How design can respond to the climate emergency: The Winners of the 2020 Maison/0 Green Trail

      Recycled, upcycled, and biodegradable: Sustainable innovation projects that demonstrate how design can respond to the climate crisis. Central Saint Martins and LVMH announce five winners of Green Trail sustainable innovation event. The annual Maison/0 Green Trail show invites students to present sustainable innovation projects that demonstrate how design can respond to the … Read more

Wasteful, damaging and outmoded: is it time to stop building skyscrapers?

Tall buildings are still deemed desirable, even glamorous, but experts are drawing attention to the high environmental cost of building them

Proteus – An International Space Station, Underwater

    Proteus, the brainchild of the Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center is a state-of-the-art underwater habitat imagined by Swiss designer Yves Béhar. Time to Listen to Nature: A new underwater research station Aquanaut, oceanographic explorer, conservationist and documentary filmmaker Fabien Cousteau lives by the principle that “there is no such thing as the impossible!” … Read more

Pulpex Limited: The World’s First Ever 100% Plastic Free Paper-based Spirits Bottle

    This ‘first-of-its-kind’ scalable paper-based bottle is designed and developed to be 100% plastic-free and expected to be fully recyclable. This bottle has the potential to be truly ground-breaking. Launch of ‘Pulpex Limited’ – a new partnership between Diageo and Pilot Lite to launch new spirits bottle made of paper. The bottle is made … Read more

Electric cars: five best buys, from new models to used bargains

Most new vehicles can now exceed 200 miles on a single charge. We look at options for every budget

Climate activists slam Norman Foster over Saudi airport

Architect is ignoring his own environment pledge, say critics