We’re excited about urban farming here at Inhabitat, and we’ve been following the work of green architect William McDonough for years, through his groundbreaking Cradle to Cradle manifesto and book, to the inspiring Ford Factory renovation to the new Method Factory with sprawling greenhouses on the roof in Chicago. So imagine our delight when we learned that William McDonough was tapped to design the master plan for a new “Silicon Valley of agriculture” in Aarhus,…
9 questions with eco architect William McDonough on the future of agriculture
More of Today's Solutions
The new TB diagnostic that could replace 150 years of microscope testing
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Tuberculosis kills more than a million people a year. It’s the world’s deadliest infectious disease. And for most ...
Read More6 small things that make you a guest hosts love having over
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Most dinner party advice is written for hosts. How to plate things beautifully, keep conversation going, and handle ...
Read MoreNorwegian cohousing encourages social connection and sustainable living
After the pandemic years of alienation from each other, the downfalls of the once sought-after single-nuclear-family housing are becoming clearer. Not only is it ...
Read MoreDogs are rewilding the quaint town of Lewes’ urban nature reserve
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a joyful and unique attempt to rewild an urban nature reserve in the picturesque town of Lewes, ...
Read More
