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Diller Scofidio + Renfro Unveil Plans for the Day Lit Berkeley Art Museum &...

Read the rest of Diller Scofidio + Renfro Unveil Plans for the Day Lit Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archives Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “leed” , art museum , BAM/PFA ,...

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Grad Students Design an ‘EcoFridge’ That Uses 40% Less Energy

Grads students from UC Berkeley teamed with counterparts in Mexico to design an affordable, energy efficient household refrigerator that also helps curb wasteful habits when using the appliance.   See...

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Folger Offices Is a Dream Eco Workspace Located in Berkeley

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Efficient SIP Laneway House Pops Up in an Unused Urban Backyard in Vancouver

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Top 6 Autumn Hikes Around the San Francisco Bay Area – Get Outside!

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My visit to Bentonville: Inside the world’s biggest supply chain

A Berkeley MBA student pays a visit to the headquars of the world's biggest retailer. Who will teach the other a lesson? View original here: My visit to Bentonville: Inside the world’s biggest supply...

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Innovative Sprout Space Prefab Classroom On Its Way to the National Building...

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Miller Hull’s Green-Roofed Global Learning and the Arts Building at Cascadia...

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VelociRoACH: A Tiny, Super-Fast Robot Cockroach Made from Cardboard That Can...

It may not be able to survive a nuclear blast, but this tiny VelociRoACH robot is pretty darn impressive. Although it’s just 4-inches long, the VelociRoACH can run so fast that it covers 27 times its...

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Sea Creatures and Dinosaurs Inspire a Virtually Indestructible Home in...

People who live in Berkeley, California are certainly used to seeing some strange things on the streets of their city. But those who live in the neighborhood near 2747 Matthews Street may point out a...

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How one app fed almost 600,000 homeless people

Click here to view the embedded video. A simple lunch with a homeless vet forever changed the life of Komal Ahmad, who was then a student at University of California, Berkeley and is now a CEO. Ahmad...

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China’s smog kills 4,000 people every day

We all know that pollution in China is bad, but we didn’t know it was this bad. A new study has found air pollution is killing about 4,000 people per day in China. Using newly available data,...

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Plants are keeping atmospheric carbon levels stable, but it won’t last forever

Everyone knows that trees and other plants consume carbon dioxide, producing a byproduct of pure oxygen that leaves the surrounding air cleaner than it was before. Although widespread deforestation...

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Scientists say we have 10 years to save Earth

Time is running out to protect Earth from the disastrous effects of climate change . An international team of eight researchers said we have just 10 years to save the planet. But their news isn’t all...

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Researchers develop solar-powered device to harvest water in the desert

A solar-powered device could make water worries a thing of the past. Nine scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology , and...

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Net-zero prefab home stacks together and expands like childrens blocks

Wish you could expand the size of your home without breaking the bank? A group of architecture students from the University of California, Berkeley and University of Denver created RISE, an affordable...

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Switzerland’s NeighborHub wins first place in the Solar Decathalon 2017

This past week, eleven teams of students designed, built and presented futuristic houses at the Solar Decathalon 2017 . The competition took place in Denver , and though the challenge was simple it...

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This result is of cosmic significance, says scientist of new form of matter

Physicists at the University of Illinois have announced they have discovered a new form of matter known as excitonium. Although theorized more than half a century ago, excitonium was only recently...

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The State of Net Zero

We need every company, city, region and nation to transition to net-zero emissions in a way that delivers real climate impacts. Is that happening? Speaker: Kate Cullen, Net Zero Researcher, University...

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A green remodel gave this 1950s home major treehouse vibes

Your home might be cozy, but nothing compares to the fun of a childhood treehouse . Hazel Road Residence combines modern home design with treehouse vibes to showcase the best of both worlds. Completed...

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