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CURB Agency Blends Advertising with Sustainable Eco-Art To Spread its Message
from Inhabit
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Appareil’s Agriculture 2.0 Vertical Farm Tower Re-imagines the Future of Urban Food Production
from Inhabit
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House Like a Museum by Edward Suzuki is a Stunning Green Oasis Flooded With Natural Light
from Inhabit
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Spend a Night in a Historic Castle on a Private Island in Upstate New York!
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Lath Lamps by Jonathan Dorthe
from MoCo Loco
Lath Lamps by Jonathan Dorthe
Icaro Ball Light by Brian Rasmussen
from MoCo Loco
Icaro Ball Light by Brian Rasmussen
Miscellaneous
An Architectural Time Machine
from Archinect
An Architectural Time Machine
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15 US Military Leaders Say Climate Change Is a “Threat To National Security”
from Inhabit
15 US Military Leaders Say Climate Change Is a “Threat To National Security”
Climate change is a threat to national security, according to fifteen leaders in the US Armed Forces. As the US military has always been at the cutting-edge of technology  having developed everything [...] Read »
New Report Accuses Major Corporations of Climate Change Hypocrisy
from Inhabit
New Report Accuses Major Corporations of Climate Change Hypocrisy
Photo via Shutterstock A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists accuses several major US corporations of saying one thing and doing another when it comes to climate change. The environmental [...] Read »
Interiors and Furniture
RISD 2012 Grad Exhibition
from MoCo Loco
RISD 2012 Grad Exhibition
Breaking the Mould
from MoCo Loco
Breaking the Mould
Repeat Bench and Occasional Table by Diane Steverlynck
from MoCo Loco
Repeat Bench and Occasional Table by Diane Steverlynck
Lake Hawea Courtyard House by Glamuzina Paterson Architects
from MoCo Loco
Lake Hawea Courtyard House by Glamuzina Paterson Architects
Desert sands, soccer, sustainability and "symbolic capital"...
from Archinect
Desert sands, soccer, sustainability and "symbolic capital"...
In December 2009, at the "SportAccord" marketing trade show held in Denver, a pair of young Qataris walked up to the Albert Speer & Partners booth, flipped through the brochures and soon realized [...] Read »
Past Lives: New Orleans Mayo Factory Transformed into Arts Incubator
from Curbed
Past Lives: New Orleans Mayo Factory Transformed into Arts Incubator
Here now, Past Lives, in which Curbed contributor Chris Berger explores what some of the country's most interesting residential buildings used to be before they became livable homes. Care to [...] Read »
Books Received
from BLDG Blog
Books Received
[Image: A riverboat library in Bangladesh; image courtesy of the Gates Foundation ]. Many, many books have arrived at the home office here since the last, shockingly distant installment of Books [...] Read »
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DOM in Berlin Reuses Car Tires to Create a Stylish Showroom In the City West
from Inhabit
Elsa Mora Carves Simple Sheets of Paper Into Elaborate Papercut Illustrations
from Inhabit
Artist Mike Kelley’s Last Work ‘Mobile Homestead’ Will Become Community Space for Detroit
from Inhabit
Artist Mike Kelley’s Last Work ‘Mobile Homestead’ Will Become Community Space for Detroit
Flame Retardants Found in Meat, Fish, and Peanut Butter
from Inhabit
Flame Retardants Found in Meat, Fish, and Peanut Butter
Research published in Environmental Health Perspectives has confirmed some of our worst fears about food additives  hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), a brominated flame retardant used in polystyrene [...] Read »
Elements
from architechnophilia
Ten Top Images on Archinect's "Concrete" Pinterest Board
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Ten Top Images on Archinect's "Concrete" Pinterest Board
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Miscellaneous
Sharp Breaks Solar Record With 43.5% Efficient Photovoltaic Cell!
from Inhabit
Sharp Breaks Solar Record With 43.5% Efficient Photovoltaic Cell!
Sharp just signaled a bright future for renewable energy as it achieved a new solar cell efficiency record of 43.5%, eclipsing its previous record of 36.9% set in November. Sharp shattered the [...] Read »
The USAF’s Secret X-37B Space Plane is Powered by a Deployable Solar Panel
from Inhabit
The USAF’s Secret X-37B Space Plane is Powered by a Deployable Solar Panel
The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV)  the US Air Forces top-secret automated space plane  is finally set to return to Earth after a year in space. Although not much is known about the spacecraft, [...] Read »