Sustainable city to cut carbon emissions by 90%, boost travel and reduce commuting. The city - called the Ziggurat project and in the shape of a pyramid - could support an entire community of up to one million people by harnessing the power of nature.
Dell Laptops go green with LED Backlights
The largest drain on a laptop battery has to be the display, so coming up with a solution to this problem was big on Dell's list. It seems that Dell has the answer, and that is to fit all their laptops with LED Backlights.
Brandix achieves world 1st in 'eco-friendly manufacture' facility
Sri Lanka's apparel sector inspiration Brandix has achieved a world first, with its Green Factory in Seeduwa becoming the first apparel manufacturing facility in the world to be rated Platinum by LEED.
Mohammed Bin Rashid Gardens, Dubai
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Gardens represent an innovative approach to urban form to be found in the Middle East. Celebrating the intricate geometry of Arabian art, its 56 million sq ft of verdant gardens divide an 880 million sq ft city into a network of sustainable neighbourhoods. This city will help reverse the Gulf's existing commuter culture that has eroded the environment.
Green Office Wins A Green Apple
A sustainable workplace of the future - developed in the unlikely setting of a 1960s London office block - has secured a national environmental accolade. Morgan Lovell has won a Green Apple Award for its pioneering work at its own London - based headquarters.
Nissan to Launch Eco-Friendly Diesel X-Trail SUV
The X-Trail 20 GT is environmentally friendly because the new 2,000 c.c. diesel engine emits less carbon dioxide than a comparable 3,500 c.c. gasoline engine.