Sustainable architecture
Snøhetta unveils plans for “energy-positive” Arctic Circle hotel
Plantagon designs office block containing a 60-metre-high urban farm
Kieran Timberlake completes £750 million “crystalline cube” for US Embassy in London
Core Collective designs Sunnybanks House to withstand wild weather in rural Tasmania
Concrete portico provides sheltered outdoor space for pink brick house in Seville
Steven Holl unveils winning design for Doctors Without Borders operation centre in Geneva
Fosters + Partners-designed Bloomberg headquarters is a “vote of confidence in London”
Pinecone-shaped treehouse in the Dolomites allows visitors to sleep under the stars
“There should be no top 10 prizes for sustainable architecture”
Bureau SLA’s environmental learning centre demonstrates sustainable building methods
Prefabricated house in Melbourne’s City Square can produce more energy than it uses
Robot tractors to farm crops on sloping roof of Milan expo pavilion
Wind farms and man-made island in the North Sea could help Europe meet renewable energy targets
Garage House by Foomann Architects can be used for car parking or adaptable accommodation
Qatar’s shipping-container football stadium can be taken apart and reassembled after the match
Light Earth Designs creates sustainable cricket pavilion of self-supporting parabolic roofs
Cross-laminated-timber housing in east London offers “the future of low carbon construction”
People’s Pavilion “has almost no ecological footprint” say designers
Foster + Partner’s Bloomberg headquarters is the “world’s most sustainable office”
Clare Cousins Architects creates first carbon-positive home in Australia’s Victoria
Straw bales insulate monochrome house in Ontario by Nicolas Koff
Roxbury E+ townhouses in Boston designed to produce more energy than they use
Arup unveils world’s first algae-powered building