Friendly streets: Study shows pedestrians feel safer with white streetlights
Feb 2, 2016, 1:17 pm By Michael Graham RichardPossibly because they make identifying human faces easier.A new doping crisis hits cycling as cyclocross competitor caught with hidden motor
Feb 2, 2016, 11:51 am By Lloyd AlterPerhaps not a good idea in racing, but this would be a lot of fun in the city.Europe to scrutinize 300 chemicals as visionary chemical regulation picks up speed
Feb 2, 2016, 11:43 am By Christine LepistoIs it right that the agency keeps the chemicals it short-listed secret?Copenhagen will divest from fossil fuels
Feb 2, 2016, 8:01 am By Sami GroverThe capital of bike culture is putting its money to work too.Does your dental floss contain PFCs?
Feb 2, 2016, 8:00 am By Katherine MartinkoDental floss manufacturers coat their products in a Teflon-like substance that contains highly toxic…The benefits of eating chocolate while pregnant
Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 am By Melissa BreyerBun in the oven? Have a bonbon!Bamboo bikes really did go big in Ghana
Feb 2, 2016, 6:07 am By Sami GroverBamboo is cheap, strong, and it's already shaped like bike-frame tubing. Ideal for creating…Are hydrogen fuel cell cars a realistic option compared to battery electric vehicles?
Feb 1, 2016, 12:01 pm By Lloyd AlterIn a word, no. A new study confirms it.Watch Buster Keaton build a kit house in his first solo movie
Feb 1, 2016, 10:14 am By Lloyd AlterIt looks more like Daniel Libeskind than Sears Robuck.Trees in the forest are social beings
Feb 1, 2016, 10:14 am By Melissa BreyerFrom counting and learning to communicating and caring for each other, the secret lives of trees is…City of Fresno legalizes tiny homes, and Steven M. Johnson is on it
Feb 1, 2016, 9:15 am By Lloyd AlterOur favorite cartoonist solves a major problem with tiny houses.Smart Dutch underpass design accommodates both pedestrians & cyclists
Jan 30, 2016, 11:46 am By Kimberley MokHere's a great example of how to encourage a walkable, bike-able city: build infrastructure that…Make every bike lane a protected bike lane, says Portland
Jan 30, 2016, 7:00 am By A.K. StreeterPremier bike city Portland has fallen behind in bike amenities of late. Now there's a push for zero…Small 323 sq. ft. apartment is stylishly redesigned for travelers
Jan 30, 2016, 7:00 am By Kimberley MokA tiny apartment in a new tourist hotspot is remade with clever modern elements to maximize space.New York City may get wonderful "open gangway" subway trains
Jan 29, 2016, 5:13 pm By Lloyd AlterThey are starting with a small experimental order but really, they should just go for it.Wood-Skin: Composite material that's strong like wood, flexible like fabric (Video)
Jan 29, 2016, 4:35 pm By Kimberley MokThis digitally fabricated material takes the best of traditional materials and uses new tech to…France to pave 1000km of roads with solar panels
Jan 29, 2016, 11:09 am By Derek MarkhamOver the next five years, France will install some 621 miles (1,000km) of solar roadway using Colas'…How to store leftovers without plastic
Jan 29, 2016, 10:00 am By Katherine MartinkoGot leftovers? Learn about these green, plastic-free alternatives for food storage so you'll never…This is not a tiny house: Family takes over entire school 60s vintage school
Jan 29, 2016, 9:40 am By Lloyd AlterAnd if you like it, you can rent a classroom.Family converts school bus into beautiful cottage on wheels (Video)
Jan 29, 2016, 9:00 am By Kimberley MokTake a tour of this family of three's warm and welcoming tiny house, built right onto the frame of…
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