Creating compact communities—and eliminating the need to drive everywhere—may be the best way to slash greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles
Khaled Awad, the man overseeing the development of the massive Masdar city project in Abu Dhabi, talks about the challenges of creating the world's first sustainable metropolis
—Adam Aston, Green Biz
The building boom in the capital of the United Arab Emirates rivals that of Dubai. But Abu Dhabi hopes to distinguish itself with ambitious green architecture
Slide Show: Abu Dhabi Builds Its Architectural Image
The need for a workspace that encourages collaboration is crucial for effective business. Our in-depth survey looks at the good, the bold—and the ugly—within corporate life
The products of this husband and wife design team are an artful blend of their Indian and Scottish heritages
Hundreds of job openings with design-driven companies.
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How the Merchandise Mart transformed itself from a relic into a certified energy-efficient marvel—and a model for other outdated buildings around the U.S.
A survey of firms' billings showed a steep downturn during February—the second tumble in as many months
To absorb its rapidly growing population, could London build 1.5 km-high supertowers to house entire communities?
Cherokee Investment is backing the Mainstream GreenHome, a residential laboratory for green building practices they believe will protect the environment and provide solid returns to investors
This year's winners were chosen not only for their beauty but also for the way they advance business strategies
"Most successful companies have recognized Industrial Design and the innovative new product design process. Designers from the best schools are taught the business side of design as well as the creative."
Tell Us: Do Today's Designers Innovate Enough?
The Korean capital, soon to host the Design Olympiad, is funding projects to promote style in Korean brands—and help keep growth on track
Slide Show: Cities at the Center of Design
The Berlin-based architect Jürgen Mayer claims he's pushing his discipline "beyond the blob". He talks to Miami Art Museum head, Terence Riley
In a new book, Here Comes Everybody, author and academic Clay Shirky argues the future is here; it's time to get on with it
Without a fully funded, federal alternative energy policy, the U.S. risks squandering its potential—and will continue to depend on foreign energy resources
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