Planet Earth is choking on plastic, and makers must do their part to help. Check out these 3D printer filament recycler options!
Living in a big city, with concrete on all sides? Cultivate a bit of green on your windowsill with our guide to 3D printed hydroponics.
In the future, a self-sufficient 'Aquaponic home' could allow your family to grow veggies and fish without waste or pollution.
Using only seeds, soil and water to make fantastic shapes, Print Green is a brilliant synthesis of traditional gardening and 3D printing.
Beekeeping startup HiveHaven is crowdfunding a 3D printed "Bee Box", to save the bees from the pest, disease and overheating issues which threaten bees globally.
Since the hype of 3D printing we hear stories on how 3D printing will save us. But how can we tell helpful approach from a bogus one?
The Housing & Development Board (HDB) in Singapore has developed a new 3D printable, silicon-based material which it plans to incorporate into the roofing of its flats to provide better protection against the city state's heat.
A British engineer, programmer, and maker recently took to YouTube to display his upcycling creation. Using 3D printing and electronics, Robin Hartley turned an empty Cadbury's hot chocolate tin into a portable speaker.
A free new study, published by German Bundesumweltamt, discusses the benefits and potential environmental and health challenges of 3D printing technologies.
To help provide access to 3D printing in impoverished areas of Cali, Colombia, engineering students from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) have developed a solar power system that allows 3D printers to operate in areas where electricity is unstable.
A team of Dutch designers are creating bioplastics and biopolymers made from organic aquatic plant material.
Researchers from the University of Delaware have developed a 3D printed smart window that could help cool the masses.
Researchers from Montana State University are 3D printing microbe biofilms to reduce methane gasses in the atmosphere.
Now there's a 3D printer on the International Space Station, Made in Space and Braskem are exploring ways for recycling 3D printed plastic.
How high can a wind turbine go? Professor Eric Loth hopes to build a 1,650 foot high turbine out at sea and is exploring 3D printing blades.
Prototyped with 3D printing on an Ultimaker 2+, the Cora Ball is designed to stop microfibres from your laundry leeching into the ocean.