• Tag Archives: Greenhouse

    The EcoQube Air is the littlest and most effective greenhouse for your home

    Posted on by Gareth Mankoo

    Growing pants indoors isn’t a walk in the park. Unless of course, you have an incredible green thumb, you couldn’t really ensure the finer aspects of horticulture as you would in a greenhouse. So, why not get a greenhouse home? … Continue reading3

    Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged | Leave a comment

    Singapore’s Gardens By The Bay – The World’s Largest Climate Controlled Greenhouse

    Posted on by iona

    Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay opened in the summer of 2012 and was quickly recognised for its innovative design. Awarded World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival 2012 and best display buildings for the Cloud Forest and … Continue reading3

    Posted in Featured, Other Stuff | Tagged , | Leave a comment

    World’s largest greenhouse in Cornwall, the Eden Project is truly green

    Posted on by gavril

    If you’ve been around Cornwall in the United Kingdom lately, you might have come across some massive bubbles, and if you really haven’t figured out what they really are, you’ve just had a look at the world’s largest greenhouse! Designed … Continue reading3

    Posted in Architecture | Tagged , | Leave a comment

    A swimming pool converted into a solar powered food-producing-greenhouse

    Posted on by gavril

    This family sure isn’t having any happy times by their pools side. They prefer using it for something green instead! Living in Mesa, Arizona, the family of four has converted an old swimming pool in their backyard into a greenhouse, … Continue reading3

    Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    Urban Space Stations, farming pods for building-top greenhouses

    Posted on by gavril

    At first, this one sure seems to resemble a giant maggot asleep on a building top. It’s much more than a colossal worm though. These are farming pods, an answer to roof-top farming, by artist and scientist Natalie Jeremijenko. The … Continue reading3

    Posted in Architecture | Tagged , | Leave a comment

    Italian greenhouse produces food and electricity too

    Posted on by gavril

    A greenhouse producing food as well as electricity is what the renewable energy company Solar ReFeel and Solyndra together cam up with. Using an integrated photovoltaic system, the greenhouse building will produce electricity. Tests are currently being carried out at … Continue reading3

    Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged , | Leave a comment

    Manmade emission-Black Carbon may be responsible for Himalayan melt!

    Posted on by shvveta

    The beautiful and massive Himalayas that spread across 1,550 miles through Asia harbor 10,000 glaciers. These majestic rivers of ice hold the third largest amount of fresh water on earth, and are source of water for the hundreds of rivulets … Continue reading3

    Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

    Copenhagen summit’s greenhouse emission is equal to that of an African country!

    Posted on by gavril

    It may sound surprising and ironical but according to estimates by the United Nations, this years climate change talks in Copenhagen will result in the production of carbon dioxide that equals that produced by an African country! The 12 day … Continue reading3

    Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    New York’s eco-friendly Greenhouse Nightclub to party in a green style

    Posted on by shilpa

    Now here’s news for those environmentalists who have stopped partying cause the atmosphere has nothing eco-friendly in it. Antonio Di Oronzo, principal of bluarch architecture, has designed the Greenhouse Nightclub in New York City. It will be the first LEED … Continue reading3

    Posted in Architecture | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

    Eco-partying at Greenhouse- Worlds First Eco-Friendly Night Club

    Posted on by deepa

    NYC boasts of night clubs at almost every corner of the streets. So how does one more opening of a club in NYC make a difference? The owner Jon B has cashed on the latest fad of eco-friendly lifestyle to … Continue reading3

    Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment