Environmentalist dreams of New York rooftop farms
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New York is better known for tall buildings and crowded streets than farms but a group of environmentalists say Gotham&#39;s rooftops could be used to grow enough vegetables to feed the entire city and reduce dependence on far-away farms.
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A turf roof and solar slates are just two of the green innovations used to revamp buildings at one of Cornwall's most spectacular locations.
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Mayor Thomas M. Menino will require all new city government buildings to be &quot;green&quot; and will begin to push large private projects to be environmentally friendly as well.
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While the world's top scientists recently warned governments to take urgent action on global warming, a small group of Brooklyn students have designed their own plan for living with climate change.
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Plant, poultry and pig leftovers could provide a substantial menu of options for renewable energy that doesn't disturb the food supply. In Autopia.
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A massive compound of interconnected towers will make it possible to live, shop and play in a clean, green, climate-controlled haven amidst the city's pollution and extreme temperatures.
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Cities are the future of the world, and slums are the future of the city.
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The federal government and a nonprofit group are buying the land from local farmers to ensure its biodiversity is preserved. BY LISA J. ADAMS /Associated Press.
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Blog: Architectural company working on tree house design for future living.
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Companies that mimic Mother Nature could create investing opportunities.
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Investors are searching for a holy grail that symbolizes wealth in both profits and whatâs good for the environment.
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Green Fortune believes that going vertical with foliage can prevent cities from becoming utterly artificial.
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An environment blog at The Wall Street Journal?.
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A wild grass found in Asia and Africa could hold the key to dreams of providing an alternative to fossil fuels blamed for global warming, experts said.
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Kamran T. Elghanayan is focusing on a swath of factories, parking lots and warehouses on the Far West Side of Manhattan rezoned for residential development.
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Building-integrated photovoltaics gets a boost with power-producing terracotta roof tiles.
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A startup promises to install solar panels on your roof for free, and sell you the power for pennies. Is it a revolution, or clean-energy vaporware? By Marty Graham.