Filed under: Hot Topic, Landscaping, Materials, Resources, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized | Tags: bees, bricks, design, environment, Green, Green Building, healthy living, hot topic, Landscaping, Miami, nature, Sebastian Eilert, Sebastian Eilert Architecture, sustainable, Sustainable Architecture, technology, urban
The south-coast city of Brighton and Hove, in England, is mandating that new buildings be included with special bricks for nesting bees.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bee-and-swift-bricks-mandated-in-brighton-and-hove-england/
Filed under: Building knowledge, Construction and Permits, Hot Topic, Materials, Resources, Uncategorized, Waste | Tags: Architect, architecture, building blocks, building knowledge, design, environment, Green, hot topic, plastic, recycle, residential, Sebastian Eilert, Sebastian Eilert Architecture, sustainable, technology, Waste
Turning hard to recycle plastics into building blocks for construction, ByFusion has diverted 100 tons of plastic from landfills.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/byfusion-turns-100-tons-of-nonrecyclable-plastic-into-building-blocks/
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Yale University researchers have looked into additional reasons into how electrical vehicles are green. Take a look at them here.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/additional-reasons-electric-vehicles-are-green-according-to-yale-researchers/
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A Bologna-based architecture firm has used clay and 3D printers to create sustainable domed housing with little waste.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tecla-sustainable-3d-printed-houses-from-cucinella-architects/
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At 125-square feet, Block Project homes are designed to house homeless people in the backyards of perspective volunteers.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/non-profits-build-tiny-homes-for-homeless-in-volunteers-own-backyards/
Filed under: Building knowledge, design, Energy Efficiency, Hot Topic, Resources, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized, Water Efficiency | Tags: Architect, architecture, climate, Energy, environment, Green, health, hot topic, nature, Sebastian Eilert, Sebastian Eilert Architecture, sustainable, Water, Water Savings
A shipping-container hosting the world’s first zero-emissions, solar powered desalination technology is bringing clean water to rural Kenya.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/solar-powered-desalination-plant-to-bring-clean-water-to-rural-coastal-kenya/
Filed under: Hot Topic, Materials, Resources, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized, Waste | Tags: ban plastic, ban single use plastic, climate, environment, Green, Green Art Store, healthy living, hot topic, Maine, nature, plasticfree living, Sebastian Eilert, Sebastian Eilert Architecture Miami Building, sustainable, Sustainable Architecture, USA, Waste, Water
Maine holds companies responsible by taxing the packaging they import into the state and reimbursing municipal recycling for its disposal.
— Read on www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-law-makes-companies-responsible-for-paying-the-recycling-costs-of-their-packaging/
Filed under: Building knowledge, design, Green Art Store, Materials, Resources, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized | Tags: Architect, building knowledge, design, environment, Green, hot topic, residential design, Sebastian Eilert Architecture, smart storage, storage, Sustainable Architecture, sustainable kitchen, tiny house, tiny living
Great article with some nice ideas for intelligent storage.
Architectural Diagrams: 10 Clever Storage Solutions for Tiny Apartments – Architizer Journal
— Read on architizer.com/blog/practice/details/architectural-diagrams-storage-solutions-for-tiny-apartments/
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The e-commerce giant rolled out its checkout-free “Go” technology in a large grocery store and plans to license the cashierless system to other retailers.
— Read on www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-opens-cashierless-supermarket-in-latest-push-to-sell-food-11582617660
Filed under: Building knowledge, Energy Efficiency, Hot Topic, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized | Tags: AIA, Architect, Building, building knowledge, design, Florida, Green, Green Building, hot topic, Miami, Miami Green Building, Sebastian Eilert, Sebastian Eilert Architecture, technology
Eventbrite – Blink Charging presents EV Infrastructure & Sustainable Building Practices – Thursday, February 20, 2020 at The Miami Center for Architecture & Design, Miami, FL. Find event and ticket information.
— Read on and Register:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ev-infrastructure-sustainable-building-practices-tickets-70508267125
Miami Green Homes 