#This Origami-esque Home Is Intended To Be A Habitable Power Station Topped With Solar Panels

#This Origami-esque Home Is Intended To Be A Habitable Power Station Topped With Solar Panels

Called Copper Bottom and designed by Adrian James Architects, this two-story house is intended for studio founder Adrian James and his family. The self-build project consists of a green-patinated copper shell topped with solar panels, forming a “habitable power station.” Located in Oxford, on a sloped wildflower meadow on Harcourt Hill, the four-bedroom home showcases…

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#This 3D printed wind turbine design uses solar arrays for 24/7 green energy

#This 3D printed wind turbine design uses solar arrays for 24/7 green energy

The global climate crisis is an ongoing, and worsening, part of everyday life. As a global phenomenon, it is now undeniably pushing the needle on everything from agricultural collapse to global civil unrest, due largely to society’s dependence on CO2-emitting fossil fuels for transportation, heating, and electricity. But there’s always hope. Sustainable design is growing…

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