For many years Prince Charles has fought for the rights of low-caste and impoverished Indians and his new project on the outskirts of either Calcutta or Bangalore is certainly no exception. After visiting the Mumbai's Dharavi slum which was the slum featured in the film Slumdog Millionaire, Prince Charles has decided to build an eco-friendly oasis which would be modeled on his existing green development in Poundbury, England.  The as...

On Wednesday even Mayor Michael Bloomberg was on hand to celebrate the new Harlem-located eco-friendly and affordable housing development. Bloomberg presented ceremonial keys to the new and excited residents of the new complex Castle Gardens which will offer permanent housing and support to former prisoners as well as members of the West Harlem community. The Fortune Society's new 114-unit building is part of the city's commitment to...

Don't ever have to drive to your local coffee shop or throw away another Starbucks paper cup again!  Now, that sounds good, doesn't it? Introducing a new at-home espresso machine for your family is a great way to cut down on trips out as well as paper cup waste, and this DeLonghi ESAM3500 Magnifica Digital Automatic Espresso Machine is one of the best out there. Normally more than $1300, this brand new digital ESAM 3500 espresso coffee...

Praised by Natural Home magazine as being one of the Top 10 Green Condo Projects, these downtown Seattle, Washington luxury condos are going up for auction in late March. On March 28 at the Grand Hyatt Seattle, 18 condo units will be auctioned.  The units are located downtown at 5th and Madison Street.  Features of the properties include a dog walk, garden terrace, guest suite, club room and all the luxury you can afford. This...

Leave it to IKEA to start pushing solar-powered summer lighting in the middle of winter, but it is pretty exciting, isn't it? In a few weeks IKEA will be stocking their enormous shelves with a new line of Solar-Powered Summer Lighting that's sure to fit your style and budget.  Oh, what would we do without this...