This newly-opened solar powered school in Wolfhagen, Germany has repurposed an old cold war army barracks into an energy-efficient modern learning environment. The visionary design takes advantage of the huge footprint of the former tank armory to tu... [more]

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Lighting often takes a backseat to HVAC systems when it comes to discussions about energy efficiency. But there is a lot more that can be done than just swapping in energy efficient bulbs.To expand in the burgeoning field of energy efficient networke... [more]

Foster + Partners has just unveiled yet another competition-winning design this time for a beautiful bank headquarters in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The energy-efficient building will echo the landscaping of the nearby park on its campus and featur... [more]

Now that energy efficiency is all the rage in cleantech venture circles (note to cleantech VCs: don't pitch LPs on your firm being differentiated because you target capital efficient businesses...), investors have been particularly attracted to the... [more]

We're in the midst of the great lighting transformation -- with solid-state LEDs on the cusp of transforming the lighting industry. The Edison bulb will soon be a relic and CFLs an interim step.The industrial lighting industry is $5 billion in the ... [more]

Better late than never, right? The folks over at Green Marketing TV ran into some issues last Friday that forced a postponement of the Green Business Blog Carnival but they were able to get Edition #11 posted yesterday, and it was worth waiting fo... [more]

Gardening indoors can be tricky especially when growing plants that require carefully controlled environments with lots of light. Enter Pocket Grow's LabBox, a high-tech planter that is being billed as the world's smallest automatic hydroponic sy... [more]

In an effort to push the limits of home energy efficiency, General Electric is partnering with the U.S. Department of Energy on a $5 million project to connect homes in the Western U.S. to its energy management system, LED lights, appliances and sola... [more]

Green lighting just keeps getting better and better as evidenced by Novaled's newest prototype designs. Lit by energy-efficient OLEDs, these ultra-modern new lamps are marked by a stripped-down form factor that showcases the lighting elements at work... [more]