Located on a historic rise the southern coast of Singapore, the Po Ern Shi Temple (or Temple of Thanksgiving) is a shining example of what can be achieved with a group dedicated to social and environmental objectives. Back in 2000, the directors at this forward focused Buddhist temple identified key ... keep reading
Written by Chris Tobias this week, about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Design, Energy Saving, Green energy, Philosophy & Religion, Population, Solar, Water, Weather
Editor's Note: Today we are glad to bring you an excerpt from Green Your Home: The Complete Guide to Making Your New or Existing Home Environmentally Healthy by Celsias writer Jeanne Roberts. Making your home "green" means making it environmentally friendly. Agreen home is good for you and ... keep reading
Written by Jeanne Roberts last month, about Architecture, Climate Change, Design, Energy Saving, Pollution
In the United Kingdom near West Midlands, a house is being powered by a unique energy source: a hydrogen powered fuel cell. Hydrogen is currently being explored as a green alternative to current energy sources. It seems promising because it's readily abundant in nature, and gives off virtually no ... keep reading
Written by Michelle Schaefer last month, about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Green energy
Editor's Note: From our friends at SolveClimate, an article by John Uhl on the a greener way to take down buildings. See the original article here. Every year America throws away 250,000 homes. Bulldozers are knocking down almost 700 houses every day and trucks are carting the demolition ... keep reading
Written by SolveClimate last month, about Architecture, Clean Technologies (1 comment)
Blair's adventures in energy efficiency contine. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. So now I really started to get online and read. I knew there had to be more I could do and I started at AltE because I knew their University section would be jam packed ... keep reading
Written by Blair S. in October, about Architecture, Design, Energy Saving
Editor's note: Have you been wondering what happened to former Celsias editor Craig Mackintosh? Below, he fills us in on his adventures in Vietnam working for the Permaculture Research Institute, complete with beautiful photographs. We catch a rare glimpse of an ancient and beautiful culture - the Black Thai people ... keep reading
Written by Craig Mackintosh in October, about Agriculture & Food, Architecture, Children and Families, Economics, Food, Health
Simple definitions of peri-urbanization range from the spatial fringe that surrounds the city to more compound ones involving socio-economic processes and dimensions. This historical binary of rural and urban often serve as a barrier to understanding peri-urbanization. Peri-urban regions are complex and interact through distinct geographical and chronological dimensions and ... keep reading
Written by Riley Smith in October, about Architecture, Design, Economics, Population
Blair's adventures in energy efficiency contine. Read Part 1 here. At the close of the summer, my husband and I decided we had to commit to some home renovations – mainly to that leaky sunroom. We figured we could improve our quality of life, the value of our home and ... keep reading
Written by Blair S. in October, about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Energy Saving, Green energy (2 comments)
Editor's Note: With this post, we welcome Blair Stephens to the Celsias writing team. Blair lives in Massachusetts and is the Marketing Manager at AltE. In her posts, Blair will be walking us through the process of making her home more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. I'll ... keep reading
Written by Blair S. in October, about Architecture, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Design, Energy Saving, Green energy (1 comment)
One of the many reasons my family is moving from Northwest Florida to Denver this fall has to do with Colorado's extensive system of trails and open space parks. Until I visited the area for the first time last July, I had never experienced the full, best-of-both-worlds effect of ... keep reading
Written by Amy Anaruk in September, about Architecture, Design, Environment & Wildlife (1 comment)
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