blend of hemp straw, earth, and water, stands as a testament to the marriage of ancient construction methods and modern energy efficiency standards in the UK. Architect Anthony Hudson, drawing inspiration from centuries-old techniques, ...
Study Finds That Urban Agriculture Must Be Carefully Planned to Have Climate Benefits
The University of Michigan-led international study sheds light on the complex relationship between urban agriculture and its climate impact. The findings reveal that, on average, fruits and vegetables grown in urban farms and gardens have a carbon footprint six times greater than ...
Can Beef Farming be Carbon Neutral? A Decade-Long Experiment in Australia Has Mixed Results
The story of Jigsaw Farms in Australia once celebrated for achieving carbon neutrality in beef farming, now serves as a cautionary tale about the complexities and challenges involved in sustaining such practices. The initial success of Jigsaw Farms in achieving carbon neutrality by ...
