05 Jun

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
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In a dried-out lake bed, surrounded by mountains, the high-altitude air of Mexico City remembers the pollution caused by its citizens below, and lingers around them day in and day out. The city is one of the most polluted in the world, with 300 days each year exceeding the World Health Organization’s standards on acceptable [...]

03 Jun

English Homes To Embrace German Efficiency.
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According to German Professor Wolfgang Feist’s theory of PassivHaus Britain will need to pay attention to three key rise in oil prices of more than £64 in the next two years.
The aim of the PassivHaus plan is to not only reduce each homes heat-waste and emissions but also to save its tenants money. By reducing [...]

08 May

Environmentally Friendly Home Heating
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There is no doubt that there is a need for energy efficient, eco houses. Buildings consume 40% of the world’s energy - not so bad considering the amount of buildings there are, but imagine if it were possible to make these buildings consume less? That would drastically reduce the amount of energy being consumed and [...]

28 Apr

How to Build an Eco Paradise
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There are many ways to be green these days. This site alone is proof enough of that