This Carbon-Negative Neighborhood in the Netherlands Is Rethinking Affordable Housing

This Carbon-Negative Neighborhood in the Netherlands Is Rethinking Affordable Housing

Architecture has long been one of the planet’s most significant contributors to carbon emissions. ORGA, a Dutch studio, is challenging that reality head-on with a carbon-negative neighborhood prototype built in the village of Marknesse, Netherlands — and the results are worth paying attention to. Commissioned by housing association Mercatus, the project consists of 12 affordable…

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#Old Nazi map sparks treasure hunt in the Netherlands

#Old Nazi map sparks treasure hunt in the Netherlands

“Old Nazi map sparks treasure hunt in the Netherlands” The release of a seven-decades-old map thought to indicate where Nazi soldiers stashed millions of euros worth of loot during World War II has set off a wild treasure hunt in the Netherlands — as history buffs and amateur detectives scramble to get their hands on…

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